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Civil Aviation Act 2023

International aviation - Carbon offsetting and reduction scheme for international aviation (CORSIA)

208: Emissions reports

You could also call this:

"Telling the government about the bad things your planes release into the air"

If you are an eligible New Zealand operator, you must send emissions reports to the Secretary. You need to submit each report on time, as stated in the regulations. Your report must also meet all the other requirements outlined in the regulations.

You must verify your emissions report according to the rules set out in section 212. This means you have to follow the verification process carefully. You should make sure you understand what is required of you.

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Part 6International aviation
Carbon offsetting and reduction scheme for international aviation (CORSIA)

208Emissions reports

  1. An eligible New Zealand operator must submit emissions reports to the Secretary.

  2. Each emissions report must—

  3. be submitted by the time specified in the regulations; and
    1. meet all other requirements of the regulations; and
      1. be verified in accordance with section 212.