Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988, the Glossary
The Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988, also known as the FFG Act, is an act of the Victorian Parliament designed to protect species, genetic material and habitats, to prevent extinction and allow maximum genetic diversity within the Australian state of Victoria for perpetuity.[1]
Table of Contents
16 relations: Act of parliament, Biodiversity, Critical habitat, Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, Environmental law in Victoria, Habitat conservation, Leadbeater's possum, Native species, Native title in Australia, Parliament of Victoria, Powerful owl, Sodium fluoroacetate, Threatened species, Tiger quoll, Victoria (state), Victoria State Government.
- 1980s in Victoria (state)
- 1988 in Australian law
- 1988 in the environment
- Environment of Victoria (state)
- Environmental law in Australia
- Nature conservation in Australia
- Victoria (state) legislation
Act of parliament
An act of parliament, as a form of primary legislation, is a text of law passed by the legislative body of a jurisdiction (often a parliament or council).
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Act of parliament
Biodiversity
Biodiversity (or biological diversity) is the variety and variability of life on Earth.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Biodiversity
Critical habitat
Critical habitat refers to specific geographic areas essential to the conservation of a listed endangered species, though the area need not actually be occupied by the species at the time it is designated.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Critical habitat
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
The Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Cth) is an Act of the Parliament of Australia that provides a framework for protection of the Australian environment, including its biodiversity and its natural and culturally significant places. Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 are Environmental law in Australia and nature conservation in Australia.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Environmental law in Victoria
Environmental law in Victoria concerns the laws and legal measures taken to protect human health and the environment and tackling Environmental issues in Australia happening in the state of Victoria, Australia. Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Environmental law in Victoria are environment of Victoria (state) and Environmental law in Australia.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Environmental law in Victoria
Habitat conservation
Habitat conservation is a management practice that seeks to conserve, protect and restore habitats and prevent species extinction, fragmentation or reduction in range.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Habitat conservation
Leadbeater's possum
Leadbeater's possum (Gymnobelideus leadbeateri) is a critically endangered possum largely restricted to small pockets of alpine ash, mountain ash, and snow gum forests in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, north-east of Melbourne.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Leadbeater's possum
Native species
In biogeography, a native species is indigenous to a given region or ecosystem if its presence in that region is the result of only local natural evolution (though often popularised as "with no human intervention") during history.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Native species
Native title in Australia
Native title is the set of rights, recognised by Australian law, held by Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander groups or individuals to land that derive from their maintenance of their traditional laws and customs.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Native title in Australia
Parliament of Victoria
The Parliament of Victoria is the bicameral legislature of the Australian state of Victoria that follows a Westminster-derived parliamentary system.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Parliament of Victoria
Powerful owl
The powerful owl (Ninox strenua), a species of owl native to south-eastern and eastern Australia, is the largest owl on the continent.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Powerful owl
Sodium fluoroacetate
Sodium fluoroacetate, also known as compound 1080, is an organofluorine chemical compound with the chemical formula.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Sodium fluoroacetate
Threatened species
A threatened species is any species (including animals, plants and fungi) which is vulnerable to extinction in the near future.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Threatened species
Tiger quoll
The tiger quoll (Dasyurus maculatus), also known as the spotted-tailed quoll, spotted quoll, spotted-tailed dasyure, or tiger cat, is a carnivorous marsupial of the quoll genus Dasyurus native to Australia.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Tiger quoll
Victoria (state)
Victoria (commonly abbreviated as Vic) is a state in southeastern Australia.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Victoria (state)
Victoria State Government
The Government of Victoria, also referred to as the Victorian Government, is the executive branch of the Australian state of Victoria.
See Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988 and Victoria State Government
See also
1980s in Victoria (state)
- 1982 Flinders by-election
- 1982 Victorian state election
- 1983 Bruce by-election
- 1983 Springvale state by-election
- 1983 Wannon by-election
- 1984 Corangamite by-election
- 1985 Nunawading Province state by-election
- 1985 Victorian state election
- 1985 World Orienteering Championships
- 1986 Scullin by-election
- 1988 Victorian state election
- 1989 Greensborough state by-election
- 1989 Rodney state by-election
- Ash Wednesday bushfires
- Associations Incorporation Act 1981 (Victoria)
- Dollar Sweets dispute
- Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
- Planning and Environment Act 1987
- Results of the 1982 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
- Results of the 1982 Victorian state election (Legislative Council)
- Results of the 1985 Victorian state election (Legislative Assembly)
- Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983
- Transport Act 1983
1988 in Australian law
- 1988 Australian referendum (Fair Elections)
- 1988 Australian referendum (Local Government)
- 1988 Australian referendum (Parliamentary Terms)
- 1988 Australian referendum (Rights and Freedoms)
- Aboriginal Heritage Act 1988
- Air Caledonie International v Commonwealth
- Australia–Solomon Islands Maritime Boundary Agreement
- Australian Capital Territory (Self-Government) Act 1988
- Bath v Alston Holdings Pty Ltd
- Cole v Whitfield
- Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
- Mabo v Queensland (No 1)
- Privacy Act 1988
- Richardson v Forestry Commission of Tasmania
- Waltons Stores (Interstate) Ltd v Maher
1988 in the environment
- 1988 in the environment
- Ashland oil spill
- Camelford water pollution incident
- Cane Toads: An Unnatural History
- China–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement
- Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
- LGEEPA
- Lyng v. Northwest Indian Cemetery Protective Ass'n
- Medical Waste Tracking Act
- Morrison v. Olson
- Operation Cornerstone
- Operation Touchstone
- R v Crown Zellerbach Canada Ltd
- Richardson v Forestry Commission of Tasmania
- Sterling v. Velsicol Chemical Corp.
