A threatening process is eligible to be included in the key threatening processes list if—
(a) it could cause—
(i) a native species to become eligible for listing in the threatened native species list in a category other than conservation dependent; or
(ii) an ecological community to become eligible for listing in the threatened ecological communities list; or
(b) it could cause—
(i) a threatened native species to become eligible to be listed in the threatened native species list in another category representing a higher degree of endangerment; or
(ii) a threatened ecological community to become eligible to be listed in the threatened ecological communities list in another category representing a higher degree of endangerment; or
(c) it adversely affects 2 or more threatened native species (other than conservation dependent species) or 2 or more threatened ecological communities.