(1) The eligibility of a taxon of flora or fauna (including the extinction risk and the category of threat that applies to the taxon) or the eligibility of a community of flora or fauna to be specified in the Threatened List or the eligibility of a potentially threatening process to be specified in the Processes List must be determined in accordance with the eligibility criteria prescribed for the purposes of this Division that apply to that taxon, community or potentially threatening process.
(2) Any eligibility criteria prescribed for the purposes of this Division must be based only on nature conservation matters.
S. 13 substituted by No. 28/2019 s. 11.