Malaysia legislation
Section 35
of Sabah Climate Change And Carbon Governance Enactment 2025
Section 35
(1)
The Council shall prepare a carbon budget and such copy of the proposed carbon budget shall be deposited at the Centre for inspection by the public.
(2)
Any objection to any such proposed carbon budget shall be lodged with the Director within fourteen days after the publication of the notice and the proposed carbon budget.
(3)
The Director shall prepare a document of all the objections, if any, and the Council shall consider such objections at the meeting.
(4)
The Council shall submit the proposed carbon budget together with objections, if any, under subsection (2) and comments made by the Council to the Minister for his approval.
(5)
The approved carbon budget shall, unless the Minister otherwise directs, be published in the Gazette.
(6)
The carbon budget shall include a written statement —
(a)
outlining the level of greenhouse gas emission subsidised by the Government;
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(b)
setting the maximum total net greenhouse gas emission for Sabah during the budget period;
(c)
assessing and projecting the changes to the carbon stock in Sabah;
(d)
formulating the calculation of necessary removals of greenhouse gas;
(e)
allocating the greenhouse gas emission limits of class or list of operators or industrial sectors; and
(f)
other matters as may be determined by the Minister.
Alteration of carbon budget