Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 Notice of Final Determination (1998-554) [GG No 135 of 18.9.1998, p 7543] (NSW)

1998 No 554

New South Wales

THREATENED SPECIES CONSERVATION ACT 1995 No 101

Notice of Final Determination and Amendment of Schedule 2 to Act 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 in Schedule 2 to that Act (Vulnerable species) and, accordingly, that Schedule is amended as set out in Annexure “A” to this Notice:

Plants

Myrtaceae

Melaleuca biconvexa Byrnes

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 in nature in New South Wales unless the circumstances and factors threatening its 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.

Signed at Sydney, this 7th day of September 1998.

Associate Professor Paul Adam

Deputy 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 “Myrtaceae” the matter:

Melaleuca biconvexa Byrnes

Published in Gazette No 135 of 18 September 1998, page 7543