Comments on this application closed 26 May 2022. The text and documents below remain available for reference only.
About the application
The Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment has received an application for a permit to kill, injure, take, trade, keep or move a listed threatened species and ecological community in a Commonwealth area under Part 13 section 201 of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act).
The application is to kill endangered Banksia Woodlands of the Swan Coastal Plain, move endangered Carnaby’s Black Cockatoo, vulnerable Forest Red-tailed Black Cockatoo, endangered Baudin’s Black Cockatoo and potentially move the critically endangered Western Swamp Tortoise, for the purpose of business and retail development within the Perth Airport estate.
Please see the documents below for further details on the proposal.
How can I get involved?
If the application for a permit to conduct the activity is approved the permit will be valid for a period of up to five years.
In accordance with the provisions of section 200(3) of the EPBC Act, you are invited to comment on this proposal.
Please submit your comments by 26 May 2022.
Read the application
General Permit Application (PDF - 2.1 MB)
Supplementary Form C (PDF - 7.3 MB)
Attachment A (from permit applicant) (PDF - 19.5 MB)
Attachment B (from permit applicant) (PDF - 50.4 MB)
Send your comments
Please include your full name and address in your submission.
Comments should be addressed to:
The Director
South WA Assessments Section
Environment Assessments West (WA, SA, NT) Branch
Environmental Approvals Division
Department of Agriculture, Water and the Environment
GPO Box 858
Canberra ACT 2601
or can be e-mailed to: EPBC.permits@awe.gov.au
To assist in considering comments, you are encouraged to provide comments under the following headings:
- Management and methodology
- Monitoring procedures
- Ecological sustainability of the operation
- Animal welfare
- Other