# Environment (Air Quality and Soundscapes) (Wales) Act 2024, Section 9: Reporting in relation to section 1

Extent: E+W

(1) The Welsh Ministers must, as soon as practicable after the end of each reporting period, lay before Senedd Cymru and publish a report on the consideration they have given during that period to setting long-term targets under section 1.
(2) The report must, in particular, address the consideration given during the reporting period to setting targets in relation to the following pollutants—
(a) ammonia;
(b) PM10;
(c) ground level ozone;
(d) nitrogen dioxide;
(e) carbon monoxide;
(f) sulphur dioxide.
(3) But if regulations have been made under section 1 setting a target in relation to a pollutant mentioned in subsection (2), the requirement in that subsection no longer applies in relation to that pollutant.
(4) In this section, “reporting period” means‍—
(a) the period of 2 years beginning with the day on which section 1 comes into force, and
(b) each subsequent period of 12 months.

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Source: https://www.legislation.gov.uk/asc/2024/2/section/9 (the official version)
Page: https://openlegislation.uk/environment-air-quality-and-soundscapes-wales-act-2024/section-9
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