6   Lists of endangered and critically endangered species, populations and ecological communities

(1)  Part 1 of Schedule 1 contains a list of endangered species for the purposes of this Act.

(2)  Part 2 of Schedule 1 contains a list of endangered populations for the purposes of this Act.

(3)  Part 3 of Schedule 1 contains a list of endangered ecological communities for the purposes of this Act.

(4)  Part 4 of Schedule 1 contains a list of species presumed extinct for the purposes of this Act.

(4A)  Part 1 of Schedule 1A contains a list of critically endangered species for the purposes of this Act.

(4B)  Part 2 of Schedule 1A contains a list of critically endangered ecological communities for the purposes of this Act.

(5)  Any endangered or critically endangered species or species presumed extinct that is a listed threatened species under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 of the Commonwealth is marked with an asterisk to show that the species is considered to be a threatened species nationally.

(6)  Any endangered or critically endangered ecological community that is a listed threatened ecological community under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 of the Commonwealth is marked with an asterisk to show that it is considered to be a threatened ecological community nationally.