# Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009, Section 36: Reports on proposals and policies where emissions reduction targets not met

Extent: S

(1) This section applies if the Scottish Ministers lay a report under section 33 which states that an emissions reduction target has not been met.
(2) Within 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.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asp/2009/12/section/36 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/climate-change-scotland-act-2009/section-36
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