Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00287:reg:3:p257
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025L00287
Segment Type: reg
Provision Reference: reg 3 (pt 257/276)
Character Range: 936773–940400

management and control of the Norfolk Island National Park and Botanic Garden. The Director of National Parks includes any person to whom the Director has delegated powers and functions under the EPBC Act. The Director is supported by Parks Australia, a division of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water (DCCEEW).
EPBC Act                                         The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 including Regulations under the Act, and includes reference to any Act amending, repealing or replacing the EPBC Act
EPBC Regulations                                 The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000 and includes reference to any Regulations amending, repealing or replacing the EPBC Regulations
IUCN                                             The International Union for Conservation of Nature
KAVHA                                            Kingston and Arthur's Vale Historic Area
Key threatening process                          A process that threatens or may threaten the survival, abundance or evolutionary development of a native species or ecological community, as identified and listed under the EPBC Act
Minister                                         The Minister administering the EPBC Act
MNES                                             A Matter of National Environmental Significance are matters that are protected under national environmental law and include, for example listed threatened species and communities under the EPBC Act
NINPAC                                           The Norfolk Island National Park Advisory Committee which is responsible for advising the Park Manager on implementation of the Norfolk Island National Park management plan
NIRC                                             The Norfolk Island Regional Council which is responsible for local government functions on Norfolk Island and may deliver some other including state-type functions under agreements with DITRDCA
Norfolk Island Botanic Garden or botanic garden  The area declared as a reserve by that name under the National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975 and continued under the EPBC Act by the Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999
Norfolk Island Group                             The group of islands that are included in the plan including Norfolk Island, Phillip Island, Nepean Island, and the surrounding rock stacks
Norfolk Island National Park                     The areas declared as a national park by that name under the NPWC Act and continued under the EPBC Act by the Environmental Reform (Consequential Provisions) Act 1999
NPWC Act                                         The National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975 and the Regulations under that Act
Park or national park                            Norfolk Island National Park
Parks Australia                                  The part of the Department of Climate Change, Energy, the Environment and Water that assists the Director of National Parks in performing the Director's functions under the EPBC Act
Pressure (or threat)                             Event, condition or process that results in degradation of the environment
Recovery plan or plan                            This Norfolk Island Region Threatened Species Recovery Plan, unless otherwise stated
Territory                                        The Territory of Norfolk Island
Threat abatement plan                            A statutory document aimed at lessening the impact of a key threatening process, as identified and listed under the EPBC