Department of the Environment and Energy

Commonwealth of Australia

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Notice under Section 275

CALL FOR PUBLIC COMMENT

Draft Recovery Plan for Marine Turtles in Australia

The Department of the Environment and Energy is calling for comment on the draft Recovery Plan for Marine Turtles in Australia. The draft recovery plan sets out the research and management actions necessary to stop the decline, and support the recovery of these threatened species.

The Australian Government has made this draft recovery plan available at: http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversity/threatened/recovery-plans/comment

Comments must be received by Friday 13 January 2017 and should be sent to:

Postal address:

Director
Migratory Species Section
Wildlife, Heritage and Marine Division                                                                                                              Department of the Environment and Energy
GPO Box 787
CANBERRA ACT 2601

Email: migratoryspecies@environment.gov.au

For further information please contact the Department of Environment and Energy’s Community Information Unit on 1800 803 772.