Queensland Consolidated Regulations

NATURE CONSERVATION (ANIMALS) REGULATION 2020 - REG 71

71 Animals must be lawfully obtained or introduced

Nothing in this chapter authorises the holder of an animal authority, or a relevant person for the holder, to keep or use an animal—

(a) not lawfully obtained by the holder or relevant person; or

(b) for an international or prohibited animal—not lawfully introduced into the State.

Notes—

1 See sections 88 (5) , 90A and 91 (1) (c) of the Act for offences in relation to animals not lawfully taken or introduced.

2 Part 5 , divisions 4 to 6 of the Act contains other restrictions about keeping, using or moving wildlife.