Australian Carbon Credit Units (ACCUs)

ACCUs issued under ERF; tradeable; surrender under Safeguard Mechanism.

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Who must comply

Project proponents + ACCU holders + Safeguard Mechanism entities.

What triggers it

Eligible project registration + abatement.

When due

Per project reporting cycle.

Evidence required

Project plan + audit reports + ACT register.

Max penalty

Summary

Carbon Credits (Carbon Farming Initiative) Act 2011. ACCUs issued for eligible emissions reduction projects per approved methodologies. ERAC + ACT register manage.

Enforced by

Source legislation

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Source: https://cer.gov.au/schemes/emissions-reduction-fund/australian-carbon-credit-units. Rules Mate is not a law firm. Always verify against the live regulator source before acting.