Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 Notice of Final Determination (1997-390) [GG No 88 of 8.8.1997, p 6115] (NSW)

1997 No 390

New South Wales

THREATENED SPECIES CONSERVATION ACT 1995 No 101

Notice of Final Determination and Amendment of Schedule 1 to Act

The Scientific Committee constituted 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 vertebrate animals, provisionally listed in Schedule 1 to that Act, in that Schedule and that Schedule is amended accordingly:

Amphibians

Myobatrachidae

Neobatrachus pictus Peters, 1863 Painted Burrowing Frog

Reptiles

Scincidae

Egernia margaretae Storr, 1968

Typhlopidae

Ramphotyphlops endoterus (Waite, 1918)

Mammals

Vombatidae

Lasiorhinus latifrons (Owen, 1845) Southern Hairy-nosed Wombat

Burramyidae

Cercartetus concinnus (Gould, 1845) Western Pygmy Possum

The final determination to insert these species in Schedule 1 has been made because the Scientific Committee is of the opinion that these species are likely to become extinct in nature in New South Wales unless the circumstances and factors threatening their survival cease to operate.

Copies of the final determination may be inspected at:

The Information Centre (Level 1)
National Parks & Wildlife Service
43 Bridge Street

HURSTVILLE NSW 2220

and at all District Offices of the National Parks and Wildlife Service during

business hours.

Published in Gazette No 88 of 8 August 1997, page 6115 Page 1

1997 No 390

Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 No 101

Signed at Sydney, this 28th day of July 1997.

Dr Chris Dickman

Chairperson
Scientific Committee