Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 2014 - SECT 117

The conservator may prepare a draft native species conservation plan for stated land for—

        (a)     a native species that has special protection status; or

Note     Special protection status —see  s 109.

        (b)     any other native species the conservator considers appropriate for a native species conservation plan.

Note 1     Power to make a statutory instrument includes power to make different provision in relation to different matters or different classes of matters, and to make an instrument that applies differently by reference to stated exceptions or factors (see Legislation Act

, s 48).

Note 2     A species that is the subject of a native species conservation plan is eligible to be included in the conservation dependent category in the threatened native species list if the ending of the plan may result in the species becoming vulnerable, endangered or critically endangered (see  s 64A (2)).

Note 3     The draft native species conservation plan need not contain the precise location of the species (see  s 363).