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#### 221ZU Definitions
221ZU Definitions
> > (1) In this Division—
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> > activity means an activity within the meaning of Part 5 of the Planning Act.
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> > development means development within the meaning of the Planning Act.
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> > Fisheries Agency Head means the Secretary of the Department.
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> > Fisheries Minister means the Minister administering this Act.
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> > Planning Act means the [Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1979-203).
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> > threatened ecological communities do not include vulnerable ecological communities (except so much of any such community as comprises a threatened species).
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> > (2) For the purposes of this Division, development or an activity is likely to significantly affect threatened species if—
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> > > (a) it is likely to significantly affect threatened species, populations or ecological communities, or their habitats, or
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> > > (b) it is carried out in critical habitat.
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> **s 221ZU:** Ins 2016 No 63, Sch 11.2 \[15\]. Am 2020 No 30, Sch 3.12\[2\]; 2023 No 35, Sch 1.9\[2\]; 2024 No 47, Sch 1.12\[5\].