11 (1) The Minister shall ensure that a strategy is prepared for the recovery of each species that is listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as an endangered or threatened species and the strategy shall set out advice and recommendations to the Minister in accordance with subsection (2). 2019, c. 9, Sched. 5, 10 (1). Contents (2) A strategy prepared for a species under subsection (1) shall include the following: 1.  An identification of the habitat needs of the species. 2.  A description of the threats to the survival and recovery of the species. 3.  Recommendations to the Minister and other persons on, i.  objectives for the protection and recovery of the species, ii.  approaches to achieve the objectives recommended under subparagraph i, and iii.  the area that should be considered in developing a regulation under clause 56 (1) (a) that prescribes an area as the habitat of the species. 4.  Such other information as is prescribed by the regulations.  2007, c. 6, s. 11 (2); 2019, c. 9, Sched. 5, 10 (2). Precautionary principle (3) In preparing a strategy under subsection (1), the persons who are preparing the strategy shall consider the principle that, where there is a threat of significant reduction or loss of biological diversity, lack of full scientific certainty should not be used as a reason for postponing measures to avoid or minimize such a threat.  2007, c. 6, s. 11 (3). Time limit (4) The Minister shall ensure that a strategy prepared under subsection (1) is made available to the public under section 51 not later than, (a)  the first anniversary of the date the species is listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as an endangered species; or (b)  the second anniversary of the date the species is listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as a threatened species. (c)  Repealed: 2019, c. 9, Sched. 5, 10 (3). 2007, c. 6, s. 11 (4); 2019, c. 9, Sched. 5, 10 (3). Same (5) Subsection (4) does not apply to a strategy if, before the time limit set out in subsection (4) expires, the Minister publishes a notice on a website maintained by the Government of Ontario that, (a)  states that the Minister is of the opinion that additional time is required to prepare the strategy because of, (i)  the complexity of the issues, (ii)  the desire to prepare the strategy in co-operation with one or more other jurisdictions, or (iii)  the desire to give priority to the preparation of recovery strategies for other species; (b)  sets out the Minister’s reasons for the opinion referred to in clause (a); and (c)  provides an estimate of when the preparation of the strategy will be completed.  2007, c. 6, s. 11 (5); 2019, c. 9, Sched. 5, 10 (4). Same (6) The Minister shall not publish a notice under subsection (5) in respect of a species if he or she is of the opinion that a delay in the preparation of the strategy will jeopardize the survival or recovery of the species in Ontario.  2007, c. 6, s. 11 (6). Extirpated species (7) The Minister shall ensure that a strategy is prepared for the recovery of a species that is listed on the Species at Risk in Ontario List as an extirpated species if the Minister is of the opinion that reintroduction of the species into Ontario is feasible.  2007, c. 6, s. 11 (7). Feasibility (8) The Minister may consider social and economic factors in reaching his or her opinion on whether reintroduction of the species in Ontario is feasible for the purpose of subsection (7). 2019, c. 9, Sched. 5, 10 (5). (9)-(12) Repealed: 2019, c. 9, Sched. 5, 10 (5). Section Amendments with date in force (d/m/y) 2019, c. 9, Sched. 5, s. 10 (1-5) - 01/07/2019