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ENDANGERED SPECIES PROTECTION ACT 1992 No. 194 of 1992 - SECT 85
Outline of this Part
85.(1) This Part imposes obligations on persons (particularly Commonwealth
agencies) in order to:
(a) protect listed native species and listed ecological communities; and
(b) ensure the effectiveness of protective measures adopted under Parts 3
and 5.
(2) Division 1 imposes obligations on all persons relating to:
(a) contravention of conservation orders; and
(b) protection of members of listed native species.
(3) Division 2 provides for the Director, in limited circumstances, to issue
permits allowing acts such as the taking of listed native species.
(4) Division 3 imposes additional obligations on Commonwealth agencies
relating to contravention of recovery plans, threat abatement plans and impact
assessment conservation orders.
(5) Division 4 concerns the Minister's role in advising whether proposed
actions breach obligations imposed by this Part.
(6) Division 5 concerns repair of damage caused by breaching of this Act or
its protective measures, and liability for the costs of repair.
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