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of a habitat of a threatened species of flora or fauna; or
 (f) could damage the whole or a part of a place, or an ecological community, essential to the continuing existence of a threatened species of flora or fauna; or
 (g) could threaten with extinction, or significantly impede the recovery of, an endangered ecological community; or
 (h) could have an adverse effect on an endangered ecological community; or
 (i) could damage the whole or a part of the habitat of an endangered ecological community; or
 (j) could have a significant impact on the value of the National Heritage List place or a World Heritage List property.
 (5) The carrier must notify the Environment Secretary if the carrier proposes to engage in the activity at any of the following places:
 (a) a declared World Heritage property (as identified in the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999);;
 (b) a place that Australia is required to protect by the terms of a listed international agreement;
 (c) an area that, under a law of the Commonwealth, is reserved wholly or principally for nature conservation purposes (however described);
 (d) an area that, under a law of the Commonwealth, is protected from significant environmental disturbance.
 (6) The carrier must notify the Environment Secretary if the carrier proposes to engage in the activity at or near an area or thing of particular significance to Aboriginal persons, or Torres Strait Islanders, in accordance with their traditions.
 (7) However, the carrier and the Environment Secretary may agree, in writing, for alternative notification arrangements.
 (8) Subsection (9) applies if:
 (a) a carrier must notify the Environment Secretary of a proposed
low-impact facility activity; and
 (b) the carrier must also notify the Director of National Parks of the proposed activity; and
 (c) the carrier has an agreement with the Director under section 4.16 for alternative notification arrangements; and
 (d) the agreement applies to the proposed activity.
 (9) The carrier must:
 (a) tell the Secretary, when notifying the Secretary, that the carrier has the agreement with the Director ; and
 (b) give the Secretary a copy of any notification the carrier has already given to the Director under the agreement.
4.18 Notification agreements
 (1) A carrier must give a copy of each agreement entered into by the carrier under sections 4.16 and 4.17 to the ACMA within 30 business days after entering into the agreement.
 (2) The carrier must comply with the agreement.
4.19 Interim notice stopping low-impact facility activity
 (1) The Environment Secretary may give a carrier a notice requiring the carrier not to engage, or continue to engage, in a low-impact facility activity.
 (2) The notice must invite the carrier to give the Secretary information that will help