New South Wales Consolidated Acts

THREATENED SPECIES CONSERVATION ACT 1995 - SECT 19

19 Making nomination for inclusion on, omission from or amendment of list

(1) Any person may nominate any species, population or ecological community for insertion in or omission from Schedule 1, 1A or 2.

(2) Any person may nominate any matter in Schedule 1, 1A or 2 for amendment.

(3) Any person may nominate any threatening process for insertion in or omission from Schedule 3.

(4) Any person may nominate any matter in Schedule 3 for amendment.

(5) A nomination must:

(a) be made in writing addressed to the Chairperson of the Scientific Committee, and

(b) include any information prescribed by the regulations, and

(c) be made in accordance with any guidelines for the making of nominations published from time to time by the Director-General and the Scientific Committee.

(6) The Scientific Committee is to give notice of a nomination to the Minister and the NRC within 14 days after the nomination is tabled at a meeting of the Committee.