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NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 1980 - SECT 35

Criteria for recommending declaration

    (1)     The committee must, in writing, specify criteria for assessing whether the committee should recommend the making of a declaration under section 38 (Declaration of species, community or process).

    (2)     In specifying criteria for the purposes of subsection (1) the committee shall have regard only to factors relevant to—

        (a)     the conservation of a species or ecological community; or

        (b)     the ecological significance of a threatening process;

in relation to the Territory and the surrounding region.

    (3)     An instrument under this section is a disallowable instrument.

Note      A disallowable instrument must be notified, and presented to the Legislative Assembly, under the Legislation Act 2001 .



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