Environmental Data Collection Notice




2560 NEW ZEALAND GAZETTE, No. 96 30 JULY 2013

(4) Expressions defined in the Act have the same meaning in this notice as they do in the Act unless the context otherwise requires.

  1. Data required to be provided—(1) Any person carrying out a listed activity on the date of this notice must provide to the Ministry for the Environment data for the financial years for the activity in the form specified in Schedule 4 below.

(2) In calculating the data for the activity, the person must include only the included emissions and must exclude the excluded emissions.

  1. Deadline for provision of data—The data required by clause 3 of this notice must be provided to the Ministry for the Environment within 30 working days of the date of this notice.

Schedule 1

Data collection rules

Emissions Rules

  1. Data must be supplied for each financial year from only the following emissions sources:

    (a) the direct oxidation or use as feedstock of any coal as part of the activity;

    (b) the direct oxidation or use as feedstock of any coal to generate steam that is used as part of the activity.

  2. All coal use associated with the activity must be counted, regardless of whether the output is of saleable quality.

Data Preparation Rules

  1. The methods, assumptions and calculations used to produce the data must be disclosed in the data submission format supplied as Schedule 4 in this notice.

  2. Where uncertainties arise when determining emission and revenue data, these uncertainties must be declared in the data submission format supplied as Schedule 4 in this notice.


Schedule 2

Included emissions

Emissions that must be included in any information provided in response to this notice are emissions resulting from:

(a) direct emissions from coal used in the activity as defined, including, for example:

– Coal used in the reduction of iron oxides;

(b) the direct use of any coal to generate steam that is used as part of the activity as defined.


Schedule 3

Excluded emissions

Emissions that may not be included in any information provided in response to this notice are emissions resulting from:



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Call for Provision of Data on Fugitive Coal Seam Methane Emissions (continued from previous page)

Environmental & Resource Management
30 July 2013
Climate Change, Fugitive Emissions, Coal Seam Methane, Data Collection, Industrial Activities, Allocative Baseline