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NATURE CONSERVATION ACT 2014 - SECT 11

What is an animal?

In this Act:

"animal"—

        (a)     means a member, alive or dead, of the animal kingdom; and

        (b)     includes—

              (i)     a part of an animal; and

Examples

skin, feathers, horns, shell, egg yolk

              (ii)     animal reproductive material; but

        (c)     does not include—

              (i)     a human; or

              (ii)     a fish unless the fish—

    (A)     has special protection status; or

Note     Special protection status —see  s 109.

    (B)     is a protected native species; or

Note     Protected native species —see  s 110.

              (iii)     an invertebrate unless the invertebrate—

    (A)     has special protection status; or

    (B)     is a protected native species.



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