Matters relevant to approval or adoption of recovery plan
97 Matters relevant to approval or adoption of recovery plan
The following matters are to be considered by the Minister in deciding whether to approve a recovery plan or adopt a plan as a recovery plan under this Part —
the objects of this Act;
the most efficient and effective use of the resources that are allocated for biodiversity conservation;
the need to minimise any significant adverse social and economic impacts, consistently with the principles of ecologically sustainable development set out in section 4;
Australia’s obligations under international agreements relevant to the threatened species or threatened ecological community to which the plan relates;
the extent to which any environmental protection policy affects the conservation, protection and management of the threatened species or threatened ecological community to which the plan relates;
the extent to which the conservation, protection and management of the threatened species or threatened ecological community to which the plan relates are addressed by —
any implementation conditions as defined in the Environmental Protection Act 1986 section 44A; or
any conditions agreed or decided under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 Part IV Division 3; or
any conditions to which a clearing permit under the Environmental Protection Act 1986 Part V Division 2 is subject.
[Section 97 amended: No. 40 of 2020 s. 113(3).]
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