Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020.

Subject

Wild species & ecosystems

Keyword

Endangered species Protected area Protection of habitats Management/conservation Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Protection of species Offences/penalties Indigenous peoples Wild flora Institution Animal welfare Traceability/product tracing Certification Authorization/permit Trade in species Stock enhancement/repopulation Ecosystem preservation Framework law

Geographical area

Asia and the Pacific, Australia and New Zealand, Indian Ocean, Oceania, South Pacific

Abstract

Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020 is organized in 12 Chapters. Chapter 1 Introduction provides information about meaning of trade, relevant person and details about plant authorities. Chapter 2 prescribes classes of plants as Wildlife (under part 5, division 2 of the Nature Conservation Act 1992) (the Act), provides for the declared management intent applying to each class of plant; prescribes special least concern plants for section 88D(1) of the Act; and prescribes the conservation value for particular plants for section 95 of the Act. Chapter 3 establishes exemptions from the the restriction on taking particular protected plants in the wild established under section 89(1) of the Act (e.g. Avoiding or reducing risk of death or serious injury to a person).

Full text

English

Website

www.legislation.qld.gov.au

References - Legislation

Implements

Nature Conservation Act 1992.

Legislation | Australia | 1992 (2020)

Keyword: Biodiversity, Ecosystem preservation, Management/conservation, Data collection/reporting, Education, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Policy/planning, Public forest, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Enforcement/compliance, Cultural heritage, Indigenous peoples, Community management, Endangered species, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX