Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Recovery Plan—Australian Fairy Tern (Sternula nereis nereis)) Instrument 2022 (Cth)

Commonwealth of Australia

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Recovery Plan—Australian Fairy Tern (Sternula nereis nereis)) Instrument 2022

I, Sussan Ley, Minister for the Environment, under section 269A(3) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth), hereby jointly make a recovery plan with the Western Australia Minister for Environment, the Hon Reece Whitby MLA, the South Australia Minister for Environment and Water, the Hon David Speirs MP and Victoria Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change, the Hon Lily D'Ambrosio MP, for the listed threatened species specified below, entitled "National Recovery Plan for the Australian Fairy Tern".

Listed Threatened Species

Sternula nereis nereis

The recovery plan will come into force on the day after the plan is registered on the Federal Register of Legislation.

Dated this 28 day of March 2022

Sussan Ley

Sussan Ley

Minister for the Environment (Commonwealth)

Dated this 8 day of March 2022

Reece Whitby

Reece Whitby

Minister for Environment (Western Australia)

Dated this 16 day of April 2021

David Speirs

David Speirs

Minister for Environment and Water (South Australia)

Dated this 31st day of December 2021

Lily D'Ambrosio

Lily D'Ambrosio

Minister for Energy, Environment and Climate Change (Victoria)

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