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1. Australian Capital Territory Land

Key legislation

  • Nature Conservation Act 1980 

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Competent National Authority (ACT)

Senior Manager
Natural Environment Sustainability and Programs
Department of Territory and Municipal Services
GPO Box 158
CANBERRA ACT 2601

Tel: +61 2 6207 2336
Fax: +61 2 6207 2244

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The Australian Capital Territory Government is responsible for access and benefit sharing agreements and to provide information on such arrangements within its jurisdiction. The Competent National Authority for the Australian Capital Territory can provide further advice on arrangements for public and private lands.

2. Australian National Botanical Gardens

Key legislation

  • Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 
  • Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000 

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General Manager
Australian National Botanic Gardens
GPO Box 1777
CANBERRA ACT 2601

Tel: +61 2 6250 9540
Fax: +61 2 6250 9599

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The Australian National Botanic Gardens is a Commonwealth reserve specialising in the study and display of Australia's native plants.

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