COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 DECLARATION OF AN APPROVED WILDLIFE TRADE MANAGEMENT PLAN - MANAGEMENT OF COMMERCIAL HARVESTING OF FLORA IN WESTERN AUSTRALIA 2023-2028 I, Belinda Jago, Branch Head, Oceans and Wildlife Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water declare under subsection 303FO(2) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, that the Management of Commercial Harvesting of Flora in Western Australia 2023-2028 plan, prepared by the Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservations and Attractions, is an approved Wildlife Trade Management Plan for the purposes of section 303FO of the EPBC Act. Unless amended or revoked, this declaration has effect subject to the following conditions applied under section S303FT: 1. The commercial harvest for export of endemic and non-endemic flora in Western Australia must be undertaken in accordance with the Wildlife Trade Management Plan for the Management of Commercial Harvesting of Flora in Western Australia 2023 –2028. Flora species authorised for commercial harvest are contained in the Export Flora List (Appendix A). 2. The Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions must have written approval from the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water to add species to the Export Flora List. 3. The Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions must supply an updated Export Flora List to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water within 48 hours of a species addition or removal. 4. This declaration is valid for five years from the date after its registration on the Federal Register of Legislation. 5. The Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions must submit an annual report to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water by 1 May each year, covering the harvest of endemic Western Australian flora in the previous year. The annual report must include details of: 1) The number of licences granted to support commercial harvesting, by licence type and as a yearly comparison. 2) A summary of harvesting, by species, including: a) harvest locations b) harvest type (artificially propagated or wild harvested) c) harvest quantity and flora parts taken. 3) A summary of compliance management and enforcement activities, including: a) the number of inspections conducted at flora dealer premises b) the number of field inspections conducted c) the number and type of potential offences detected and investigated d) any enforcement action taken. 4) A summary of completed environmental monitoring and adaptive management measures implemented to address identified sustainability risks. 6. The Western Australian Department of Biodiversity, Conservation and Attractions must provide the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water with the published results of all research it has undertaken in relation to the commercial harvesting of endemic Western Australian flora. Dated this 21 day of June 2023 Belinda Jago ………….…….………………………......... Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water A person whose interests are affected by this declaration may, within 28 days, make an application in writing to the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water for the reasons for the decision. An application for independent review of the decision (under section 303GJ(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999) may be made to the Administrative Appeals Tribunal (AAT), on payment of the relevant fee (currently $1,826 or reduced fee where applicable due to financial hardship) by the applicant, either within 28 days of receipt of the reasons for the decision, or within 28 days of this declaration if reasons for the decision are not sought. Applications should be made to the Deputy Registrar, AAT in your Capital City. Please visit the AAT's website at Administrative Appeals Tribunal | Administrative Appeals Tribunal (aat.gov.au) for further information. You may make an application under the Freedom of Information Act 1982 (Cth) to access documents relevant to this decision. For further information, please visit https://www.dcceew.gov.au/about/reporting/freedom-of-information. Further enquiries should be directed to the Director, Wildlife Trade Assessments Section, Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water by email: wta@dcceew.gov.au or telephone: 1800 075 065. Appendix A Export Flora List Flora species that may be harvested from natural stands only where a specific authority (and any standard licence conditions) is attached to the licence Banksia grandis Bull banksia Banksia hookeriana Hooker's banksia Banksia ilicifolia Holly-leaved banksia Boronia megastigma Scented boronia, brown boronia Species that may be harvested from natural stands, subject to standard licence conditions Acacia pentadenia Karri wattle Adansonia gregorii Boab Adenanthos cuneatus Coastal jugflower Adenanthos cygnorum subsp. cygnorum Common woollybush Adenanthos obovatus Basket flower Agonis flexuosa Peppermint Allocasuarina decussata Karri she-oak Allocasuarina humilis Dwarf sheoak Anigozanthos flavidus Tall kangaroo paw Anigozanthos manglesii Mangles kangaroo paw, red & green kangaroo paw Anigozanthos pulcherrimus Yellow kangaroo paw Anigozanthos rufus Red kangaroo paw Babingtonia grandiflora Large-flowered babingtonia Banksia attenuata Slender banksia