Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment (Abolition of National Water Commission) Regulation 2015
Select Legislative Instrument No. 96, 2015
I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.
Peter Cosgrove
Governor‑General
By His Excellency’s Command
Greg Hunt
Minister for the Environment
Contents
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
Schedule 1—Amendments
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Regulations 2011
This is the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Amendment (Abolition of National Water Commission) Regulation 2015.
This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.
This instrument is made under the Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Regulations 2011
1 Regulation 3.34 (definition of National Water Commission)
Repeal the definition.
2 Regulation 3.34 (definition of National Water Initiative)
Repeal the definition, substitute:
National Water Initiative means the Intergovernmental Agreement on a National Water Initiative between the Commonwealth of Australia and the Governments of New South Wales, Victoria, Queensland, Western Australia, South Australia, Tasmania, the Australian Capital Territory and the Northern Territory, as amended from time to time.
3 Regulation 3.34
Insert:
Water Department means the Department of State that deals with water policy and resources and that is administered by the Minister administering the Water Act 2007.
4 Subregulation 3.37(4)
Omit “National Water Commission”, substitute “Water Department”.