The Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2021

Statutory Instruments

2021 No. 749

Climate Change

The Climate Change Act 2008 (Credit Limit) Order 2021

Made

23rd June 2021

Coming into force

24th June 2021

A draft of this instrument was laid before and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament, in accordance with sections 11(6) and 91(1) of the Climate Change Act 2008 (“the Act”)(1).

Before the draft was so laid, the Secretary of State—

(a)took into account the advice of the Committee on Climate Change under section 34(1)(b) in relation to the 2023-2027 budgetary period in accordance with section 11(7)(a) of the Act; and

(b)consulted the Scottish Ministers, the Welsh Ministers and the Department of Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs in Northern Ireland in accordance with section 11(7)(b) of the Act(2).

Accordingly, the Secretary of State, in exercise of the powers conferred by section 11(4) and (5) of the Act, makes the following Order:

(2)

See the definitions of “national authority” and “the relevant Northern Ireland department” in sections 95 and 96.