Significant impact guidelines for the critically endangered golden sun moth (Synemon plana)
EPBC Act policy statement 3.12
Nationally threatened species and ecological communities guidelines
Department of the Environment, Water, Heritage and the Arts, 2009
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- EPBC Act policy statement 3.12 - Significant impact guidelines for the critically endangered golden sun moth (Synemon plana) (PDF - 1,444 KB) | (RTF - 1,685 KB)
- Background paper (PDF - 188 KB) | (RTF - 310 KB)
- Distribution map - New South Wales and Australian Capital Territory (PDF - 920 KB)
- Distribution map - Victoria (PDF - 2,014 KB)
About this policy statement
The golden sun moth (Synemon plana) is listed as critically endangered under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act). This policy statement is intended to provide a guide for stakeholders in determining whether a proposed action is likely to have a significant impact on the golden sun mothin grassland and open grassy woodland habitats from far western Victoria to south-eastern New South Wales, including the Australian Capital Territory.
This policy statement should be read in conjunction with Significant impact guidelines 1.1 - matters of national environmental significance.
There may be other EPBC Act policy statements available which provide further guidance.
About the public comment process
The one month public comment period closed 6 March 2009. All comments submitted during this process will be considered, and addressed where possible. The revised policy will be made available in due course.
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