(1)  The taxa of native flora and fauna which are endangered are specified in Schedule 3 , extant taxa being listed in Part 1 and taxa presumed to be extinct being listed in Part 2 .

(2)  The taxa of native flora and fauna which are vulnerable are specified in Schedule 4 .

(3)  The taxa of native flora and fauna which are rare are specified in Schedule 5 .

(4)  SAC may recommend to the Minister that an eligible taxon of native flora or fauna be added to Schedule 3 , 4 or 5 or that any taxon of native flora or fauna which is no longer eligible be omitted from Schedule 3 , 4 or 5 .

(5)  After considering a recommendation of SAC and after giving notice in accordance with section 14 , the Minister may, by order published in the Gazette , add an item to, amend an item in, or omit an item from, Schedule 3 , 4 or 5 .

(6)  SAC must, at least once in each period of 5 years, review each taxon listed in Schedules 3 , 4 and 5 and recommend to the Minister any variation of those Schedules considered appropriate.