Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery, Commonwealth (09/05/2007) (Cth)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens

I, ANDREW MCNEE, Assistant Secretary, Marine Environment Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources pursuant to subsection 303DC(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), hereby amend the list of exempt native specimens established under section 303DB of the EPBC Act by including in the list the following specimens:

• Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens that belong to species listed under Part 13 of the EPBC Act, taken in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery, as defined in the Heard Island and McDonald Islands Fishery Management Plan 2002, in force under the Fisheries Management Act 1991.

with a notation that inclusion of the specimen in the list is subject to the following restrictions or conditions:

• The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; and

• The specimen is included on the list until 9 May 2012

Dated this ninth day of May 2007

………Andrew McNee………

Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water Resources