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THREATENED SPECIES PROTECTION ACT 1995 - SECT 10 Threatened species strategy

THREATENED SPECIES PROTECTION ACT 1995 - SECT 10

PART 3 - Conservation of Threatened Species Division 1 - Threatened species strategy Threatened species strategy

(1)  As soon as practicable after the commencement of this section, the Secretary must prepare a strategy for the conservation of threatened native flora and fauna specifying the means by which the objectives of this Act are to be achieved.
(2)  The strategy is to include proposals for –
(a) ensuring the survival, and conditions for evolutionary development in the wild, of threatened native flora and fauna; and
(b) ensuring the identification, and proper management of, threatening processes; and
(c) education of the community in respect of conservation and management of threatened native flora and fauna; and
(d) ensuring the availability of resources to accomplish the objectives of conservation and management of threatened native flora and fauna.
(3)  In giving effect to subsection (2) , the strategy is to have regard to –
(a) the need to achieve the objectives of this Act with minimal social and economic impact; and
(b) the rights and interests of landholders and the community.