32Meaning of unique or special wildlife values

#### 32 Meaning of unique or special wildlife values 32 Meaning of unique or special wildlife values > > (1) For the purposes of this Act, land has unique or special wildlife values if— > > > > > (a) any unique or special wildlife grows on or inhabits the land, or > > > > > (b) any such wildlife is likely to grow on or inhabit the land. > > > (2) Unique or special wildlife is— > > > > > (a) any endangered species, endangered ecological community or extinct species, within the meaning of the [Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016](/view/html/inforce/current/act-2016-063), being a species of (or ecological community that includes) a vascular plant, amphibian, bird, mammal or reptile, or > > > > > (b) any endangered species, endangered ecological community or species presumed extinct (within the meaning of Part 7A of the [Fisheries Management Act 1994](/view/html/inforce/current/act-1994-038)), being a species of (or ecological community that includes) fish. > > > (3) Unique or special wildlife does not include any tree or shrub that is planted on an authorised plantation in the course of establishment or other operations on the plantation. > > **s 32:** Am 2023 No 7, Sch 1.16\[6\].