Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (National Recovery Plan for the Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)) Instrument 2024 (Cth)

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (National Recovery Plan for the Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)) Instrument 2024

I, Tanya Plibersek, the Minister for the Environment and Water, make the National Recovery Plan for the Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata) in the following instrument, jointly with South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria.

Dated 27/08/2024

Tanya Plibersek Minister for the Environment and Water

1. Name

This instrument is the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (National Recovery Plan for the Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)) Instrument 2024.

1. Commencement

This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

1. Authority

This instrument is made under subsection 269A(3) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

1. Jointly made recovery plan

The National Recovery Plan for the Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata) in this instrument is jointly made with South Australia, Western Australia and Victoria, as agreed by the following State Ministers: 1. the Minister for Climate, Environment and Water (South Australia); 2. the Minister for Energy; Environment; Climate Action (Western Australia); 3. the Minister for Environment (Victoria).

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (National Recovery Plan for the Malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata)) Instrument 2024

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