Queensland Consolidated Regulations

NATURE CONSERVATION (ESTUARINE CROCODILE) CONSERVATION PLAN 2018 - SCHEDULE 1

SCHEDULE 1 – Dictionary

"approved person" means a person, other than a prescribed officer, whom the chief executive reasonably believes has the skills and training to catch a problem crocodile safely.

"aquaculture fisheries resources" means fish or crustaceans cultivated for sale in aquaculture.

"Australian Crocodile Code" means the document called ‘Code of practice on the humane treatment of wild and farmed Australian crocodiles’, published by the Commonwealth Government and approved by the chief executive under section 174A of the Act .

"authorised buyer" means a person who—

(a) is authorised to buy or accept estuarine crocodile eggs under the Act , the Exhibited Animals Act 2015 or a law of another State; and

(b) has the equipment necessary to incubate and hatch estuarine crocodile eggs, and care for estuarine crocodile hatchlings, in compliance with the Australian Crocodile Code.

(a) process the crocodile; or

(b) sell or give the crocodile to another person.

(a) take a biological tissue sample from the crocodile; and

(b) measure the length of the crocodile.

(a) has a length of 4m or more; or

(b) has unusual characteristics that distinguish it from other estuarine crocodiles, including, for example, albinism.

(a) to which each of the following persons is a party—

(i) the chief executive;

(ii) a Queensland crocodile keeper who intends to keep the crocodile; and

(b) that provides for how the crocodile is to be kept and used, by the keeper, in a way directed at helping the conservation of estuarine crocodiles, including, for example, by using the crocodile in a way that—

(i) promotes education about estuarine crocodiles; or

(ii) promotes an understanding of the ecological role of estuarine crocodiles and the need to conserve estuarine crocodiles and their habitat.

(a) is authorised to keep estuarine crocodiles in another State under a law of that State; and

(b) does not hold a Queensland crocodile licence.

(a) a police officer; or

(b) a public service officer; or

(c) an inspector under the Fisheries Act 1994 .

(a) the holder of a Queensland crocodile licence; or

(b) a relevant person for the holder of a Queensland crocodile licence.