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BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION REGULATIONS 2018
TABLE OF PROVISIONS
PART 1 -- Preliminary
1. Citation
2. Commencement
3. Terms used
4. Cultivated flora: excluded classes of flora
5. Process in relation to flora
6. Prohibited devices
7. Prohibited methods
PART 2 -- Listing of native species, ecological communities and threatening processes
8. Nominations in respect of certain listings
PART 3 -- Critical habitat
9. Register of critical habitats
PART 4 -- Licensing scheme
Division 1 -- Preliminary
10. CEO guidelines
11. Categories of pets for licensing purposes
12. Nature of licences
Division 2 -- Fauna licences
Subdivision 1 -- Licence classes and specific terms and conditions
13. Licence classes
14. Provisions relating to taking
15. Provisions relating to disturbing
16. Provisions relating to possessing or keeping
17. Provisions relating to processing
18. Provisions relating to dealing
19. Provisions relating to importing
20. Provisions relating to exporting
21. Provisions relating to relocation
22. Related disturbing and possessing
Subdivision 2 -- Provisions relating to specific licence classes
23. Fauna taking (commercial products) licence
24. Fauna taking (commercial purposes) licence
25. Fauna taking (scientific or other purposes) licence
26. Fauna taking (dangerous fauna) licence
27. Fauna taking (biological assessment) licence
28. Fauna taking (relocation) licence
29. Fauna causing damage licence
30. Fauna disturbing (commercial interaction) licence
31. Fauna disturbing (other purposes) licence
32. Fauna disturbing (feeding) licence
33. Fauna possessing (display) licence
34. Fauna possessing (breeding) licence
35. Fauna possessing (other purposes) licence
36. Fauna possessing (pet keeper’s) licence
37. Fauna processing licence
38. Fauna dealing (general dealer’s) licence
39. Fauna dealing (pet dealer’s) licence
40. Fauna importing licence
41. Fauna exporting licence
Subdivision 3 -- Related provisions
42. Fauna transfer authority
43. Temporary care of fauna
44. Releasing fauna
45. Zoological Parks Authority
46. Category A pets
47. Taking reptiles in certain situations without licence
48. Dangerous snakes
49. Invertebrate fauna
50. Disturbing fauna
51. Authorised feeding
52. Possession of dead fauna
53. Possession of naturally discarded parts of fauna
Division 3 -- Flora licences
Subdivision 1 -- Licence classes and specific terms or conditions
54. Licence classes
55. Provisions relating to taking
56. Provisions relating to supply
57. Provisions relating to dealing
58. Provisions relating to processing
59. Provisions relating to exporting sandalwood
Subdivision 2 -- Provisions relating to specific licence classes
60. Flora taking (commercial purposes) Crown land licence
61. Flora taking (other purposes) Crown land licence
62. Flora taking (biological assessment) licence
63. Private land supplier’s licence
64. Crown land supplier’s licence
65. Flora dealing licence
66. Flora processing licence
67. Flora taking (sandalwood) licence
68. Flora supplying (sandalwood) licence
69. Flora dealing (sandalwood) licence
70. Flora processing (sandalwood) licence
71. Flora exporting (sandalwood) licence
Division 4 -- Bioprospecting licence
72. Bioprospecting licence
Division 5 -- Common provisions for licences
Subdivision 1 -- Applications
73. Application for licence or renewal of licence
74. Further information
75. Timing of application for renewal of licence
76. Consideration of application for licence or renewal of licence
77. Licence fees
78. Notice of decision to refuse application
79. Form of licence
80. Duration of licence
81. Licence not transferable
82. Amendment of licence
Subdivision 2 -- Conditions
83. CEO may impose conditions
84. Contravention of condition of licence
Subdivision 3 -- Information and records
85. Keeping of information and records
86. Returns
Subdivision 4 -- Cancellation or suspension of licence
87. Cancellation or suspension of licence
88. Notice of proposed cancellation or suspension
Subdivision 5 -- Review of licensing decisions
89. Review of decisions
Subdivision 6 -- Other licensing matters
90. Licence document to be returned
91. Surrender of licence
92. Exclusive rights under licence
93. CALM Act licence or permit
Division 6 -- Other provisions
94. Importing fauna
95. Exporting fauna
96. Exporting sandalwood
97. Licence holder to provide specimens
