Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve) Amendment Proclamation 2012 (No. 1)1

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

I, QUENTIN BRYCE, Governor-General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council make the following Proclamation under subsection 350 (1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

Signed and sealed with the
Great Seal of Australia
on 8 November 2012

QUENTIN BRYCE
Governor-General

By Her Excellency’s Command

TONY BURKE

Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities

1 Name of Proclamation

  This Proclamation is the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation (Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve) Amendment Proclamation 2012 (No. 1).

2 Commencement

  This Proclamation commences on the day after it is registered.

3 Amendment

  Schedule 1 amends the Proclamation—Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve made on 28 July 1983 (Federal Register of Legislative Instruments No. F2007B00729) as amended.

Schedule 1 Amendments

(section 3)

[1] Paragraph (b)

omit

National Nature

insert

Commonwealth Marine

[2] Schedule, heading

omit

SCHEDULE

Ashmore Reef National Nature Reserve

insert

SCHEDULE

Ashmore Reef Commonwealth Marine Reserve

1. All legislative instruments and compilations are registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments kept under the Legislative Instruments Act 2003. See www.comlaw.gov.au.