Victorian Numbered Acts Victorian Numbered Acts(1) The Minister must prepare a report on the science and data relevant to climate change in the State.
(2) The Minister must ensure that a report under subsection (1) sets out—
(a) a synthesis of the best practicably available climate change science and its implications for the State and any regions of the State; and
(b) data on observed changes in climate in the State; and
(c) any other information about the science and data relevant to climate change in the State, including any regions of the State, that the Minister considers appropriate.
(3) The Minister must ensure that a report
under subsection (1) is prepared on or before
31 October 2019 and on or
before 31 October in every fifth year after that date up to and including
31 October 2044.
(4) The Minister must cause a copy of a report under subsection (1) to be laid before each House of the Parliament within 10 sitting days of that House after the completion of the report.
(5) The Minister must publish the report on the Internet site of the Department as soon as practicable after the report is laid before each House of the Parliament under subsection (4).