Queensland Consolidated Regulations

NATURE CONSERVATION (MACROPOD) CONSERVATION PLAN 2005

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

           Contents

           Part 1--Preliminary

   1.      Short title
   2.      Commencement
   3.      Relationship with declared management intent—Act, s 121
   4.      Purposes of plan and how main purpose is achieved

           Part 2--Interpretation

   5.      Interpretation
   6.      Scientific names of macropods

           Part 3--Authorised taking, keeping or use of macropods other than under a licence, permit or other authority

   7.      Land-holder may use particular macropod meat
   8.      Particular holders may kill dependent young

           Part 4--Taking, keeping or using macropods under licence, permit or other authority

           Division 1--Provisions applying to all or most relevant authorities for macropods
           Subdivision 1--Provisions about harvest period for taking macropods

   9.      Harvester only authorised to take macropods during harvest period
   10.     Declaration of harvest period
   11.     Harvest period notice may impose conditions
   12.     Size requirement for skin of macropod taken for skin only
   13.     Weight requirement for carcass of macropod taken for meat only or meat and skin
           Subdivision 2--Other general provisions about taking macropods
   14.     Way macropod may be taken
   15.     Prohibition on mustering or trapping macropod
   16.     Prohibition on taking macropod from moving vehicle

           Division 2--Commercial wildlife licence for dead macropods
           Subdivision 1--Restrictions on grant of licence

   17.     Restriction about keeping or using macropods and other animals
   18.     Restriction about processing macropod meat
   19.     Restriction about processing macropod skin
           Subdivision 2--Limitation and extension of activities authorised by licence
   20.     Authorised buying or accepting of dead macropods
   21.     Authorised processing of dead macropods
   22.     Authorised keeping of dead macropods at alternative storage place
   23.     Authorised selling or giving away dead macropods from alternative storage place
           Subdivision 3--General provisions about carrying out activities under licence
   24.     Buying or accepting macropods taken in the State
   25.     Buying or accepting macropods taken in another State
   26.     Prohibition on tagging macropods taken in another State
   27.     Grading macropods
           Subdivision 4--Records and returns of operations for licence
   28.     How record must be kept
   29.     Information that must be included in record
   30.     When obtaining particulars must be included in record
   31.     Giving return of operations electronically in particular circumstances
   32.     When return of operations must be given and the period for which it must be given
           Subdivision 5--Audits for particular licences
   33.     Audit of relevant records
   34.     Approved auditor's obligations
   35.     Chief executive may ask holder to give audit response report

           Division 3--Commercial wildlife licence (mobile) for dead macropods
           Subdivision 1--Limitation on activities authorised by licence

   36.     Authorised buying or accepting of dead macropods
           Subdivision 2--General provisions about carrying out activities under licence
   37.     Buying or accepting macropods taken in the State
   38.     Grading macropods
           Subdivision 3--Provisions about mobile facility for which licence is granted
   39.     Identification of mobile facility
   40.     Installing VMS equipment on mobile facility
   41.     Using VMS equipment on mobile facility
   42.     Prohibition on buying or accepting macropods from mobile facility if VMS equipment malfunctions
   43.     Giving notice of particular activities using mobile facility
           Subdivision 4--Records and returns of operations for licence
   44.     How record must be kept
   45.     Information that must be included in record
   46.     When obtaining particulars must be included in record
   47.     Giving return of operations electronically in particular circumstances
   48.     When return of operations must be given and the period for which it must be given

           Division 4--Commercial wildlife harvesting licence for macropods
           Subdivision 1--Restrictions on grant of licence

