Declaration under s 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 – List of Migratory Species (13/07/2000)
made under section 209 of the
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Compilation No. 15
Compilation date: 21 October 2020
Includes amendments up to: F2020L01324
About this compilation
This compilation
This is a compilation of the Declaration under s 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 – List of Migratory Species (13/07/2000) that shows the text of the law as amended and in force on 21/10/2020 (the compilation date).
The notes at the end of this compilation (the endnotes) include information about amending laws and the amendment history of provisions of the compiled law.
Uncommenced amendments
The effect of uncommenced amendments is not shown in the text of the compiled law. Any uncommenced amendments affecting the law are accessible on the Legislation Register (www.legislation.gov.au). The details of amendments made up to, but not commenced at, the compilation date are underlined in the endnotes. For more information on any uncommenced amendments, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Application, saving and transitional provisions for provisions and amendments
If the operation of a provision or amendment of the compiled law is affected by an application, saving or transitional provision that is not included in this compilation, details are included in the endnotes.
Modifications
If the compiled law is modified by another law, the compiled law operates as modified but the modification does not amend the text of the law. Accordingly, this compilation does not show the text of the compiled law as modified. For more information on any modifications, see the series page on the Legislation Register for the compiled law.
Self‑repealing provisions
If a provision of the compiled law has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law, details are included in the endnotes.
Contents
Mammals.......................................2
Birds..........................................3
Reptiles........................................7
Fish...........................................7
Insects.........................................7
Endnotes
Endnote 1 – About the endnotes....................8
Endnote 2 – Abbreviation key.....................9
Endnote 3 – Legislation history....................10
Endnote 4 Amendment history.....................13
Commonwealth of Australia
Declaration under s209 of the
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
I, ROBERT MURRAY HILL, Minister for the Environment and Heritage, in pursuance of s209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, hereby declare that a list of migratory species to that Act shall be deemed to be established by inclusion of the following migratory species:
Mammals
Balaena glacialis australis | |
Balaenoptera bonaerensis | Antarctic Minke Whale |
Balaenoptera borealis | Sei Whale |
Balaenoptera edeni | Bryde’s whale |
Balaenoptera musculus | |
Balaenoptera physalus | Fin Whale |
Caperea marginata | Pygmy Right Whale |
Dugong dugon | |
Lagenodelphis hosei (Southeast Asian populations) | |
Lagenorhynchus obscurus | |
Megaptera novaeangliae | |
Orcaella heinsohni | |
Note: The Orcaella heinsohni (the Australian Snubfin Dolphin) was previously included as part of the listing for the Orcaella brevirostris (the Irrawaddy Dolphin). | |
Orcinus orca | Killer whale |
Phocoena dioptrica | |
Physeter macrocephalus | Sperm whale |
Sousa chinensis | |
Stenella attenuata (eastern tropical Pacific population, Southeast Asian populations) | |
Stenella longirostris (eastern tropical Pacific populations, Southeast Asian populations) | |
Tursiops aduncus (Arafura/Timor Sea populations) | |
Birds
Reptiles
Fish
Insects
Endnotes
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
The endnotes provide information about this compilation and the compiled law.
The following endnotes are included in every compilation:
Endnote 1—About the endnotes
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Abbreviation key—Endnote 2
The abbreviation key sets out abbreviations that may be used in the endnotes.
Legislation history and amendment history—Endnotes 3 and 4
Amending laws are annotated in the legislation history and amendment history.
The legislation history in endnote 3 provides information about each law that has amended (or will amend) the compiled law. The information includes commencement details for amending laws and details of any application, saving or transitional provisions that are not included in this compilation.
The amendment history in endnote 4 provides information about amendments at the provision (generally section or equivalent) level. It also includes information about any provision of the compiled law that has been repealed in accordance with a provision of the law.
Misdescribed amendments
A misdescribed amendment is an amendment that does not accurately describe the amendment to be made. If, despite the misdescription, the amendment can be given effect as intended, the amendment is incorporated into the compiled law and the abbreviation “(md)” added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
If a misdescribed amendment cannot be given effect as intended, the abbreviation “(md not incorp)” is added to the details of the amendment included in the amendment history.
