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ENVIRONMENT PROTECTION AND BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 1999 - SECT 250

Adding marine species to the list
(1)
The Minister must not add a marine species to the list unless:

(a)
the Minister is satisfied that it is necessary to include the species in the list in order to ensure the long-term conservation of the species; and

(b)
the species occurs naturally in a Commonwealth marine area.

(2)
Before adding a marine species to the list, the Minister must consult with each Minister who has an interest in a Commonwealth marine area where the species occurs naturally.



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