Queensland Consolidated Regulations

NATURE CONSERVATION (ANIMALS) REGULATION 2020 - REG 70

70 Relationship between different authorisations under animal authorities

(1) This section applies if—

(a) a provision of parts 3 to 18 authorises (the
"general authorisation" ) a person to carry out an activity under an animal authority; and

(b) another provision of parts 3 to 18 authorises (the
"specific authorisation" ) the person to carry out the activity under the authority in particular circumstances.

(2) To the extent practicable—

(a) the general authorisation and the specific authorisation are to be read together; and

(b) the specific authorisation limits the general authorisation.

Examples—

1 Section 91 authorises the holder of a standard licence, or a relevant person for the holder, to use an authorised animal under the licence, including, for example, to move an authorised animal. Section 93 authorises the holder or relevant person to move an authorised animal under the licence in particular circumstances. The holder or relevant person is only authorised, under section 91 , to move an authorised animal under the licence to the extent the movement is permitted under section 93 .

2 Section 151 authorises the holder of a farming licence, or a relevant person for the holder, to use an authorised animal under the licence, including, for example, display an authorised animal. Section 152 authorises the holder or relevant person to display an authorised animal under the licence in particular circumstances. The holder or relevant person is only authorised, under section 151 , to display an authorised animal under the licence to the extent the display is permitted under section 152 .