Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00080:clause:1_20aa:p2
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:F2025C00080
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 20AA (pt 2/3)
Character Range: 83227–85772

plantation, required by Commonwealth, State or Territory law, issued by the relevant Commonwealth, State, Territory or local regulatory authority responsible for giving the approval.
forest means land of a minimum area of 0.2 of a hectare on which trees:
 (a) have attained, or have the potential to attain, a crown cover of at least 20% across the area of land; and
 (b) have reached, or have the potential to reach, a height of at least 2 metres.
forestry managed investment scheme has the meaning given by subsection 394‑15(1) of the Income Tax Assessment Act 1997.
harvest approval plan means a plan prepared in accordance with Commonwealth, State or Territory law, that identifies:
 (a) geographic areas of native timber forest scheduled for harvesting; and
 (b) when the harvest will occur; and
 (c) the estimated volume of native timber forest to be harvested.
known weed species means a plant species which:
 (a) is on the Weeds of National Significance list produced by the Australian Government for the purpose of identifying weeds; or
 (b) is declared under any of the following Acts:
 (i) the Biosecurity Act 2015 of New South Wales;
 (ii) the Catchment and Land Protection Act 1994 of Victoria;
 (iii) the Biosecurity Act 2014 of Queensland;
 (iv) the Biosecurity and Agriculture Management Act 2007 of Western Australia;
 (v) the Agriculture and Related Resources Protection Act 1976 of Western Australia;
 (vi) the Natural Resources Management Act 2004 of South Australia;
 (vii) the Weed Management Act 1999 of Tasmania;
 (viii) the Pest Plants and Animals Act 2005 of the Australian Capital Territory;
 (ix) the Weeds Management Act 2001 of the Northern Territory.
Note: In 2022 the Weeds of National Significance list is accessible at https://weeds.org.au/
native forest means an area of land that:
 (a) is dominated by trees that:
 (i) are located within their natural range; and
 (ii) have attained, or have the potential to attain, a crown cover of at least 20% of the area of land; and
 (iii) have reached, or have the potential to reach, a height of at least 2 metres; and
 (b) is not a plantation.
plantation means a forest established for harvest.
tree means a perennial plant that has primary supporting structures consisting of secondary xylem.
wetlands are areas of marsh, fen, peatland or water:
 (a) that are either temporary or permanent; and
 (b) which have water that can be static or flowing, fresh, brackish or salty;
and includes areas of marine water the depth of which at low tide is not more than 6 metres.