Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened Species Conservation) Order (No 3) 2009 (NSW)

2009 No 487

New South Wales

Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened Species Conservation) Order (No 3) 2009

under the

Fisheries Management Act 1994

The Fisheries Scientific Committee established under the Fisheries Management Act 1994, in pursuance of section 220D of the Fisheries Management Act 1994, make the following Order.

Dated, this 24th day of September 2009.

Associate Professor Ron West

Chairperson of the Fisheries Scientific Committee

Explanatory note
Part 7A of the Fisheries Management Act 1994 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 of species, populations and ecological communities.
The object of this Order is to give effect to the final determination of the Fisheries Scientific
Committee to change the status of the marine slug, Smeagol hilaris.

This Order is made under section 220D of the Fisheries Management Act 1994.

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Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened

Species Conservation) Order (No 3) 2009

under the

Fisheries Management Act 1994

1      Name of Order

This Order is the Fisheries Management Amendment (Threatened
Species Conservation) Order (No 3) 2009.

2      Commencement

This Order takes effect on the date that it is published on the NSW legislation website.

3 Amendment of Fisheries Management Act 1994

Schedule 4A Critically endangered species and ecological communities

Insert in alphabetical order in Part 1 under the heading “Fish”:

Smeagol hilaris Tillier & Ponder, 1992 marine slug