Fisheries Management Act 1994 No 38
Current version for 20 November 2012 to date (accessed 23 May 2013 at 05:03)

220H   Who may initiate action for listing

(1)  The Fisheries Scientific Committee may make a determination for the purposes of this Subdivision on its own initiative.
(2)  The Fisheries Scientific Committee may also make a determination:
(a)  following a request by the Minister or the NRC, or
(b)  on a nomination, made in accordance with this Division, of any other person.
(3)  A proposal that involves the alteration of the listing status of a species or ecological community (by moving the description of the species or ecological community from one Schedule to another or from one Part of a Schedule to another Part of the Schedule) may be dealt with under this Subdivision as a composite proposal, whereby all aspects of the proposal are dealt with together.
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