Section 37 Reports on emissions attributable to Scottish consumption of goods and servicesI1
Scotland
The Scottish Ministers must lay before the Scottish Parliament a report in respect of each year in the period 2010–2050 containing the following information.
The report must, in so far as reasonably practicable, set out
the emissions of greenhouse gases (whether in Scotland or elsewhere) which are produced by or otherwise associated with the consumption and use of goods and services in Scotland during that year.
the goods and services the consumption and use of which contributed most significantly to those emissions.
The report may also contain such other information as the Scottish Ministers consider appropriate.
Each report under subsection (1) must be laid before the Scottish Parliament within the period of 15 months beginning on the date on which the previous report under that subsection was so laid.
Annotations
Textual amendments
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Words in s. 37(2) renumbered as s. 37(2)(a) (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), ss. 21(a)(i), 32(2); S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2
- F2
S. 37(2)(b) inserted (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), ss. 21(a)(ii), 32(2); S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2
- F3
S. 37(4) inserted (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), ss. 21(b), 32(2); S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2
Commencement
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S. 37 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 Other reporting provisions
Textual amendments
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S. 37 cross-heading inserted (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), s. 32(2), sch. para. 10; S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2