[F12The interim targetsS
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(1)The Scottish Ministers must ensure that the net Scottish emissions account for the year—
(a)2020 is at least [F248.5%] lower than the baseline,
(b)2030 is at least 75% lower than the baseline, and
(c)2040 is at least 90% lower than the baseline.
(2)In this Act, each target set out in subsection (1) is known as an “interim target”.]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 2 and cross-heading substituted (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), ss. 3, 32(2); S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2
F2Word in s. 2(1)(a) substituted (31.5.2023) by The Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009 (Interim Target) Amendment Regulations 2023 (S.S.I. 2023/164), regs. 1, 2