Queensland Consolidated Acts

VEGETATION MANAGEMENT ACT 1999 - SECT 22LC

22LC Least concern regional ecosystems

(1) Each regional ecosystem identified in the VM REDD as a least concern regional ecosystem is a least concern regional ecosystem.

(2) The VM REDD may identify a regional ecosystem as a least concern regional ecosystem only if the Minister is satisfied the area of remnant vegetation for the regional ecosystem is—

(a) more than 30% of the pre-clearing extent of the regional ecosystem; and

(b) more than 10,000ha.