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Statutory review of the Biodiversity Conservation Act

4 November 2022

The review of the native vegetation provisions of the Local Land Services Act 2013 is being carried out in conjunction with the statutory review of the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016. More information on the statutory review of the Biodiversity Conservation Act is available on the Department of Planning and Environment’s website.

Local Land Services, the Department of Planning and Environment and the respective Chairs of the independent expert panels will consult with each other throughout the review process, particularly where there is connection between relevant parts of the Local Land Services Act 2013 and the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016.