Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 Notice of Final Determination (2002-285) [GG No 85 of 10.5.2002, p 2779] (NSW)

2002 No 285

Threatened Species Conservation New South Wales

Act 1995 No 101

Notice of Final Determination and Amendment of Schedule 3 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 matter in Schedule 3 to that Act (Key threatening processes) and, accordingly, that Schedule is amended as set out in Annexure “A” to this Notice:

Competition and grazing by the feral European Rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (L.)

The final determination to insert this matter in Schedule 3 has been made because the Scientific Committee is of the opinion that competition and grazing by the feral European Rabbit adversely affects two or more threatened species, populations or ecological communities, or could cause species, populations or ecological communities that are not threatened to become threatened.

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 at Sydney, this 12th day of April 2002.

Dr Chris Dickman

Chairperson

Scientific Committee

Published in Gazette No 85 of 10 May 2002, page 2779	Page 1
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2002 No 285
Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 No 101—Final Determination
Annexure “A”

Schedule 3 to the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 is amended by inserting in alphabetical order the matter:

Competition and grazing by the feral European Rabbit, Oryctolagus cuniculus (L.)

BY AUTHORITY

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