Designation of wetlands for inclusion in the List of Wetlands of International Importance kept under the Ramsar Convention

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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth)

Section 327(1)

Designation of wetlands for inclusion in the List of Wetlands of International Importance kept under the Ramsar Convention.

 

I, GREGORY JAMES MANNING, Assistant Secretary, Wetlands Policy and Projects Branch, delegate for the Minister for the Environment, hereby give notice, pursuant to section 327(1)(a) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), of the revision of the map on  4 December 2014 of the following wetland, which is a listed Wetland of International Importance under the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, done at Ramsar on 2 February 1971 (Ramsar Convention):

54. Becher Point Wetlands

The Becher Point Wetlands Ramsar site boundary comprises all of Crown Reserve 44077 (Lot 216 on Plan 219947 and Lot 138 on Plan 219088) and Unallocated Crown Land PIN 1338686.

The Becher Point Wetlands Ramsar site is identified in the maps at Annex A.

Dated this 4th day of December 2014.

 

Greg Manning

 

Gregory James Manning

Assistant Secretary

Wetlands Policy and Projects Branch

Department of the Environment.

 

 

Notes:

The map at Annex A has been reduced for the purposes of publication. Copies of the map and further information can be obtained from:

Director, Wetlands Section, Department of the Environment GPO Box 787 CANBERRA ACT 2601, (02) 6274 1833 or at http://www.environment.gov.au/water/topics/wetlands/database/index.html

The Department of the Environment has allocated a number to the Becher Point Wetlands Ramsar site to assist in recording the details of its designation. This number is indicated before the name of the wetland in this notice.

 

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