Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Measures No. 1) Regulations 2026
I, the Honourable Sam Mostyn AC, Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulations.
Dated 5 March 2026
Sam Mostyn AC
Governor‑General
By Her Excellency’s Command
Katy Gallagher
Minister for Finance
1 Name
2 Commencement
3 Authority
4 Schedules
Schedule 1—Amendments
Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Regulations 1997
This instrument is the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Amendment (Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water Measures No. 1) Regulations 2026.
(1) Each provision of this instrument specified in column 1 of the table commences, or is taken to have commenced, in accordance with column 2 of the table. Any other statement in column 2 has effect according to its terms.
Commencement information | ||
Column 1 | Column 2 | Column 3 |
Provisions | Commencement | Date/Details |
1. The whole of this instrument | The day after this instrument is registered. | 6 March 2026 |
Note: This table relates only to the provisions of this instrument as originally made. It will not be amended to deal with any later amendments of this instrument.
(2) Any information in column 3 of the table is not part of this instrument. Information may be inserted in this column, or information in it may be edited, in any published version of this instrument.
This instrument is made under the Financial Framework (Supplementary Powers) Act 1997.
Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.
1 In the appropriate position in Part 4 of Schedule 1AB (table)
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775 | Game on—Teaming Up for Climate Action Program | To improve engagement with Australia’s greenhouse gas emissions reduction targets by: (a) funding community sports clubs to make energy performance and climate resilience improvements (the upgrades measure); and (b) funding other entities to promote and facilitate engagement with: (i) the upgrades measure; and (ii) the transition to net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050; as a measure to give effect to Australia’s obligations under one or more of the following: (c) the Kyoto Protocol to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, particularly Article 10; (d) the Paris Agreement, particularly Article 4; (e) the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change, particularly Article 4. |
776 | Advancing Australian Antarctic Scientific Research | To provide funding to the Australian Centre for Excellence in Antarctic Science to enable its researchers to undertake data analysis and publish outcomes of Antarctic research, including from the Denman Terrestrial Campaign and Denman Marine Voyage, as a measure that is peculiarly adapted to the government of a nation and cannot otherwise be carried on for the benefit of the nation. This objective also has the effect it would have if it were limited to measures: (a) with respect to places, persons, matters or things external to Australia; or (b) undertaken in, or in relation to, a Territory. |