Fisheries Management Act 1994
220FCThreatening processes eligible for listing as key threatening processes
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220FC Threatening processes eligible for listing as key threatening processes
220FC Threatening processes eligible for listing as key threatening processes
(1) A threatening process is eligible to be listed as a key threatening process if, in the opinion of the Fisheries Scientific Committee—
(a) it adversely affects threatened species, populations or ecological communities, or
(b) it could cause species, populations or ecological communities that are not threatened to become threatened.
(2) The regulations may prescribe criteria for the determination of matters under this section.
ss 220FA–220FD: Ins 2004 No 88, Sch 2 [11].