Motion on seismic testing near Kangaroo Island
I move that the Senate:
1. notes Bight Petroleum's referral of a proposed action under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (Reference Number: 2012/6583);
2. recognises the high likelihood of the proposed seismic survey encountering, and having an adverse impact on:
2.1. blue whales if undertaken between November and April;
2.2. southern right whales if undertaken between May and October; and
2.3. southern bluefin tuna if undertaken between December and April; and