The Biodiversity Offsets Scheme commenced on 25 August 2017, under the Biodiversity Conservation Act 2016.
The information on this page only remains relevant for development which does not apply the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme, including savings and transitional arrangements made under former legislation and policy.
Visit When does the Biodiversity Offsets Scheme apply? and Biodiversity Offsets Scheme Transitional Arrangements for more information.