List of Threatened Species Amendment (347) Instrument 2023

I, Tanya Plibersek, Minister for the Environment and Water, make the following instrument.

Dated 23-3-2023

Tanya Plibersek

Tanya Plibersek

Minister for the Environment and Water

1  Name

  This instrument is the List of Threatened Species Amendment (347) Instrument 2023.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under paragraph 184 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Declaration under s178, s181, and s183 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999- List of threatened species, List of threatened ecological communities and List of threatening processes

1  In the appropriate position under the heading “SPECIES THAT ARE ENDANGERED”

(a)                    Insert Melanodryas cucullata cucullata

2  In the appropriate position under the heading “SPECIES THAT ARE VULNERABLE”

Insert each of the following species:

(b)                   Aphelocephala leucopsis

(c)                    Climacteris picumnus victoriae

(d)                   Neophema chrysostoma

(e)                    Stagonopleura guttata

3  In the appropriate position under the heading “SPECIES THAT ARE CRITICALLY ENDANGERED”

(f)                 Insert “Cyclopsitta diophthalma coxeni”

4  Under the heading “SPECIES THAT ARE ENDANGERED”

(g)                Omit “Cyclopsitta diophthalma coxeni”