Endnote 2—Abbreviation key
| o = order(s) |
ad = added or inserted | Ord = Ordinance |
am = amended | orig = original |
amdt = amendment | par = paragraph(s)/subparagraph(s) |
c = clause(s) | /sub‑subparagraph(s) |
C[x] = Compilation No. x | pres = present |
Ch = Chapter(s) | prev = previous |
def = definition(s) | (prev…) = previously |
Dict = Dictionary | Pt = Part(s) |
disallowed = disallowed by Parliament | r = regulation(s)/rule(s) |
Div = Division(s) | |
exp = expires/expired or ceases/ceased to have | reloc = relocated |
effect | renum = renumbered |
F = Federal Register of Legislation | rep = repealed |
gaz = gazette | rs = repealed and substituted |
LA = Legislation Act 2003 | s = section(s)/subsection(s) |
LIA = Legislative Instruments Act 2003 | Sch = Schedule(s) |
(md) = misdescribed amendment can be given | Sdiv = Subdivision(s) |
effect | SLI = Select Legislative Instrument |
(md not incorp) = misdescribed amendment | SR = Statutory Rules |
cannot be given effect | Sub‑Ch = Sub‑Chapter(s) |
mod = modified/modification | SubPt = Subpart(s) |
No. = Number(s) | underlining = whole or part not |
| commenced or to be commenced |
Endnote 3—Legislation history
Name | Registration | Commencement | Application, saving and transitional provisions |
Declaration under s209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 – List of Migratory Species (13/07/2000) | 9 Aug 2000 | 9 Aug 2000 (see Gazette 2000, No. GN 31 and F2007B00750) | |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (03/12/2002) | 12 Mar 2003 | 23 Dec 2002 (see Gazette 2003, No. GN 10 and F2007B00765) | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (26/11/2014) | 10 Dec 2014 (F2014L01674) | 27 Feb 2007 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (27/02/2007) | 6 Mar 2007 (F2007L00574) | 7 Mar 2007 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (12/03/2009) | 17 Mar 2009 (F2009L01063) | 23 Mar 2009 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (12/03/2009) | 17 Mar 2009 (F2009L01064) | 23 Mar 2009 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (11/12/2009) | 05 Jan 2010 (F2010L00033) | 29 Jan 2010 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (20/09/2012) | 27 Sep 2012 (F2012L01950) | 28 Sep 2012 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (26/11/2013) | 13 Dec 2013 (F2013L02109) | 14 Dec 2013 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (18/06/2015) | 23 June 2015 (F2015L00871) | 30 June 2015 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (18/06/2015) | 23 June 2015 (F2015L00872) | 30 June 2015 | _ |
Amendment to the List of Migratory Species under s209(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 | 15 Sept 2015 (F2015L01436) | 16 September 2015 | _ |
Amendment to the list of migratory species under section 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 | 7 June 2016 (F2016L01008) | 9 June 2016 | _ |
Amendment to the list of migratory species under section 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 | 7 June 2016 (F2016L01009) | 9 June 2016 | _ |
Amendment to the list of migratory species under section 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 | 14 Sept 2016 (F2016L01439) | 15 Sept 2016 | _ |
Instrument under section 209(6) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 to update names on the list of migratory species | 15 May 2017 (F2017L00527) | 16 May 2017 | _ |
Instrument under section 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 to update names on the list of migratory species | 9 Mar 2018 (F2018L00233) | 10 Mar 2018 | _ |
Instrument under section 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 to correct a name on the list of migratory species (No. 1) 2018 | 19 Apr 2018 (F2018L00497) | 20 Apr 2018 | _ |
List of Migratory Species Amendment (Orcaella Species Name Update) Instrument 2018 | 10 Dec 2018 (F2018L01721) | 11 Dec 2018 | _ |
Amendment to the list of migratory species established under section 209 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 | 20 Oct 2020 (F2020L01324) | 21 Oct 2020 | _ |
Endnote 4—Amendment history
Provision affected | How affected |
Mammals | am F2007B00765; F2018L01721 |
Birds | am F2014L01674; F2009L01063; F2009L01064; F2013L02109; F2015L00871; F2015L00872; F2016L01008; F2016L01009; F2016L01439; F2017L00527; F2018L00233; F2018L00497 |
Reptiles | am F2007L00574; F2010L00033; F2012L01950; F2015L01436 |
Fish | am F2020L01324 |
Insects | am F2020L01324 |
JAMBA | rep F2013L02109 |