Victorian Numbered Acts

CLIMATE CHANGE AND ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AMENDMENT ACT 2012 (NO. 78 OF 2012) - SECT 6

For section 16(1) of the Principal Act substitute —
s. 6

    "(1)     The Minister must prepare a Climate Change Adaptation Plan that sets out—

        (a)     an assessment of the potential impacts and risks of climate change in Victoria including specific regional impacts; and

        (b)     the Government of Victoria's roles and responsibilities in managing risks related to the potential impacts of climate change in Victoria and, if applicable, the respective roles and responsibilities of other governments, persons or bodies in managing those risks; and

        (c)     the Government of Victoria's strategic priorities for the management of risks related to the potential impacts of climate change in Victoria; and

        (d)     the Government of Victoria's adaptation measures and responses to the potential impacts of climate change in Victoria; and

        (e)     data on observed changes in the climate of Victoria; and

        (f)     a synthesis of the best practicably available climate change science relevant to Victoria; and

        (g)     any other information that the Minister considers appropriate.".