Commonwealth of Australia
 
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Section 269A
Adoption of State Plans as Recovery Plans
 
I, IAN GORDON CAMPBELL, Minister for the Environment and Heritage, under section 269A of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, hereby adopt as recovery plans for the listed threatened species specified below, the respective plans made by Queensland, South Australia, Northern Territory and Western Australian (or agencies of those States/Territories) specified opposite those listed threatened species:
 
Queensland Recovery Plan (1)
Listed Threatened Species or Ecological Community
Recovery Plan

Lasiorhinus krefftii
Horsup, A. (2004) Recovery plan for the northern hairy-nosed wombat Lasiorhinus krefftii 2004-2008. Environmental Protection Agency/Queensland Parks and Wildlife Service, Brisbane.

 
South Australia Recovery Plan (1)
Listed Threatened Species
Recovery Plan

Calyptorhynchus lathami halmaturinus
Mooney, P.A. & Pedler, L.P. (2005) Recovery Plan for the South Australian subspecies of the Glossy Black-Cockatoo (Calyptorhynchus lathami halmaturinus): 2005-2010.  Department for Environment and Heritage South Australia.

 
Northern Territory Recovery Plan (1)
Listed Threatened Species
Recovery Plan

Egernia slateri slateri
Pavey, C. (2004) Recovery plan for Slater’s Skink, Egernia slateri, 2005-2010. Northern Territory Department of Infrastructure, Planning and Environment, Darwin.

 
 
Western Australia Recovery Plans (11)
Listed Threatened Species
Recovery Plan

Potorous gilbertii
Courtenay, J. & Friend, T (2004) Gilbert’s Potoroo (Potorous gilbertii) Recovery Plan. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Acacia splendens Maslin & C.P.Elliott ms listed under the EPBC Act as Acacia sp. Dandaragan (S.van Leeuwen 269)
Stack, G. & Broun, G. (2004) Splendid Wattle (Acacia splendens ms) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Conostylis dielsii subsp. teres
Chant, A., Stack, G. & English, V. (2005) Irwin’s Conostylis (Conostylis dielsii subsp. teres) Interim Recovery Plan 2005-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Conostylis micrantha
Stack, G. & Chant, A. (2004) Small Flowered Conostylis (Conostylis micrantha) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Eremophila denticulata subsp. trisulcata Chinnock ms.
Fitzgerald, M., Butler, R. & Brown, A. (2004) Cumcuat Eremophila (Eremophila denticulata subsp. trisulcata ms) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Eucalyptus leprophloia
Stack, G. & Broun, G. (2004) Scaly-butt Mallee (Eucalyptus leprophloia) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

 
Hemiandra gardneri
Stack, G. & Broun, G. (2004) Red Snakebush (Hemiandra gardneri) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Myoporum turbinatum
Taylor, H., Butler, R. & Brown, A. (2004) Salt Myoporum (Myoporum turbinatum) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Myriophullum lapidicola
Patten, J. & Brown, A (2004) Chiddarcooping Myriophullum (Myriophullum lapidicola) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Verticordia spicata subsp. squamosa
Stack, G., Chant, A., Broun, G. & English, V. (2004) Scaley-leaved Featherflower (Verticordia spicata subsp. squamosa) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Wurmbea tubulosa
Meissner, R., Stack, G. & Chant, A. (2005) Long-Flowered Nancy (Wurmbea tubulosa) Interim Recovery Plan 2004-2009. Department of Conservation and Land Management, Wanneroo, WA.

Pursuant to Sub section 269A (7) of the EPBC Act, the ten flora recovery plans listed above are adopted with the following additional text included as an addendum:
Critical Habitat
The plan identifies critical habitat as including areas located a set distance around known populations which contain habitat similar to that in which the species occurs, as well as areas that do not currently contain the species but may have done so in the past.  These areas identified in the plan do not represent areas of critical habitat as defined under section 207A of the EPBC Act, nor do they represent habitats that are critical to the survival of the species identified pursuant to Section 270(2)(d) of the EPBC Act.  Habitats identified in Section 270(2)(d) are limited to the area of occupancy if known populations.
 
Pursuant to Sub section 269A (7) of the EPBC Act, the Gilbert’s Potoroo recovery plan is adopted with the following additional text included as an addendum:
Conservation Status
On 6 July 2004, the following listing decision was gazetted by the Minister for the Environment and Heritage under the EPBC Act:
Potorous gilbertii, Gilbert’s Potoroo, transferred from the endangered category to the critically endangered category.
Critical Habitat
The areas identified as critical habitat in the plan do not represent areas of critical habitat as defined under section 207A of the EPBC Act.  They represent habitats that are critical to the survival of the species identified pursuant to Section 270(2)(d) of the EPBC Act.
 

 
The recovery plans will come into force on the date of signing of this instrument.
 
 
Dated this 21st day of October 2005.
 
IAN GORDON CAMPBELL
Minister for the Environment and Heritage