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Nature Conservation Act 1992
sec.80Native wildlife may be prescribed as least concern wildlife
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### sec.80 Native wildlife may be prescribed as least concern wildlife
A regulation may prescribe native wildlife as least concern wildlife if the wildlife is common or abundant and is likely to survive in the wild.
Native wildlife may be prescribed as least concern wildlife even if—
the wildlife is the subject of a threatening process; or
the population size or distribution of the wildlife has declined; or
there is insufficient information about the wildlife to conclude whether the wildlife is common or abundant or likely to survive in the wild.
s 80 sub 2004 No. 14 s 6
(sec.80-ssec.1) A regulation may prescribe native wildlife as least concern wildlife if the wildlife is common or abundant and is likely to survive in the wild.
(sec.80-ssec.2) Native wildlife may be prescribed as least concern wildlife even if— the wildlife is the subject of a threatening process; or the population size or distribution of the wildlife has declined; or there is insufficient information about the wildlife to conclude whether the wildlife is common or abundant or likely to survive in the wild.
- (a) the wildlife is the subject of a threatening process; or
- (b) the population size or distribution of the wildlife has declined; or
- (c) there is insufficient information about the wildlife to conclude whether the wildlife is common or abundant or likely to survive in the wild.