Notice of Final Determination and Amendment of Schedule 2 to Act (2002-921) (NSW)

2002 No 921

New South Wales

Notice of Final Determination and

Amendment of Schedule 2 to Act

under the

Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 No 101

The Scientific Committee established under the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 has, in pursuance of Division 3 of Part 2 of that Act, made a final determination to insert the following species of plant as a vulnerable species in Schedule 2 to that Act and, accordingly, that Schedule is amended as set out in Annexure “A” to this Notice:

Plants

Orchidaceae

Rhizanthella slateri (Rupp) M.A. Clem. and P.J. Cribb

The final determination to insert this species in Schedule 2 has been made because the Scientific Committee is of the opinion that the species is likely to become endangered unless the circumstances and factors threatening its survival or evolutionary development cease to operate.

Copies of the final determination may be inspected during business hours at:

The National Parks Centre
102 George St
The Rocks

Sydney

and at Area Offices or Visitor Centres of the National Parks and Wildlife

Service.

Signed in Sydney, this 20th day of November 2002.

Published in Gazette No 246 of 6 December 2002, page 10415	Page 1
2002 No 921
2002 No 921
Notice of Final Determination and Amendment of Schedule 2 to Act
Dr Chris Dickman Chairperson Scientific Committee
Annexure “A”

Schedule 2 to the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 is amended by inserting in alphabetical order under the heading “Plants” and the sub-heading “Orchidaceae” the matter:

Rhizanthella slateri (Rupp) M.A. Clem. and P.J. Cribb

BY AUTHORITY

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