Evidence as to type of organism, species, ecological community or habitat
251 Evidence as to type of organism, species, ecological community or habitat
In proceedings for an offence, an allegation in the prosecution notice of any of the following matters is, in the absence of proof to the contrary, to be taken to be proved —
that on a specified day or during a specified period a specified animal or other organism was fauna;
that on a specified day or during a specified period a specified plant or other organism was flora;
that on a specified day or during a specified period a specified native species was a specially protected species or a specially protected species listed in a specified category;
that on a specified day or during a specified period a specified native species was a threatened species or a threatened species listed in a specified category;
that on a specified day or during a specified period a specified ecological community was a threatened ecological community or a threatened ecological community listed in a specified category;
that on a specified day or during a specified period a specified habitat was a critical habitat;
that on a specified day or during a specified period a specified species was an environmental pest for a specified area.
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