Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WILDLIFE PROTECTION (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) ACT 1982

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

   1.      Short title.  
   2.      Commencement  
   3.      Object of Act  
   4.      Interpretation  
   5.      Saving of other laws  
   6.      Application of Act  
   7.      Act to bind Crown  
   8.      Act not to apply to certain specimens  
   9.      Variation of Schedules  
   10.     Approved management programs  
   11.     Approved institutions  
   12.     Approved zoological organizations  
   13.     Inter zoological gardens transfer  
   14.     Breeding in captivity  
   15.     Artificial propagation  
   16.     Export of household pets  
   17.     Designated Authority  
   18.     Constitution of Designated Authority  
   19.     Remuneration and allowances of Designated Authority  
   20.     Acting Designated Authority  
   21.     Certain exports prohibited  
   22.     Certain imports prohibited  
   23.     Application for permit  
   24.     Grant of permit  
   25.     Permits to export not to be granted if detrimental to survival of kind of animals or plants  
   26.     Permits to export not to be granted in respect of specimens unlawfully obtained, &c.  
   27.     Requirements for permits to export live animals and live plants  
   28.     Requirements for permits to export-Schedule 1  
   29.     Requirements for permits to export-Schedule 2  
   30.     Requirements for permits to export-Schedule 3  
   31.     Requirements for permits to export-Native Australian animals and plants  
   32.     Permits to re-export  
   33.     Permits to import not to be granted if detrimental to survival of kind of animals or plants  
   34.     Requirements for permits to import live animals and live plants  
   35.     Requirements for permits to import certain live animals and live plants  
   36.     Requirements for permits to import-Schedule 1  
   37.     Requirements for permits to import-Schedule 2  
   38.     Requirements for permits to import-Schedule 3  
   39.     Application for authority  
   40.     Register of scientific organizations  
   41.     Authority to export or import scientific specimens  
   42.     Authority to export or import artificially propagated plants  
   43.     Authority to export or import for the purposes of travelling circuses, &c.  
   44.     Authority to export or import in exceptional circumstances  
   45.     Permit or authority to be produced  
   46.     Revocation, &c., of permits and authorities  
   47.     Conditions in respect of permits and authorities  
   48.     Compliance with conditions of permit or authority  
   49.     Applications to Minister to vary operation of permits or authorities  
   50.     Conditions relating to imported animals  
   51.     Conditions relating to imported plants  
   52.     Matters published in Gazette  
   53.     Possession of illegally imported specimens  
   54.     Specimens in personal effects of visitors to Australia  
   55.     Specimens in personal effects of intending residents of Australia  
   56.     Specimens in personal effects of residents of Australia  
   57.     Uncertainty regarding specimen  
   58.     Appointment of inspectors  
   59.     Inspectors ex officio  
   60.     Arrangements for State and Territory officers to be inspectors  
   61.     Identity cards  
   62.     Boarding of vessels, &c., by inspectors  
   63.     Access to premises  
   64.     Functions of inspectors  
   65.     Powers of arrest of inspectors  
   66.     Persons to assist inspectors  
   67.     Power to search baggage  
   68.     Obstruction of inspectors  
   69.     Seizure and forfeiture of specimens  
   70.     Disposal of certain live animals and plants seized  
   71.     Seizure and forfeiture of goods involved in offences  
   72.     False statements  
   73.     Indictable offences  
   74.     Evidence  
   75.     Evidence of analyst  
   76.     Delegation  
   77.     Arrangements by Minister  
   78.     Co-operation with States and Territories  
   79.     Fees  
   80.     Review of decisions  
   81.     Regulations  
   82.     Customs (Endangered Species) Regulations  
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           SCHEDULE 2
           SCHEDULE 3
           SCHEDULE 4
           SCHEDULE 6
           SCHEDULE 7
           SCHEDULE 8