- Syringe tide
- The Shamba Raiders
- Vienna Convention for the Protection of the Ozone Layer
- Water Resources Development Act of 1988
Environment of Victoria (state)
- 1983 Melbourne dust storm
- Alpine National Park
- Arthur Rylah Institute for Environmental Research
- Bald Hills Wind Farm
- Baw Baw National Park
- Blue Wedges
- Bushfires in Victoria
- CERES Community Environment Park
- Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action
- Department of Environment and Primary Industries
- Department of Environment, Land, Water and Planning
- Department of Sustainability and Environment
- Eden Park kangaroo cull
- Edithvale–Seaford Wetlands
- Environment Protection Authority (Victoria)
- Environment Victoria
- Environmental law in Victoria
- Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
- Giant Gippsland earthworm
- Gippsland Plains Grassy Woodland
- Great Forest National Park
- Great Otway National Park
- Hazelwood Power Station
- Land for Wildlife
- List of environmental issues in Victoria
- Little Desert National Park
- Melbourne 2030
- Moonlit Sanctuary Wildlife Conservation Park
- Native Vegetation Management Framework
- Northern Plains Grassland
- Port Phillip Bay (Western Shoreline) and Bellarine Peninsula Ramsar Site
- Port Phillip Channel Deepening Project
- Rainforest in Victoria
- Reactions to the Black Saturday bushfire crisis
- Royal Botanic Gardens Victoria
- Rubicon Hydroelectric Scheme
- Soil policy in Victoria
- Thomson Dam
- VicForests
- Victorian Desalination Plant
- Victorian Volcanic Plain grasslands
- Wombat Hill Botanic Gardens
Environmental law in Australia
- Australian mining law
- Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (NSW)
- Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (WA)
- Clean Energy Act 2011
- Commonwealth v Tasmania
- Container deposit legislation in Australia
- Environment Protection Act 1993
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
- Environmental Defender's Office NSW
- Environmental Defenders Office (Qld) Inc.
- Environmental Planning and Assessment Act 1979
- Environmental law in Victoria
- Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
- Kosciuszko Wild Horse Heritage Act 2018 (NSW)
- NABERS
- Nature Conservation Act 1992
- Nature Conservation Act 2014
- Plastic bag bans in Australia
- Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995
- Threatened Species Protection Act 1995
- Wildlife Conservation Act 1950
- World Heritage Properties Conservation Act 1983
Nature conservation in Australia
- Australian Dung Beetle Project
- Australian Heritage Commission
- Australian Heritage Council
- Australian Native Plants Society
- Australian Natural History Medallion
- Australian heritage places inventory
- Avoid Island
- Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (NSW)
- Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016 (WA)
- Biodiversity banking
- Bush regeneration
- Bushcare Group
- China–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement
- Conservation Plan
- Conservation in Australia
- Coronation Hill
- El Sherana
- Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
- Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
- Indigenous rangers
- Japan–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement
- Landcare Australia
- List of indigenous ranger groups
- List of threatened ecological communities of Australia
- List of threatened flora of Australia
- NQ Dry Tropics
- NSW Wildlife Information Rescue and Education Service
- National Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act 1975
- National Parks and Wildlife Service South Australia
- Native Vegetation Management Framework
- Natural Heritage Trust
- Nature Conservation Act 1992
- Nature Conservation Act 2014
- Planet Ark
- Protected areas of Australia
- ROTAP
- Regional Forest Agreement
- Register of the National Estate
- Republic of Korea–Australia Migratory Bird Agreement
- Roadside conservation
- Tasmanian Land Conservancy
- Threatened Species Protection Act 1995
- Threatened ecological community
- Threatened fauna of Australia
- Toad Day Out
- Wentworth Group of Concerned Scientists
- WildThings
- Zoos in Australia
Victoria (state) legislation
- Aboriginal Heritage Act 2006
- Aboriginal Protection Act 1869
- Accident Towing Services Act
- Associations Incorporation Act 1981 (Victoria)
- Border Railways Act 1922
- Brodie's Law (act)
- Building and Construction Industry Security of Payment Act 2002
- Bus Safety Act 2009
- Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006
- Constitution of Victoria
- Crimes Act 1958
- Education Act 1872 (Victoria)
- Electoral Act 1856
- Environment Effects Act 1978
- Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988
- Half-Caste Act
- Legal Profession Act 2004
- Local Government Act 2020
- Planning and Environment Act 1987
- Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001
- Rail Safety Act 2006
- Railway Construction Act 1884
- Safety in Australia
- Tourist and Heritage Railways Act
- Transport (Compliance and Miscellaneous) Act 1983
- Transport Act 1983
- Transport Integration Act 2010
- Transport Legislation Amendment (Taxi Services Reform and Other Matters) Act 2011
- Transport Legislation Review
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flora_and_Fauna_Guarantee_Act_1988
Also known as FFG Act, FFGA, Fauna and Flora Guarantee Act (1986), Flora & Fauna Guarantee Act 1988, Flora & Fauna Guarantee Act of 1988, Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act, Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act (1988), Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1986, Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act of 1988, VROTS, Victorian Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act, Victorian Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1986, Victorian Flora and Fauna Guarantee Act 1988.