Queensland Consolidated Regulations

NATURE CONSERVATION (ANIMALS) REGULATION 2020 - REG 102

102 Keeping and using animals

(1) The holder of a specialised licence, or a relevant person for the holder, may carry out any of the following activities—

(a) buy, accept or receive a live authorised animal;

(b) keep a live authorised animal at the licensed premises for the licence;

(c) otherwise use a live authorised animal at the licensed premises for the licence, other than—

(i) process the animal; or

(ii) use the animal for a commercial purpose.

(2) Subsection (3) applies if—

(a) the holder or relevant person is a member of a recreational bird or herpetological society; and

(b) the animal—

(i) is a bird, reptile or amphibian; and

(ii) is not a dangerous animal.

(3) The holder or relevant person may also, for a continuous period of not more than 2 days, keep or use the animal for a purpose of the society at any premises used by the society.