Common use of Important new records Clause in Contracts

Important new records. During the life of this agreement important new occurrences may be found: • Of threatened species, populations, and ecological communities not recorded in the Region before. • That represent a substantial extension to the known range of threatened species, populations, and ecological communities. • Of threatened species, populations, and ecological communities that are very rare, including locations where they have not been recorded in the last ten years. For those threatened species, populations, and ecological communities not already covered by terms of licences under Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 and Part 7A of the Fisheries Management Act 1994 in the IFOA*, a process must be implemented whereby the conservation requirements of the species are assessed. The relevant terms of the IFOA* must be reviewed accordingly and appropriate amendments considered. This process must be developed by 1 October 1999. The IFOA* provides a review mechanism. Where there is an important new record of a species in the area the following process must be implemented:

Important new records. During the life of this agreement important new occurrences may be found: • Of threatened species, populations, and ecological communities not recorded in the Region before. • That represent a substantial extension to the known range of threatened species, populations, and ecological communities. • Of threatened species, populations, and ecological communities that are very rare, including locations where they have not been recorded in the last ten years. For those threatened species, populations, and ecological communities not already covered by the terms of licences under Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 and Part 7A of the Fisheries Management Act 1994 in the IFOA*, a process must be implemented whereby the conservation requirements of the species are assessedmust be assessed and appropriate measures implemented. The relevant terms of the IFOA* must be reviewed accordingly and appropriate amendments considered. This process must be developed by 1 October 1999. The IFOA* provides a review mechanism. Where there is an important new record of a species in the area the following process must be implemented: