Second Session, Thirty-Ninth Legislature
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Bill 15
THE CLIMATE CHANGE AND EMISSIONS REDUCTIONS ACT
Section |
Table of Contents |
DEFINITIONS | |
1 | Definitions |
PURPOSE | |
2 | Purpose |
TARGETS AND PROGRAMS | |
3(1) | Initial target |
(2) | Additional emissions reduction targets |
(3) | Calculating emissions and offsets |
(4) | Considerations re making determinations |
4 | Programs and agreements to combat climate change |
REPORTING | |
5(1) | Report on climate change |
(2) | Report re emissions reductions |
(3) | Additional requirement: 2010 report |
(4) | Agriculture and transportation sectors |
(5) | Timing of reports |
(6) | Report tabled in Assembly |
GOVERNMENT INITIATIVES | |
Registry | |
6(1) | Registry for emissions credits |
(2) | Regulations |
Green Buildings | |
7(1) | Green building requirements |
(2) | Regulations may differentiate |
(3) | Government buildings |
(4) | Capital funding provided by government |
(5) | Exemption |
(6) | Definition of "construction project" |
8 | Green operating and management standards |
9(1) | Building construction standards |
(2) | Consultations by the minister |
10 | Residential furnace and boiler efficiency standards |
Vehicle Standards — Government Vehicles | |
11(1) | Greening of government vehicles |
(2) | Standards for additional classes of vehicles |
(3) | Standards may reference an average |
12 | Use of alternative fuel |
Vehicle Standards — New Private Vehicles | |
13(1) | Vehicle standards advisory board |
(2) | Mandate |
(3) | Considerations by advisory board |
(4) | Methodology |
(5) | Membership |
14(1) | Implementing advisory board's recommendations |
(2) | Regulations may differentiate |
Mitigating Landfill Emissions | |
15(1) | Plan to mitigate landfill emissions |
(2) | Approval of proposed plan |
(3) | Action when plan is referred back |
(4) | Plan to be implemented before 2011 |
(5) | Government assistance |
INITIATIVES RELATED TO MANITOBA HYDRO | |
16 | Coal phase-out |
17(1) | Off-grid communities |
(2) | Consultations required |
(3) | Tabling of report |
18 | Definition of "power" |
ADVISORY COMMITTEES | |
19(1) | Advisory committees |
(2) | Public consultation |
(3) | Terms of reference |
REGULATIONS | |
20(1) | Regulations |
(2) | Incorporation by reference |
RELATED AND CONSEQUENTIAL AMENDMENTS | |
21 | C.C.S.M. c. D104 amended |
IMPORTING OLDER MOTOR VEHICLES | |
108.1(1) | Importing older motor vehicles prohibited |
(2) | Regulations re older motor vehicles |
22(1) | C.C.S.M. c. H60 amended |
(2) | |
(1.2) | Regulations re low-speed vehicles |
(3) | |
23 | C.C.S.M. c. M226 amended |
24 | C.C.S.M. c. M265 amended |
(1.1) | Grants for public transit systems |
25 | Consequential amendment, C.C.S.M. c. B93 |
C.C.S.M. REFERENCE AND COMING INTO FORCE | |
26 | C.C.S.M. reference |
27(1) | Coming into force — royal assent |
(2) | Coming into force — proclamation |