98. False or misleading statements
99. Coordination of activities
100. Identifiers
101. Access to land (licensees)
PART 5 -- Protection and management of fauna
Division 1 -- Managed fauna
102. Managed fauna
103. Birds
104. Kangaroos
105. Access to land for management activity
106. Identification of managed fauna
107. Inspection of land
108. Power to give direction
Division 2 -- Interactions with marine fauna
Subdivision 1 -- Preliminary
109. Terms used
110. Separation distances: prescribed fauna other than whale sharks
111. Separation distances: whale sharks
112. Authorised activities
Subdivision 2 -- Enforcement of separation distances
113. Observing separation distances
114. Maintaining separation distances
Subdivision 3 -- Approach zones and controlled zones: whale sharks
115. Regulation of approach zones and controlled zones
116. Restrictions on speeds
117. Towing
Subdivision 4 -- Other interactions
118. Touching marine fauna
119. Diving with marine fauna
120. Interfering with natural movement of marine fauna
121. Protection of visibly disturbed marine fauna
122. Seals on land
Subdivision 5 -- Exception
123. Exception
Division 3 -- Fauna requiring assistance
Subdivision 1 -- Injured or abandoned fauna
124. Notification requirements
125. Requirement to surrender
126. Requirements to release or take other action
Subdivision 2 -- Stranded or distressed fauna
127. Term used: closed area
128. Stranded or distressed fauna
129. Designation of closed areas
130. Control of closed areas
Division 4 -- Display of fauna
131. Display of fauna
Division 5 -- Transport of fauna
132. Transport of fauna without causing injury
PART 6 -- Transportation and storage of sandalwood
133. Sandalwood tracking forms
134. When sandalwood tracking forms required
135. Content of sandalwood tracking forms
136. Completion of sandalwood tracking forms: general requirements
137. Use of sandalwood tracking forms: transportation
138. Sandalwood tracking forms: obligations of licence holders
139. Storage of sandalwood
PART 7 -- Translocation of flora
140. Approval to translocate flora
141. Amendment of condition of approval
142. Contravention of condition of approval
PART 8 -- Taking or disturbance by Aboriginal people
143. Exclusion of operation of s. 182(2) and (3) of Act: threatened or specially protected fauna
144. Exclusion of operation of s. 182(2) and (3) of Act: fauna in marine park or marine nature reserve
145. Exclusion of operation of s. 182(2) and (3) of Act: use of firearm other than category A or category B firearm
146. Exclusion of operation of s. 182(2) and (3) of Act: fauna on urban land or in townsite
147. Exclusion of operation of s. 182(2) and (3) of Act: fauna on CALM Act land or near relevant area
148. Exclusion of operation of s. 182(2) of Act: threatened or specially protected flora
149. Permission of CEO
150. Variation, suspension and revocation of permission
PART 9 -- Authorisations
151. Authorisations from owners or occupiers of land
PART 10 -- Legal proceedings
152. Additional penalty for offence involving sandalwood
153. Liability of officers of body corporate for offence by body
154. Applications for remediation orders
155. Enforcement of remediation orders
PART 11 -- Fees and charges
Division 1 -- Fees
156. Fees
Division 2 -- Charges
157. Charges for fauna and flora taken for commercial purposes
PART 12 -- Miscellaneous
159. Money to be credited to Biodiversity Conservation Account
160. Entry warrants
161. Publication of guidelines
162. Giving documents to CEO
163. Giving documents by advertising
164. Information sharing
165. Prescribed offences and modified penalties
166. Authorised officers and approved officers
167. Forms
PART 13 -- Transitional provisions
168. Terms used
169. Application of s. 279(c) of Act to certain notices
170. Listing of specially protected species
171. Listing of threatened species
172. Listing of extinct species
173. Sandalwood order
174. Amendment or repeal of notice or order
175. Fauna taking licences
176. Corresponding licences
SCHEDULE 1 -- Prohibited devices
SCHEDULE 2 -- Prohibited methods
SCHEDULE 3 -- Sandalwood: protected land
SCHEDULE 4 -- Managed fauna
SCHEDULE 5 -- Separation distances
SCHEDULE 6 -- Injured or abandoned fauna
SCHEDULE 7 -- Fees
SCHEDULE 8 -- Charges
SCHEDULE 9 -- Prescribed offences and modified penalties
SCHEDULE 10 -- Forms
SCHEDULE 11 -- Corresponding licences
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