   49.     Application for licence must be decided under precautionary principle
   50.     Restriction about macropods for which licence may be granted
   51.     Restrictions about persons to whom licence may be granted
   52.     Restriction about places for which licence may be granted
   53.     Restriction about premises for which licence may be granted
           Subdivision 2--Limitation and extension of activities authorised by licence
   54.     Relevant persons not authorised to take macropods under licence
   55.     Authorised keeping of dead macropods at alternative storage place
   56.     Authorised moving of macropods to authorised buyers
           Subdivision 3--Taking macropods from a public place
   57.     Application of sdiv 3
   58.     Holder must give notice of taking
   59.     Holder must display sign for the taking
   60.     Limitation on time when taking may take place during proposed taking period
   61.     Approval and supervisor required for particular places
           Subdivision 4--Dealing with macropods taken under licence
   62.     Application of sdiv 4
   63.     Macropod must be dressed before moved
   64.     Macropod must be tagged after dressed
   65.     Dealing with unused parts of macropod
   66.     Selling or giving away macropods taken under licence generally
   67.     Prohibition on selling or giving away macropods after particular day
           Subdivision 5--Records and returns of operations
   68.     Definition for sdiv 5
   69.     Electronic records of relevant record particulars for Queensland macropods
   70.     Other persons may keep record and return book and give returns for holder
   71.     How record must be kept
   72.     Where records or copies must be kept
   73.     Information that must be included in record
   74.     When relevant record particulars must be included in record
   76.     Giving return of operations electronically in particular circumstances
   77.     When return of operations must be given and the period for which it must be given

           Division 5--Recreational wildlife harvesting licence for macropods
           Subdivision 1--Restrictions on grant of licence

   78.     Application for licence must be decided under precautionary principle
   79.     Restriction about macropods for which licence may be granted
   80.     Restrictions about persons to whom licence may be granted
   81.     Restriction about places for which licence may be granted
   82.     Restriction about premises for which licence may be granted
           Subdivision 2--Limitations on and extensions of activities authorised by licence
   83.     Authorised moving of macropods to place of processing
           Subdivision 3--Carrying out activities under licence
   84.     Limit on number of macropods that may be taken, kept or used under licence
   85.     Macropod must be dressed before moved
   86.     Macropod must be tagged after dressed
   87.     Dealing with unused parts of macropod
   88.     When return of operations must be given and the period for which it must be given

           Division 6--Damage mitigation permit for macropods

   89.     Application for permit must be decided under precautionary principle
   90.     Restriction on grant of permit for harvest macropods if quota met

           Division 7--Educational purposes permit for macropods

   91.     Restriction on grant of permit

           Division 8--Scientific purposes permit for macropods
           Subdivision 1--Restrictions on grant of permit

   92.     Restriction on grant of permit
           Subdivision 2--Limitation on activities authorised by permit
   93.     Processing for commercial purpose not authorised

           Part 5--Macropod tags

           Division 1--Attaching tags

   94.     Application and purpose of div 1
   95.     Order in which tags must be attached
   96.     Way tag must be attached
   97.     Where tag must be attached—macropods taken for skin only
   98.     Where tag must be attached—macropods taken for meat only
   99.     Where tag must be attached—macropods taken for meat and skin

           Division 2--Removing tags

   100.    When tag attached to macropod may be removed—Queensland commercial macropods
   101.    When tag attached to macropod may be removed—other Queensland macropods
   102.    When tag attached to macropod may be removed—imported macropods

           Division 3--Identification requirements for possessing tags

   103.    Identification requirement if possessing tags
   104.    Particular persons must produce identification

           Division 4--Macropod tags not transferrable

   105.    Macropod tag not transferrable

           Part 6--Period for keeping electronic records or returns of operations

   106.    Period for which copy of part of record kept in approved electronic system must be kept
   107.    Period for which copy of return of operations given in electronic form must be kept

           Part 7--Processed products

   112.    Purpose of pt 7
   113.    Processed products made or derived from macropods

           Part 8--Miscellaneous provisions

   114.    Sex remnant must not be removed from dressed macropod
   115.    Conservation value for harvest macropods
   116.    Amendment of plan
   117.    Declaration of relevant document for use as extrinsic material

           Part 9--Repeal provision

   118.    Repeal
           SCHEDULE 1 PROCESSED PRODUCTS

           Part 1--Processed products made or derived from Queensland macropods
           1. Meat or carcass of Queensland commercial macropod
           2. Skin of Queensland macropod
           3. Other products made or derived from Queensland macropod

           Part 2--Processed products made or derived from imported macropods
           4. Meat or carcass of imported macropod
           5. Skin of imported macropod
           6. Other products made or derived from imported macropod
           SCHEDULE 2 DICTIONARY
           Endnotes