Commonwealth Numbered Acts

WILDLIFE PROTECTION (REGULATION OF EXPORTS AND IMPORTS) AMENDMENT ACT 1986 No. 120 of 1986 - SECT 7

7. After section 16 of the Principal Act the following section is inserted:
Export of household pets - other animals

"16A. The export of a live animal, other than a native Australian animal, from
Australia or from an external Territory is an export of a household pet in
accordance with this section if -

   (a)  the exporter has owned and kept the animal as a household pet;
and

   (b)  the exporter is leaving Australia or that Territory, as the case may
be, with the intention of taking up residence in another country.".