BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 2016 - SCHEDULE 5

BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION ACT 2016 - SCHEDULE 5

SCHEDULE 5 – Protected animals

Note : Some protected animals specified in this Schedule may also be a threatened species or a part of a threatened ecological community. Provisions of this Act relating to the protection of protected animals generally also apply to animals that are a threatened species or a part of a threatened ecological community.

Any of the following that are native to Australia or that periodically or occasionally migrate to Australia (including their eggs and young)--


"amphibians" --frogs or other members of the class amphibia.


"birds" --birds of any species.


"mammals" --mammals of any species (including aquatic or amphibious mammals but not including dingoes).


"reptiles" --snakes, lizards, crocodiles, tortoises, turtles or other members of the class reptilia.