Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01033:reg:6:p3
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01033
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 6 (pt 3/44)
Character Range: 126332–129205

components; and
 (ii) non‑biological components; and
 (iii) the key interactions and functional processes;
 (d) a description of the characteristic features that distinguish the ecological community from other ecological communities;
 (e) information about each key species in the ecological community;
 (f) the ecological community's known or estimated current and past national distribution, including a map.
 (2) The nomination must also set out the following:
 (a) a description of past, current and future threats to the survival of the ecological community, including:
 (i) whether the threats are actual or potential; and
 (ii) how and where the ecological community is affected by the threats; and
 (iii) how the threats are being, or could be, abated;
 (b) a statement setting out:
 (i) the category in subsection 181(1) of the Act under which the nominee considers the ecological community should be listed; and
 (ii) the reasons why the ecological community should be listed under that category, by reference to the criteria in regulation 7.02.
 (3) However, if information required for subregulation (1) or (2) is not available because of a lack of scientific data or analysis, those subregulations are satisfied if the nomination includes:
 (a) the information that is available; and
 (b) a statement identifying the data or analysis that is not available.

7.06  Nominations of threatening processes
 (1) A nomination of a threatening process must include the following:
 (a) a name for the threatening process;
 (b) a description of the threatening process that distinguishes it from any other threatening process by reference to:
 (i) its biological and non‑biological components; and
 (ii) the processes by which those components interact, if known;
 (c) the identity of any species:
 (i) that is not a species listed in a category in the list mentioned in section 178 of the Act; and
 (ii) that, by reference to the criteria prescribed in regulation 7.01, could become eligible for listing in 1 of those categories, other than the category of conservation dependent, because of the threatening process;
 (d) the identity of any ecological community:
 (i) that is not an ecological community listed in the category in the list mentioned in section 181 of the Act; and
 (ii) that, by reference to the criteria prescribed in regulation 7.02, could become eligible for listing in 1 of those categories because of the threatening process;
 (e) the identity of any species:
 (i) that is included in the list mentioned in section 178 of the Act; and
 (ii) that, by reference to the criteria prescribed in regulation 7.01, the person making the nomination considers will become eligible to be listed in a category representing a higher degree of endangerment because of the threatening process;
 (f) the identity of any ecological community:
 (i) that is included