List of Threatened Species Amendment (390) Instrument 2023

I, Tanya Plibersek, Minister for the Environment and Water, make the following instrument.

Dated 7-11-2023

Tanya Plibersek

Tanya Plibersek

Minister for the Environment and Water

1  Name

  This instrument is the List of Threatened Species Amendment (390) Instrument 2023.

2  Commencement

  This instrument commences on the day after it is registered.

3  Authority

  This instrument is made under section 184 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

4  Schedules

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1—Amendments

Declaration under s178, s181, and s183 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

1  In the appropriate position under the heading “SPECIES THAT ARE CRITICALLY ENDANGERED”

Insert the following species:

(a)                    Euastacus guwinus

2  In the appropriate position under the heading “SPECIES THAT ARE ENDANGERED”

Insert each of the following species:

(a)                    Euastacus bidawalus

(b)                   Euastacus diversus

(c)                    Euastacus simplex

(d)                   Euastacus sp.1 coughrani (McCormack & Fetzner)

(e)                    Euastacus spinichelatus