Carbon Pricing Act 2018 · 2020 Revised Edition · Part 5 · Carbon Pricing
20A. Interpretation of this Division
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In this Division —
“allowance”, in relation to a taxable facility that is eligible for an allowance for an emissions year, means the amount by which the total amount of reckonable GHG emissions of the taxable facility in the emissions year may be reduced for the purpose only of determining the amount of the tax chargeable for the emissions year, in accordance with an award of allowances given by the Minister under section 20E;
taxable facility
“taxable facility” means a business facility that is registered as a taxable facility under section 7;
“public body” and “responsible Minister”, in relation to a public body, have the meanings given by section 2(1) of the Public Sector (Governance) Act 2018.
Minister
“Minister” means —(a)except as provided in paragraph (b), the Minister charged with the responsibility for sustainability and the environment; and(b)for the purposes of Division 1A of Part 5, the Minister charged with the responsibility for trade and industry;
In this Division, a person is from the public sector if the person is a public officer or an employee of a public body.