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Endangered Species Protection Act 1992.

Country/Territory
Australia
Territorial subdivision
Commonwealth
Document type
Legislation
Date
1992 (2000)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Long title
An Act providing for the conservation and management of species.
Subject
Fisheries, Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Marine fisheries Protected fishing area Management/conservation Biodiversity Registration International agreement-implementation Institution Policy/planning Inventory EIA Protection of species
Geographical area
Oceania
Abstract

The main objects of the Act are to promote the recovery of species and ecological communities that are endangered or vulnerable and to prevent other species and ecological communities from becoming endangered.

Full text
English
Website
www.austlii.edu.au

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Endangered Species Protection Regulations.

Legislation | Australia | 1993 (1998)

Keyword: Biodiversity, Registration, Authorization/permit, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999 (Act No. 92 of 1999).

Legislation | Australia | 1999 (2010)

Keyword: Protected area, Institution, Ecosystem preservation, Environmental planning, Authorization/permit, EIA, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Marine fisheries, Wetlands, Migratory species, Alien species, Policy/planning, Protection of species, Biodiversity, Marine mammals, Endangered species, Marine area

Source: FAO, FAOLEX