Fisheries Management Act 1994
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221ZU Definitions
221ZU Definitions
(1) In this Division—
activity means an activity within the meaning of Part 5 of the Planning Act.
development means development within the meaning of the Planning Act.
Fisheries Agency Head means the Secretary of the Department.
Fisheries Minister means the Minister administering this Act.
Planning Act means the Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979.
threatened ecological communities do not include vulnerable ecological communities (except so much of any such community as comprises a threatened species).
(2) For the purposes of this Division, development or an activity is likely to significantly affect threatened species if—
(a) it is likely to significantly affect threatened species, populations or ecological communities, or their habitats, or
(b) it is carried out in critical habitat.
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].