Department of Climate Change

Address:
GPO Box 854 Canberra
ACT 2601 Australia
Phone:
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Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Office

Address:
GPO Box 854 Canberra
ACT 2601 Australia
Phone:
1800 018 831

Email:
reporting@climatechange.gov.au
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NATIONAL GREENHOUSE AND ENERGY REPORTING Legislation

Updated 18 June 2009

Legislation Framework

The National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting Act 2007 (the NGER Act) establishes the legislative framework for the National Greenhouse and Energy Reporting System. A number of legislative instruments sit under the NGER Act, providing greater detail about corporations' obligations. The figure below illustrates how the various elements of the NGER legislative framework fit together:

NGER framework