Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 - section 269A - Adoption of State Plans as Recovery Plans (18/08/2005) (Cth)

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Commonwealth of Australia

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Section 269A

Adoption of State Plans as Recovery Plans

I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Minister for the Environment and Heritage, under section 269A of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, hereby adopt as recovery plans for the listed threatened species specified below, the respective plans made by New South Wales and Western Australian (or agencies of those States/Territories) specified opposite those listed threatened species:

New South Wales Recovery Plans (1)

Listed Threatened Species or Ecological Community Recovery Plan
Davidsonia jerseyana NSW Department of Environment and Conservation (2004). Davidson’s Plum (Davidsonia jerseyana) Recovery Plan.  NSW Department of Environment and Conservation, Hurstville.

Pursuant to Sub section 269A (7) of the EPBC Act, the recovery plan listed above is adopted with the following additional text included as an addendum:

Recovery Objectives, Actions and Performance Criteria

For the purposes of Adopting this recovery plan under the EPBC Act, the Recovery Criteria are amended to include:

Specific objective 5:

Action 5.1

Additional performance criteria

The number of individual plants within wild populations and /or the number of wild populations have increased by 10 percent or more over the five-year life of the recovery plan under the EPBC Act.

The area under conservation management agreements has increased by 10 percent or more over the five-year life of the recovery plan under the EPBC Act.

Western Australia Recovery Plans (14)

Listed Threatened Species Recovery Plan
Pseudemydura umbrina Burbidge, A. and Kuchling, G. (2004) Western Swamp Tortoise (Pseudemydura umbrina) Recovery Plan. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Parantechinus apicalis Friend, J.A. (2003) Dibbler (Parantechinus apicalis) Recovery Plan 2003-2013. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Acacia ataxiphylla subsp. magna Harris, A. and Brown, A. (2003) Large-fruited Tammin Wattle (Acacia ataxiphylla subsp. magna) Interim Recovery Plan 2003-2008. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Acacia volubilis Harris, A and Brown, A. (2003) Tangle Wattle (Acacia volubilis) Interim Recovery Plan 2003-2008. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Acacia subflexuosa subsp. capillata Harris, A. and Brown, A. (2003) Hairy-Stemmed Zig-Zag Wattle (Acacia subflexuosa subsp. capillata) Interim Recovery Plan 2003-2008. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Calytrix breviseta subsp. breviseta Luu, R. and English, V. (2004) Swamp Starflower (Calytrix breviseta subsp. breviseta) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Centrolepis caespitosa Gilfillan, S. and Barrett, S. (2004)Matted Centrolepis (Centrolepis caespitosa) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2008. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Dryandra squarrosa subsp. argillacea Luu, R. and English, V. (2004) Whicher Range Dryandra (Dryandra squarrosa subsp. argillacea) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Epiblema grandiflorum var. cyanea K.Dixon ms. Luu, R. and English, V. (2004) Blue Babe-In-The-Cradle Orchid (Epiblema grandiflorum var. cyanea K.Dixon ms.) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Eucalyptus impensa Stack, G. & Broun, G. (2004) Eneabba Mallee (Eucalyptus impensa) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Eucalyptus phylacis Patten, J. (2004) Meelup Mallee (Eucalyptus phylacis) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Philotheca basistyla Bettink, K., Luu, R., Brunt, K. & Brown, A. (2004)White-Flowered Philotheca  (Philotheca basistyla) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Pterostylis Sp. Northampton Luu, R. Chant, A & English, V (2004) Northampton Midget Greenhood (Pterostylis Sp. Northampton) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.
Villarsia calthifolia Gilfillan, S & Barrett, S (2004) Mountain Villarsia (Villarsia calthifolia) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Pursuant to Sub section 269A (7) of the EPBC Act, the ten flora recovery plans listed above and the Dibbler (Parantechinus apicalis) Recovery Plan are adopted with the following additional text included as an addendum:

Critical Habitat

The plan identifies critical habitat as including areas located a set distance around known populations which contain habitat similar to that in which the species occurs, as well as areas that do not currently contain the species but may have done so in the past.  These areas identified in the plan do not represent areas of critical habitat as defined under section 207A of the EPBC Act, nor do they represent habitats that are critical to the survival of the species identified pursuant to Section 270(2)(d) of the EPBC Act.  Habitats identified in Section 270(2)(d) are limited to the area of occupancy if known populations.

The recovery plans will come into force on the date of signing of this instrument.

Dated this 18th day of August 2005.

IAN CAMPBELL

Minister for the Environment and Heritage

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