Section 36 Reports on proposals and policies where emissions reduction targets not metF3I1
Scotland
This section applies if the Scottish Ministers lay a report under section 33 which states that an emissions reduction target has not been met.
F2Within the period of 6 months beginning with the day that the report referred to in subsection (1) is laid before the Parliament, the Scottish Ministers must lay a report before the Scottish Parliament setting out proposals and policies to compensate in future years for the excess emissions.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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S. 36(1) substituted (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), ss. 20(2), 32(2); S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2
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Words in s. 36(2) substituted (23.11.2024) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 15), ss. 10(2), 15
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S. 36 title substituted (23.11.2024) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 15), ss. 2(19), 15
Commencement
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S. 36 in force at 31.10.2009 by S.S.I. 2009/341, art. 2(2)(a)
Notes on Part 3
Textual amendments
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Pt. 3 title substituted (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), s. 32(2), sch. para. 12; S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2
Notes on Climate change plan
Textual amendments
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Ss. 35-35C and cross-heading substituted for s. 35 (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), ss. 24(1), 32(2); S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2