Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281:clause:1ab_471
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2024C01281
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1AB cl 471
Character Range: 1190030–1192666

471       Murray‑Darling Healthy Rivers Program                                                                                                                To support community‑based environmental projects to improve the health and ecological condition of rivers and wetlands in the Murray‑Darling Basin, to give effect to Australia's obligations under one or more of the following:
                                                                                                                                                               (a) the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of Japan for the Protection of Migratory Birds and Birds in Danger of Extinction and their Environment, particularly Articles III(1), IV(3), V and VI(a);
                                                                                                                                                               (b) the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the People's Republic of China for the Protection of Migratory Birds and their Environment, particularly Articles III(3) and IV;
                                                                                                                                                               (c) the Agreement between the Government of Australia and the Government of the Republic of Korea on the Protection of Migratory Birds, particularly Articles 3(3), 4 and 5(a) and (b);
                                                                                                                                                               (d) the Convention on Biological Diversity, particularly Articles 8(d), (f) and (h);
                                                                                                                                                               (e) the Convention on the Conservation of Migratory Species of Wild Animals, particularly Article III;
                                                                                                                                                               (f) the Convention on Wetlands of International Importance especially as Waterfowl Habitat, particularly Articles 3(1) and 4(4);
                                                                                                                                                               (g) the United Nations Convention to Combat Desertification in those Countries Experiencing Serious Drought and/or Desertification, particularly in Africa, particularly Articles 4(2)(a) and 5(a) and (d).