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“additional greenhouse gas” has the meaning given by section 12(2);
“advisory body” has the meaning given by section 24(2);
“advisory functions” has the meaning given by section 24(3);
“annual target” has the meaning given by section 3(3);
“authorised person” has the meaning given by section 80(5);
“baseline” has the meaning given by section 11(1);
“baseline year” means—
in relation to a greenhouse gas mentioned in subsection (2) of section 11, the year mentioned in paragraph (a), (b), (c), (d) or, as the case may be, (e) of that subsection;
in relation to an additional greenhouse gas, any year designated by virtue of section 12(3);
“carbon unit” has the meaning given by section 20(4);
“climate change duties” has the meaning given by section 44(4);
“Committee” means the Scottish Committee on Climate Change;
“deposit and return scheme” means a scheme established by virtue of section 84(1);
“domestic effort target” has the meaning given by section 8(2);
“emissions” has the meaning given by section 17(1);
“energy efficiency” has the meaning given by section 60(9);
“greenhouse gas” has the meaning given by section 10(1);
“interim target” has the meaning given by section 2(2);
“international carbon reporting practice” has the meaning given by section 19;
“local authority” means a council constituted under section 2 of the Local Government etc. (Scotland) Act 1994 (c. 39);
“monitoring body” has the meaning given by section 47(2);
“net Scottish emissions” has the meaning given by section 17(1);
“net Scottish emissions account” has the meaning given by section 13(1);
“packaging” has the meaning given by section 83(4);
“public body” (except in Part 4 and section 93) has the meaning given by section 24(5);
“relevant body” has the meaning given by section 5(7);
“relevant public body” has the meaning given by section 44(5);
“recycling” has the meaning given by section 78(4);
“renewable sources” has the meaning given by section 60(9);
“Scottish Committee on Climate Change” has the meaning given by section 25(2);
“Scottish emissions” has the meaning given by section 17(1);
“Scottish removals” has the meaning given by section 17(1);
“SEPA” has the meaning given by section 79(6);
“target year” means a year for which an annual target has been set;
“target-setting criteria” means the matters mentioned in section 4(4)(b) to (j);
“the 1990 Act” means the Environmental Protection Act 1990 (c. 43);
“the 2008 Act” means the Climate Change Act 2008 (c. 27);
“the 2050 target” has the meaning given by section 1(2);
“UK Committee on Climate Change” has the meaning given by section 5(8);
“waste” has the meaning given by section 78(4).
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