s 40A Interpretation of this Part
40A. In this Part —“competent person” means any individual —(a) who meets all the requirements that the individual must satisfy to be a competent person, as published and updated from time to time on the Agency’s official website; and (b) whose name is listed under any registered GHG entity in the register mentioned in section 40O, as a competent person; “effective date” —(a) in relation to any GHG goods of any class, description or type, means the date on which those GHG goods become regulated goods as specified in an order under section 40B; and (b) in relation to any GHG works, means the date on which those GHG works become regulated GHG works as specified in an order under section 40K; “GHG goods” means any device, appliance, equipment, article or thing that requires any greenhouse gas (whether or not in its gaseous state) for its use or operation, and includes 2 or more such devices, appliances, equipment, articles or things that are interconnected, and interdependent or interacting, so as to form a system carrying out one or more functions; “GHG works” means any activity, or any series of activities (including ancillary activities), that involves the use or handling of any greenhouse gas; “global warming potential”, in relation to a greenhouse gas or a blend or mixture of greenhouse gases, means the climatic warming potential of the greenhouse gas or the blend or mixture (as the case may be) relative to the climatic warming potential of carbon dioxide (calculated in terms of the 100‑year warming potential of one kilogram of the greenhouse gas or the blend or mixture of greenhouse gases (as the case may be) relative to one kilogram of carbon dioxide), as published and updated from time to time on the Agency’s official website; “global warming potential limit”, in relation to any class, description or type of regulated goods, means the prescribed maximum allowable global warming potential of the greenhouse gas or the blend or mixture of greenhouse gases required for the use or operation of that class, description or type of regulated goods; “greenhouse gas” means any of the following:(a) any substance that is specified as a greenhouse gas in the prescribed IPCC Assessment Report issued by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change; (b) any other substance that is prescribed as a greenhouse gas for the purposes of this Part; “label”, in relation to any regulated goods, includes marking or affixing a label to the regulated goods; “manufacture” means to make, fabricate, produce or process any GHG goods and includes —(a) the adapting for sale of any GHG goods; and (b) the altering, ornamenting or finishing or the assembling or processing in any form of any GHG goods; “owner”, in relation to any GHG goods, includes the person —(a) having control of the GHG goods; or (b) receiving or entitled to receive any rent or charge for the use of the GHG goods; “registered GHG entity” means any person that is registered as a registered GHG entity under section 40M(4)(a); “registered supplier” means any importer or manufacturer that is registered as a registered supplier under section 40E(5); “regulated GHG works” means any GHG works of a class, description or type prescribed as regulated GHG works under section 40K; “regulated goods” means any GHG goods of a class, description or type prescribed as regulated goods under section 40B; “supply”, in relation to any GHG goods, means —(a) the supply of the GHG goods by way of sale, lease, loan, hire or hire‑purchase; (b) the supply of the GHG goods in connection with any agreement; or (c) an offer to supply the GHG goods in accordance with paragraph (a) or (b).[Act 24 of 2021 wef 01/10/2022]