Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 Notice of Final Determination (2001-793) [GG No 150 of 5.10.2001, p 8414] (NSW)

2001 No 793

Threatened Species Conservation New South Wales

Act 1995 No 101

Notice of Final Determination and Amendment of Schedules 1 and 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:

(a)	to insert the following species of animal in Part 1 (Endangered species) of Schedule 1 to that Act, and
(b)	as a consequence, to omit reference to that species of animal from Schedule 2 (Vulnerable species) to that Act,

and, accordingly, those Schedules are amended as set out in Annexure “A” to this

Notice:

Animals
Vertebrates

Reptiles

Cheloniidae

*Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) Loggerhead Turtle

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

Copies of the final determination may be inspected at:

The National Parks Centre
102 George St
The Rocks

Sydney

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

Service during business hours.

Published in Gazette No 150 of 5 October 2001, page 8414	Page 1
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2001 No 793
Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 No 101—Final Determination
Signed at Sydney, this 25th day of September 2001.
Dr Chris Dickman
Chairperson Scientific Committee
Annexure “A”

Schedule 1 to the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 is amended by inserting in Part 1 in alphabetical order under the heading “Animals” and the sub- headings “Vertebrates” and “Reptiles”, the matter:

Cheloniidae

*Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) Loggerhead Turtle

Schedule 2 to the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 is amended by omitting the following matter from under the heading “Animals” and the sub- headings “Vertebrates”, “Reptiles” and “Cheloniidae”:

Caretta caretta (Linnaeus, 1758) Loggerhead Turtle

BY AUTHORITY