Fisheries Management Act 1994 Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened Species Conservation) Order (No 3) 2001 (Erratum) (2001-887) [GG No 173 of 9.11.2001, p 9119] (NSW)

2001 No 887

ERRATUM

The following Order which appeared in the Government Gazette on 2nd November 2001, No 171, Folio 8975 was published with an incorrect signing date of 24th November 2001. This Order is now republished in full with the correct date.

Fisheries Management AmendmentNew South Wales

(Threatened Species Conservation)

Order (No 3) 2001

under the

Fisheries Management Act 1994

I, the Minister for Fisheries, on the recommendation of the Fisheries Scientific Committee, make the following Order under section 220D of the Fisheries Management Act 1994.

Dated this 24th day of October 2001.

The Hon EDWARD OBEID, M.L.C.,

Minister for Fisheries

Explanatory note

Part 7A of the Fisheries Management Act 1994 (the Act) deals with the conservation of threatened species, populations and ecological communities of fish and marine vegetation. For the purposes of identification and classification, provision is made for the listing:

(a)	in Schedule 4 to the Act, of endangered species, endangered populations, and endangered ecological communities and species that are presumed to be extinct, and
Published in Gazette No 173 of 9 November 2001, page 9119	Page 1
[4]
2001 No 887

Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened Species Conservation) Order (No 3) 2001

Explanatory note

(b)	in Schedule 5, of vulnerable species, and
(c)	in Schedule 6, of key threatening processes.

Under the Act, listings and amendments to listings are to be made by the Minister by order on the recommendation of the Fisheries Scientific Committee (the Committee).

The object of this Order is to list the following processes in Schedule 6 to the Act

(Key threatening processes), as recommended by the Committee:

(a)	Introduction of fish to waters within a river catchment outside their natural range (which the Committee has recommended be listed in Schedule 6 because the process adversely affects 2 or more threatened species, populations or ecological communities, and could cause species, populations or ecological communities that are not threatened to become threatened),
(b)	Removal of large woody debris from New South Wales rivers and streams (which the Committee has recommended be listed in Schedule 6 because the process adversely affects more than 2 threatened species and could cause species that are not threatened to become threatened).

2001 No 887

Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened Species Conservation)	Clause 1
Order (No 3) 2001

Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened
Species Conservation) Order (No 3) 2001

1. Name of Order

   This Order is the Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened

   Species Conservation) Order (No 3) 2001.

2 Commencement

This Order takes effect on the date that it is published in the Gazette.

3 Amendment of Fisheries Management Act 1994—Schedule 6 Key

threatening processes

The Fisheries Management Act 1994 is amended by inserting in streams

Schedule 6 to that Act:
Introduction of fish to waters within a river catchment outside their
natural range

4 Notes

The explanatory note does not form part of this Order.

BY AUTHORITY