A Tale of Two Taxes: Clean Energy Act 2011 (Cth) V Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 (Cth)

This paper investigates what is considered to be carbon tax legislation and defines a carbon tax. It examines the Australian Renewable Energy (Electricity) Act 2000 (Cth) (REE Act) and concludes that the REE Act is a form of carbon tax. The tax is levied by way of a renewable energy certificates (RE...

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Main Author: Fullarton, Lex
Format: Journal Article
Language:English
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/76013