Threatened Species Protection Order (No. 2) 2009
I make the following order under section 13(5) of the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 .
15 December 2009D. E. LLEWELLYN
Minister for Primary Industries and Water
This order may be cited as the Threatened Species Protection Order (No. 2) 2009 .
This order takes effect on the day on which its making is notified in the Gazette.
In this order, the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 is referred to as the Principal Act.
4. Schedule 3 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are endangered)
Schedule 3 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:(a) by omitting item 2 from the table headed Birds in Subdivision 1 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following:
2.
Acanthornis magna greeniana
Schodde & Mason
Scrubtit (King Island)
(b) by omitting item 2 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:
2.
Azorella macquariensis
Orchard, Apiaceae
macquarie cushions
(c) by omitting item 23 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:
23.
Euphrasia sp. Bivouac Bay
(W.R.Barker 7626 et al.) W.R.Barker, Scrophulariaceae
masked cliff-eyebright
23A.
Galium antarcticum
Hook.f., Rubiaceae
subantarctic bedstraw
(d) by omitting item 39 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:
39.
Polyscias sp. Douglas-Denison
(R.B.Schahinger HO 526133) Tas. Herbarium, Araliaceae
ferny panax
39A.
Pomaderris pilifera subsp. talpicutica
A.M.Gray & M.Wapstra, Rhamnaceae
moleskin dogwood
(e) by omitting item 41 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 1 and substituting the following:
41.
Rhytidosporum inconspicuum
L.W.Cayzer, Crisp & I.Telford, Pittosporaceae
alpine appleberry
(f) by inserting after item 27 in Subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 1 the following:
27A.
Nematoceras sulcatum
(Hook.f.) D.L.Jones & M.A.Clem., Orchidaceae
grooved helmet-orchid
27B.
Poa cookii
(Hook.f.) Hook.f., Poaceae
cooks tussockgrass
(g) by omitting item 28A from Subdivision 2 of Division 2 of Part 1 ;(h) by inserting after item 7 in Subdivision 3 of Division 2 of Part 1 the following:
8.
Polystichum vestitum
(G.Forst.) C.Presl, Dryopteridaceae
prickly shieldfern
(i) by omitting item 16 from Subdivision 1 of Division 2 of Part 2 .
5. Schedule 4 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are vulnerable)
Schedule 4 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:(a) by omitting item 3 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following:
3.
Leucocarbo atriceps purpurascens
Brant
Macquarie Island Shag
(b) by omitting item 5 from Subdivision 2 of Division 1 of Part 1 and substituting the following:
5.
Phoebetria palpebrata
Forster
Light-mantled Albatross
(c) by omitting item 7 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:
7.
Brachyscome rigidula
(DC.) G.L.Davis, Asteraceae
cutleaf daisy
(d) by omitting item 30 from Division 1 of Part 2 and substituting the following:
30.
Oreoporanthera petalifera
Orchard & J.B.Davies, Euphorbiaceae
mountain poranthera
(e) by inserting after item 2 in Division 2 of Part 2 the following:
2A.
Nematoceras dienemum
(D.L.Jones) D.L.Jones, M.A.Clem. & Molloy, Orchidaceae
windswept helmet-orchid
(f) by inserting after item 1 in Division 4 of Part 2 the following:
1A.
Asplenium trichomanes subsp. trichomanes
L., Aspleniaceae
dolerite spleenwort
6. Schedule 5 amended (Taxa of native flora and fauna which are rare)
Part 2 of Schedule 5 to the Principal Act is amended as follows:(a) by omitting item 30 from Division 1 ;(b) by omitting item 47 from Division 1 and substituting the following:
47.
Epilobium willisii
P.H.Raven & Engelhorn, Onagraceae
carpet willowherb
(c) by omitting item 51 from Division 1 and substituting the following:
51.
Eucalyptus radiata subsp. radiata
Sieber ex DC., Myrtaceae
forth river peppermint
(d) by inserting after item 123 in Division 1 the following:
123A.
Schenkia australis
(R.Br.) G.Mans., Gentianaceae
spike centaury
(e) by omitting item 8 from Division 2 and substituting the following:
8.
Australopyrum velutinum
(Nees) B.K.Simon, Poaceae
velvet wheatgrass
(f) by omitting item 69 from Division 2 ;(g) by omitting item 75 from Division 2 and substituting the following:
75.
Puccinellia perlaxa
(Stapf ex N.G.Walsh) N.G. Walsh & A.R.Williams, Poaceae
spreading saltmarshgrass
(h) by omitting item 78 from Division 2 and substituting the following:
78.
Schoenoplectus tabernaemontani
(C.C.Gmel.) Palla, Cyperaceae
river clubsedge
(i) by inserting after item 81 in Division 2 the following:
81A.
Stuckenia pectinata
(L.) Börner, Potamogetonaceae
fennel pondweed
(j) by omitting item 89 from Division 2 and substituting the following:
89.
Vallisneria australis
S.W.L.Jacobs & Les, Hydrocharitaceae
river ribbons
(k) by omitting item 5 from Division 3 and substituting the following:
5.
Isoetes sp. Maxwell River
(S.J.Jarman HO314082) Tas. Herbarium, Isoetaceae
limestone quillwort
Displayed and numbered in accordance with the Rules Publication Act 1953.
Notified in the Gazette on 30 December 2009
This order is administered in the Department of Primary Industries and Water.
EXPLANATORY NOTE
(This note is not part of the order)
This order amends the Threatened Species Protection Act 1995 by –(a) adding certain species to, and omitting certain species from, the Schedules of endangered, vulnerable and rare flora and fauna; and(b) updating certain taxonomic, authority, family and common name references in the Schedules.