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Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999
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10 Inventories and surveys
Inventories of species and communities on land
(1) An inventory prepared under section 165 of the Species Act for an area has effect for the purposes of the new Act as if it had been prepared under section 172 of the new Act.
Surveys of species in marine areas
(2) A survey prepared under section 166 of the Species Act for an area has effect for the purposes of the new Act as if it had been prepared under section 173 of the new Act.
Certain obligations not affected
(3) This item does not affect the obligations under the new Act of the Minister administering that Act to prepare an inventory or survey of the following in an area:
(a) listed threatened ecological communities (except communities included in the endangered category of the list mentioned in section 181 of the new Act);
(b) listed migratory species;
(c) listed marine species.
11 Subsection 3(1) (definition of ecological community)
Omit “Endangered Species Protection Act 1992”, substitute “Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999”.
12 Subsection 3(1) (definition of species)
Omit “Endangered Species Protection Act 1992”, substitute “Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999”.
13 Saving
The amendments of the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park Act 1975 made by this Schedule do not affect the validity of a plan of management, agreement or arrangement made under Part VB of that Act.
14 Clause 2 of Schedule 3 (definition of ecological community)
Omit “Endangered Species Protection Act 1992”, substitute “Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999”.