Pursuant to section 161D(6) of the Climate Change Response Act 2002, the General Manager, Markets Unit, Climate Change Mitigation and Resource Efficiency Business Group, Ministry for the Environment (acting under delegations by the Minister of Climate Change and the Chief Executive of the Ministry for the Environment) give the following notice requiring Jai Shankar Growers Limited to provide information in accordance with Call for the Provision of Data (Production of Fresh Tomatoes) Notice 2023 as published in the New Zealand Gazette, 13 October 2023, Notice No. 2023-sl4737.

Notice

1. Title and Commencement

(1) This notice may be cited as the Call for the Provision of Data (Jai Shankar Growers Limited) (Production of Fresh Tomatoes) Notice 2024.

(2) This notice takes effect from 7 February 2024.

2. Interpretation

(1) Unless the context otherwise requires:

Act means the Climate Change Response Act 2002.

2023 Notice means the notice Call for the Provision of Data (Production of Fresh Tomatoes) Notice 2023 as published in the New Zealand Gazette, 13 October 2023, Notice No. 2023-sl4737.

3. Data Required to be Provided

(1) All data is to be provided in accordance with the 2023 Notice previously published 13 October 2023.

(2) The 2023 Notice is available from https://gazette.govt.nz/notice/id/2023-sl4737.

(3) Information to support the collection of data, including the data forms and guidance is available from https://environment.govt.nz/data.

4. Deadline for Provision of Data

(1) The data required by clause 3 of this notice must be provided to the Ministry within 10 working days of the date of this notice.

5. Consequence of non-compliance

(1) If the data is not provided in accordance with the 2023 Notice by Wednesday 21 February 2024, Jai Shankar Growers Limited will become ineligible for an allocation of units in respect of the activity specified in the 2023 notice in accordance with section 161D(6) of the Act.

Dated at Wellington this 7th day of February 2024.

MELDOY GUY, General Manager, Markets Unit, Climate Change Mitigation and Resource Efficiency Business Group, Ministry for the Environment.

Explanatory Note

This note is not part of the notice but is intended to indicate its general effect.

This notice, which comes into effect from 7 February 2024, requires Jai Shankar Growers Limited to provide the information requested 13 October 2023 under the 2023 Notice.

The information is being requested to assist the Minister to determine the emissions-intensity of this activity and the allocative baseline or baselines of the products of the activity in accordance with sections 161D(3)(a)(i) and (ii) of the Act.

The Data Form, Declaration, and Basis of Preparation required by this notice, together with the guidance document for filling in these documents can be downloaded from http://environment.govt.nz/data.

It is an offence to knowingly provide altered, false, incomplete or misleading information (section 132 of the Act) or, with the intent to deceive and for the purpose of obtaining a material benefit or avoiding a material detriment, to fail to provide information or to provide altered, false, incomplete or misleading information (section 133 of the Act).