THREATENED SPECIES PROTECTION ACT 1995

Table of Provisions

PART 1 - Preliminary

• 1 Short title
• 2 Commencement
• 3 Interpretation
• 4 Objectives to be furthered
• 5 Administration of public authorities
• 6 Crown to be bound

PART 2 - Administration

• 7 Functions of Secretary
• 8 Scientific Advisory Committee
• 9 Community Review Committee

PART 3 - Conservation of Threatened Species Division 1 - Threatened

• 10 Threatened species strategy
• 11 Procedure for making strategy
• 12 Amendment and revocation of strategy

Division 2 - Listing of threatened flora and fauna

• 13 Lists of threatened flora and fauna
• 14 Notification by Minister and right of appeal
• 15 Eligibility for listing
• 16 Nomination for listing
• 17 Consideration of nomination by SAC
• 18 Preliminary recommendation by SAC
• 19 Final recommendation by SAC
• 20 CRC to be advised of public notification
• 21 Minister's decision

Division 3 - Listing statements

• 22 Listing statements

Division 4 - Critical habitats

• 23 Determination of critical habitats
• 24 Amendment and revocation of determinations

Division 5 - Recovery plans for threatened species

• 25 Recovery plans
• 26 Amendment and revocation of recovery plans

Division 6 - Threat abatement plans

• 27 Threat abatement plans
• 28 Amendment and revocation of threat abatement plans

Division 7 - Land management plans and agreements

• 29 Land management plans
• 30 Agreements arising from land management plans
• 31 Public authority management agreements

PART 4 - Interim Protection Orders

• 32 Power of Minister to make interim protection orders
• 33 Terms of interim protection orders
• 34 Notice of order to landholder
• 35 Recommendation by Resource Planning and Development Commission
• 36 Notice to comply
• 37 Notification to other Ministers
• 38 Limitation of licences, permits, &c., issued under other Acts
• 39 Interim protection orders to prevail over planning schemes
• 40 Issue of permits
• 41 Applications for permits
• 42 Powers of Secretary
• 43 Contravention of terms or conditions of permits

PART 5 - Financial Provisions

• 44 Threatened Species Fund
• 45 Compensation
• 46 Claims for compensation
• 47 Recovery of compensation

PART 6 - Miscellaneous and Supplemental Division 1 - Powers of

• 48 Powers of authorised officers
• 49 Authorised officer may enter land, &c.

Division 2 - Legal provisions and offences

• 50 Effect of licences, &c., in force under other laws
• 51 Offences relating to listed taxa
• 52 Offence to obstruct an authorised officer
• 53 Additional penalties on conviction
• 54 Requirement to carry out restoration work
• 55 Payment of compensation by offender
• 56 Alternative to prosecution

Division 3 - Supplemental

• 57 Application of Division 3
• 58 Publication of strategies, statements, plans, &c.
• 59 Secrecy
• 60 Availability of listing criteria, decisions, &c., for inspection

Division 4 - Regulations

• 61 Regulations

Division 5 - Administration

• 62 Administration of Act
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