Climate Change (Scotland) Act 2009, Section 3C is up to date with all changes known to be in force on or before 18 June 2025. There are changes that may be brought into force at a future date. Changes that have been made appear in the content and are referenced with annotations.
(1)The Scottish Ministers must keep and maintain a list of the following—
(a)the net-zero emissions target year,
[F2(ab)the Scottish carbon budgets,]
(d)the percentage figure for each of the years 2018 and 2019, as set out in section 11 of the Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019.
(2)The Scottish Ministers may remove from the list any entry in respect of a year in relation to which the Scottish Ministers have reported on under section 33.
[F3(3)The Scottish Ministers must lay a copy of the list before the Scottish Parliament as soon as reasonably practicable after any change is made to it.]
(4)The Scottish Ministers must publish, in such manner as they consider appropriate, the information contained in the list mentioned in subsection (1).]
Textual Amendments
F1S. 3C and cross-heading inserted (23.3.2020) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2019 (asp 15), ss. 13, 32(2); S.S.I. 2020/66, reg. 2
F2S. 3C(1)(ab) substituted for s. 3C(1)(b)(c) (23.11.2024) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 15), ss. 2(9)(a), 15
F3S. 3C(3) substituted (23.11.2024) by Climate Change (Emissions Reduction Targets) (Scotland) Act 2024 (asp 15), ss. 2(9)(b), 15
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