National Environmental Management: Air Quality Act, 2004 (Act No. 39 of 2004)RegulationsNational Greenhouse Gas Emission Reporting Regulations, 20162. Purpose of Regulations |
The purpose of these Regulations is to introduce a single national reporting system for the transparent reporting of greenhouse gas emissions, which will be used─
| (a) | to update and maintain a National Greenhouse Gas Inventory; |
| (b) | for the Republic of South Africa to meet its international reporting obligations under the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) and instrument treaties to which it is a signatory; and |
[Regulation 2(b) substituted by regulation 3 of Notice No. R994, GG43712, dated 11 September 2020]
| (c) | to inform the formulation and implementation of legislation and policy. |