Schedule 1—Permit descriptions, names and classes
1—References to names or classes of permits
(1) A reference in these regulations to a permit with a name specified in the first column of the table in clause 2 will be taken to be a reference to a permit described in the second column of the table opposite that name.
(2) A reference in these regulations to a permit of a class specified in the third column of the table in clause 2 will be taken to be a reference to a permit described in the second column of the table opposite that class.
2—Descriptions, names and classes of permits
Name |
Description (subject to any limitations, restrictions or conditions specified in the permit) |
Class |
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Permit to Collect Native Plant Material - Commercial |
A section 49 permit that entitles the holder to collect native plant material, in a sustainable manner, for commercial activities from all native plant species other than— (a) endangered, vulnerable or rare species referred to in Schedule 7, 8 or 9 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 ; or (b) species or ecological communities listed as threatened under Commonwealth legislation. |
Class A |
Permit to Collect Native Plant Material - Bush Food Collection |
A section 49 permit that entitles the holder to harvest, in a sustainable manner, native plant material (bush food) from native plant species, identified in the permit, other than— (a) endangered, vulnerable or rare species referred to in Schedule 7, 8 or 9 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 ; or (b) species or ecological communities listed as threatened under Commonwealth legislation. |
Class B |
Permit to Collect Native Plant Material - Individual/Community Group/Botanic Garden |
A section 49 permit that entitles the holder to collect native plant material in a sustainable manner from native plant species, identified in the permit, other than— (a) endangered, vulnerable or rare species referred to in Schedule 7, 8 or 9 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 ; or (b) species or ecological communities listed as threatened under Commonwealth legislation. |
Class C |
Permit to Collect Native Plant Material - Threatened Species |
A section 49 permit that entitles the holder to collect native plant material in a sustainable manner from native plant species identified in the permit that are— (a) endangered, vulnerable or rare species referred to in Schedule 7, 8 or 9 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 ; or (b) species or ecological communities listed as threatened under Commonwealth legislation. |
Class D |
Permit to Destroy Wildlife |
A section 53(1)(c), 53(1)(d) or 53(1)(c) and (d) permit that entitles the holder to destroy protected animals (identified in the permit by reference to their species) that are causing or likely to cause damage to the environment or to crops, stock or other property, or that are causing or likely to cause damage to environmental amenity (including built structures), or that constitute a safety risk or hazard to people or industry. | |
Take Protected Animals from the Wild Permit |
A section 53(1)(d) permit that entitles the holder to take protected animals or the eggs of protected animals (identified in the permit by reference to their species) from the wild for the purposes of breeding, translocation, education, training or production of biological products or for other purposes. | |
Trap and Release Protected Animals Permit |
A section 53(1)(c) or (d) and 55 permit that entitles the holder to trap and release (not as part of an ongoing activity) protected animals, identified in the permit by reference to their species, that are causing or likely to cause damage to environmental amenity (including built structures) or may constitute a safety risk or hazard to people or industry, but are not dangerous or a biological hazard. | |
Wildlife Management (Controller) Permit |
A section 53(1)(c) or (d) and 55 permit that entitles the holder to provide a range of wildlife management and control services on an ongoing basis (whether or not for commercial gain), including relocation or destruction, for protected animals identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong. | |
Protected Animals Rescue Permit |
A section 53 and 55 permit that entitles the holder to take from the wild injured, sick or orphaned protected animals for the purpose of short term rehabilitation and release. | |
Wildlife Rehabilitation Facility Permit |
A section 53, 55 and 58 permit that entitles the holder to obtain from the wild— (a) protected animals of an exempt species; and (b) protected animals of a species listed in Schedule 6, or specialist animals, identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong, that are injured, sick or orphaned, for the purpose of rehabilitation (at 1 or more facilities specified in the permit that are dedicated to that purpose by the holder) and release to the wild. | |
Wildlife Carer Permit |
A section 53, 55 and 58 permit that entitles the holder to obtain from the wild— (a) protected animals of an exempt species; and (b) protected animals of a species listed in Schedule 6, or specialist animals, identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong, that are injured, sick or orphaned, for the purpose of rehabilitation and release to the wild. | |
