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Fisheries Management Act 1994
220AObjects of Part
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#### 220A Objects of Part
220A Objects of Part
> The objects of this Part are as follows—
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> > (a) to conserve biological diversity of fish and marine vegetation and promote ecologically sustainable development and activities,
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> > (b) to prevent the extinction and promote the recovery of threatened species, populations and ecological communities of fish and marine vegetation,
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> > (c) to protect the critical habitat of those threatened species, populations and ecological communities that are endangered,
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> > (d) to eliminate or manage certain processes that threaten the survival or evolutionary development of threatened species, populations and ecological communities of fish and marine vegetation,
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> > (e) to ensure that the impact of any action affecting threatened species, populations and ecological communities of fish and marine vegetation is properly assessed,
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> > (f) to encourage the conservation of threatened species, populations and ecological communities of fish and marine vegetation by the adoption of measures involving co-operative management.
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> **s 220A:** Ins 1997 No 153, Sch 1 \[9\]. Am 2001 No 104, Sch 1 \[24\]; 2016 No 63, Sch 11.2 \[2\].