- Page type:
- Legislation
- Category:
- Habitat and biodiversity
- Year:
- 1988
- Jurisdiction:
- Victoria
- Page rating:
- 3
- Websource:
- http://www.austlii.edu.au/au/legis/cth/consol_act/fafga1988205/
Establishes a framework to enable and promote the conservation of Victoria’s native flora and fauna. Some of the means by which the Act does this include;
the
listing of threatened species in the Threatened List and threatening processes in the Process List;
Interim Conservation Orders may be made to conserve the critical habitat of a listed species or community, or of a species or community nominated for listing;
creates offences relating to the taking, movement, trade, release etc. of protected flora and listed fish;