Retain Protected Animals Unfit for Release Permit |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder to keep— (a) 2 or more protected animals of the species listed in Schedule 6 identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong; or (b) specialist animals identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong, brought into captivity for the purpose of rehabilitation but deemed unsuitable for release. | |
Basic Permit to Keep and Sell Protected Animals (Hobbyist/Recreational) |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder (being a person who keeps protected animals to which the permit relates for private use and does not carry on a business of dealing in those protected animals) to keep 2 or more protected animals of the species listed in Schedule 6 or to sell or give 1 or more protected animals of the species listed in Schedule 6. |
Class 1 |
Basic Permit to Keep and Sell Protected Animals (Fauna Dealer) |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder in the course of carrying on a business of dealing in protected animals to which the permit relates to keep and sell protected animals of the species listed in Schedule 6. |
Class 2 |
Specialist Permit to Keep and Sell Protected Animals (Fauna Dealer) |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder in the course of carrying on a business of dealing in protected animals to which the permit relates to keep and sell— (a) protected animals of the species listed in Schedule 6; and (b) specialist animals identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong. |
Class 2 |
Specialist Permit to Keep and Sell Protected Animals (Hobbyist/Recreational) |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder (being a person who keeps protected animals to which the permit relates for private use and does not carry on a business of dealing in those protected animals) to keep and sell or give— (a) protected animals of the species listed in Schedule 6; and (b) specialist animals identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong. |
Class 3 |
Wildlife Displayer Permit (Commercial) |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder to keep, sell (or give) and display— (a) protected animals of the species listed in Schedule 6; and (b) specialist animals identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong, in the course of carrying on a business of wildlife display, demonstration, education or entertainment at a permanent facility as well as at temporary locations elsewhere. |
Class 4 |
Mobile Wildlife Educator/Demonstrator Permit (Commercial) |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder to keep, sell (or give) and display— (a) protected animals of the species listed in Schedule 6; and (b) specialist animals identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong, at temporary locations in the course of carrying on a business of wildlife demonstration, display, education or entertainment. |
Class 5 |
Permit to Keep and Sell Protected Animals (Scientific/Biological Products) |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder to keep, sell (or give) and use for scientific purposes, or purposes related to the production of biological products, (whether or not for commercial gain), protected animals identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong. |
Class 6 |
Permit to Sell Protected Animals (Kangaroo Meat Processor) |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder to keep and sell carcasses and parts of carcasses of kangaroos (identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong). |
Class 7 |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder to keep and sell skins of kangaroos or any other protected animals (identified in the permit by reference to their species or other class to which they belong). |
Class 8 | |
Sell Protected Animal Permit |
A section 58 permit that entitles the keeper of a single protected animal listed in Schedule 6 (being a person who is not required to hold a permit to keep that animal) to sell or give the animal. |
Class 9 |
Permit to Keep Eggs of Protected Animals |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder to have possession or control of non-fertile hard-shelled eggs of protected animals. |
Class 10 |
Permit to Keep and Sell Eggs of Protected Animals |
A section 58 permit that entitles the holder to have possession or control of, and to sell or give, non-fertile hard-shelled eggs of protected animals. |
Class 11 |
Emu Farming Permit |
A section 60C permit that entitles the holder— (a) to take an emu, or the eggs of an emu, from the wild or to slaughter or destroy in any other manner an emu in captivity; or (b) to keep an emu or to have possession or control of the eggs of an emu; or (c) to sell an emu or the carcass or eggs of an emu, in the course of carrying on the business of farming emus. |
Class 12 |
Permit to Harvest and Sell or Use Protected Animals (Kangaroo Field Processor) (concession) |
A section 60J permit that entitles the holder to harvest kangaroos on land owned by the holder, or by a member of the family or the employer of the holder, and to sell or use the carcasses of the kangaroos that have been harvested. |
Class 13 |
Permit to Harvest and Sell or Use Protected Animals (Kangaroo Field Processor) |
A section 60J permit that entitles the holder to harvest kangaroos on land other than (or in addition to) land owned by the holder, or by a member of the family or the employer of the holder, and to sell or use the carcasses of the kangaroos that have been harvested. |
Class 14 |