Banksia candolleana Propeller banksia Banksia gardneri Prostrate banksia Banksia menziesii Firewood banksia, Menzies banksia Banksia prionotes Acorn banksia Banksia repens Creeping banksia Banksia sceptrum Sceptre banksia Banksia speciosa Showy banksia Beaufortia decussata Gravel bottlebrush, decussata Beaufortia sparsa Swamp bottlebrush, sparsa Beaufortia squarrosa Sand bottlebrush Bossiaea aquifolium Water bush Calothamnus quadrifidus One-sided bottlebrush Calytrix flavescens Summer starflower Calytrix fraseri Pink summer calytrix Caustis dioica Chinese puzzle Cephalipterum drummondii Pompom head Chaetanthus aristatus Conospermum amoenum Blue smokebush Conospermum crassinervium Summer/tassel smokebush Conospermum incurvum Plume smokebush Conospermum stoechadis Common smokebush Conospermum triplinervium Tree smokebush Corymbia calophylla Marri, honky nuts, red gumnuts Dasypogon bromeliifolius Pineapple bush, drumsticks Daviesia cordata Bookleaf Eucalyptus forrestiana Fuschia gum Eucalyptus gomphocephala Tuart Eucalyptus lehmannii Bushy yate Eucalyptus marginata subsp. marginata Jarrah Eucalyptus marginata subsp. thalassica Blue-leaved jarrah Eucalyptus patens Swan River blackbutt Eucalyptus preissiana subsp. preissiana Bell-fruited mallee Eucalyptus pyriformis Pear-fruited mallee Eucalyptus rudis Flooded gum Eucalyptus x tetragona Evandra aristata Grevillea diversifolia Variable-leaved grevillea Grevillea endlicheriana Spindly grevillea Hakea cucullata Hood leaved hakea, scallops Hakea lasiantha Woolly flowered hakea Hakea laurina Pincushion hakea Hakea pandanicarpa Pandanus hakea Hypocalymma angustifolium White myrtle Hypocalymma robustum Swan River myrtle Johnsonia lupulina Hooded lily Juncus caespiticius Grassy rush Juncus holoschoenus Jointleaf rush Juncus pallidus Pale rush Kingia australis Kingia Kunzea ericifolia Spearwood Lachnostachys eriobotrya Lambswool, sago bush Lachnostachys verbascifolia Lambs tails Lawrencia helmsii Dunna dunna, long fingers Lechenaultia biloba Blue leschenaultia Lepidosperma effusum Spreading sword-sedge Lepidosperma gladiatum Coast sword-sedge Leucopogon parviflorus Coast beard-heath Leucopogon polymorphus Leucopogon pulchellus Beard-heath Leucopogon verticillatus Tassel flower Lomandra hastilis Mat rush Lysinema ciliatum Curry and rice Macrozamia riedlei Zamia Melaleuca megacephala Melaleuca rhaphiophylla Swamp paperbark Olearia axillaris Coastal daisybush Pericalymma ellipticum Swamp teatree Persoonia longifolia Snottygobble Philotheca spicata Pepper and salt Pimelea suaveolens Scented banjine Pithocarpa cordata Tangle daisy, seacrest Podocarpus drouynianus Wild plum Pteridium esculentum Bracken fern Ptilotus calostachyus Weeping mulla mulla Ptilotus exaltatus Tall mulla mulla Ptilotus manglesii Pom poms Ptilotus obovatus Cotton bush Ptilotus rotundifolius Royal mulla mulla Rhodanthe chlorocephala subsp. rosea Pink everlasting Rhodanthe chlorocephala subsp. splendida Rhodanthe floribunda Rhodanthe manglesii Scholtzia capitata Pom-pom scholtzia Scholtzia involucrata Spiked scholtzia Stirlingia latifolia Blueboy Taxandria fragrans Coarse tea tree Taxandria juniperina Watti Taxandria linearifolia Swamp peppermint Taxandria parviceps Fine tea tree Triptilodiscus pygmaeus Trymalium venustum Karri hazel Typha domingensis Bullrush Verticordia densiflora Compacted featherflower Verticordia drummondii Drummond's featherflower Verticordia grandis Scarlet featherflower Verticordia nitens Morrison featherflower, yellow or Christmas Morrison Verticordia picta Painted featherflower Verticordia plumosa Plumed featherflower Verticordia serrata var. ciliata Verticordia serrata var. serrata Waitzia acuminata Orange immortelle Waitzia suaveolens Fragrant waitzia Xanthorrhoea preissii Grass tree, balga Xanthorrhoea thorntonii Grass tree Xerochrysum macranthum White strawflower Xylomelum angustifolium Sandplain woody pear Xylomelum occidentale Woody pear Species that may be harvested from natural stands, but only on private property Acacia merinthophora Zig-zag wattle Andersonia caerulea Foxtails Banksia baxteri Baxter's banksia Banksia burdettii Burdett's banksia Banksia coccinea Albany/scarlet banksia Banksia formosa Showy dryandra Banksia hewardiana Banksia victoriae Woolly orange banksia Boronia molloyae Tall boronia Chamelaucium megalopetalum Large waxflower Chamelaucium uncinatum Geraldton wax Conospermum teretifolium Spider smokebush Geleznowia verrucosa Yellow bells Grevillea leucopteris White plume grevillea Hakea victoria Royal hakea Melaleuca nesophila Mindiyed Micromyrtus flava Golden cascades Physopsis spicata Hill River lambstail Scholtzia oligandra Pink scholtzia Verticordia eriocephala Common cauliflower Verticordia monadelpha var. monadelpha Pink woolly featherflower Verticordia nobilis Verticordia roei subsp. roei Roe's featherflower Flora species that may be harvested from cultivated (artificially propagated) plants All flora native to Western Australia, except for CITES I species, or species listed as threatened species under the EPBC Act, or species listed as specially protected or threatened species under the BC Act, or species that are identified as priority species by DBCA. Plant species that may be harvested or sold without a licence All Australian native species that are not native to Western Australia, except for CITES I species or threatened species listed under the EPBC Act.