New South Wales Consolidated Acts

THREATENED SPECIES CONSERVATION ACT 1995 - SECT 4A

4A Biodiversity values-meaning

(1) For the purposes of this Act, "biodiversity values" includes the composition, structure and function of ecosystems, and includes (but is not limited to) threatened species, populations and ecological communities, and their habitats.

(2) However, a reference in this Act to biodiversity values does not extend to biodiversity values as they relate to fish, or marine vegetation, within the meaning of Part 7A of the Fisheries Management Act 1994 , other than those that are considered to be animals or plants because of an order made under section 5A of this Act.