Compliance Committee under the Kyoto Protocol
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The Compliance Committee under the Kyoto Protocol is the treaty’s enforcement and facilitation body responsible for assessing and addressing Parties’ compliance with their climate change commitments.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
compliance mechanism
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subsidiary body under the Kyoto Protocol ⓘ treaty body ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
enhance transparency and accountability of Parties
ⓘ
ensure environmental integrity of the Kyoto Protocol ⓘ |
| appliesConsequence |
deduction from a Party’s assigned amount in subsequent commitment period in case of excess emissions
ⓘ
requirement to develop a compliance action plan ⓘ suspension of eligibility to participate in Kyoto mechanisms in certain cases ⓘ |
| appliesTo | Parties to the Kyoto Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| canBeTriggeredBy |
a Party with respect to another Party’s implementation
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a Party with respect to its own implementation ⓘ expert review teams ⓘ |
| governedBy | rules of procedure and modalities and procedures adopted by the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
composed of experts serving in their individual capacity
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quasi-judicial nature ⓘ rules-based compliance system ⓘ |
| hasComponent |
Enforcement Branch of the Compliance Committee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Facilitative Branch of the Compliance Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFunction |
apply consequences in cases of non-compliance
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consider questions of implementation raised by Parties ⓘ consider questions of implementation raised by expert review teams ⓘ determine whether a Party is in compliance with its emissions limitation or reduction commitments ⓘ determine whether a Party is in compliance with methodological and reporting requirements ⓘ promote early and effective implementation of Kyoto Protocol commitments ⓘ provide advice and facilitation to Parties to promote compliance ⓘ |
| hasRole |
address non-compliance with Kyoto Protocol obligations
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assess compliance of Parties with Kyoto Protocol commitments ⓘ enforce compliance with Kyoto Protocol commitments ⓘ facilitate implementation of Kyoto Protocol commitments ⓘ |
| isDividedInto |
Enforcement Branch of the Compliance Committee
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Facilitative Branch of the Compliance Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| legalBasis |
Article 18 of the Kyoto Protocol
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Marrakesh Accords NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| monitors |
compliance with mechanisms such as emissions trading, CDM and JI rules
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compliance with quantified emission limitation and reduction commitments under the Kyoto Protocol ⓘ compliance with reporting and inventory requirements under the Kyoto Protocol ⓘ |
| operatesUnder | United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Kyoto Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| relatedTo | Paris Agreement compliance arrangements (as a predecessor mechanism) ⓘ |
| reportsTo | Conference of the Parties serving as the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| subjectTo |
principles of due process
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principles of fairness ⓘ principles of transparency ⓘ |
| supports | implementation of international climate change law under the Kyoto Protocol framework ⓘ |
| usesProcedure | formal rules of procedure adopted by the Meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol ⓘ |
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