http://www.legislation.gov.uk/anaw/2016/3/section/39/2023-10-17Environment (Wales) Act 2016An Act of the National Assembly for Wales to promote sustainable management of natural resources; to provide for targets for reducing emissions of greenhouse gases; to reform the law on charges for carrier bags; to provide for the separate collection of waste, prohibit disposal of food waste to sewers and provide for prohibiting or regulating disposal of waste by incineration; to make provision about several and regulated fisheries for shellfish; to make provision about fees for marine licences; to establish the Flood and Coastal Erosion Committee; and to make minor changes to the law about land drainage and byelaws made by the Natural Resources Body for Wales.texttext/xmlenStatute Law Database2024-08-13Expert Participation2023-10-17PART 2CLIMATE CHANGECompliance with carbon budgets: reports and statements by the Welsh Ministers
39Proposals and policies for meeting carbon budget1

The Welsh Ministers must prepare and publish a report for each budgetary period setting out their proposals and policies for meeting the carbon budget for that period.

2

The report must set out proposals and policies covering the areas of responsibility of each of the Welsh Ministers.

3

The Welsh Ministers must—

a

publish the report for the first budgetary period as soon as reasonably practicable after setting the carbon budget for that period;

b

publish the report for the second and later budgetary periods before the end of the first year of the period in question.

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