Australian Capital Territory Current Acts

NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 2014 - SECT 90

    (1)     The Minister may omit an item from a list only if satisfied that—

        (a)     the item is no longer eligible to be included in the list; or

        (b)     for a native species or ecological community—the inclusion of the item in the list is not contributing, or will not contribute, to the survival of the item.

Note     Eligibility for the threatened native species list is dealt with in s 64 and s 64A.
Eligibility for the threatened ecological communities list is dealt with in s 70.
Eligibility for the key threatening processes list is dealt with in s 77.

    (2)     In deciding whether to omit an item from a list, the Minister may only consider—

        (a)     the listing assessment for the item; and

        (b)     the eligibility of the item for the list under—

              (i)     for a species—the threatened native species list criteria; or

              (ii)     for an ecological community—the threatened ecological communities list criteria; or

              (iii)     for a threatening process—the key threatening processes list criteria; and

Note     Threatened native species list criteria —see  s 65.
Threatened ecological communities list criteria —see  s 71.
Key threatening processes list criteria —see  s 78.

        (c)     if the item is a species or ecological community—the effect that the inclusion of the item in the list is having, or may have, on the survival of the item.