Tasmanian Consolidated Regulations Tasmanian Consolidated Regulations
(1) Except as may be authorised by a permit, a person must not take, buy, sell or have possession of any form of specially protected wildlife or the products of such wildlife.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 100 penalty units.
(2) Subregulation (1) does not apply to the having possession of specially protected wildlife that is kept by the holder of a wildlife exhibition licence pursuant to that licence.
(3) Also, subregulation (1) does not apply to the taking of specially protected wildlife by –
(a) a person undertaking the clearance of native vegetation or the harvesting of trees in accordance with a certified forest practices plan or a public authority management agreement, unless the Secretary, by notice in writing, requires the person to obtain a permit; or
(b) a person undertaking dam works in accordance with a dam permit granted under the Water Management Act 1999 after the commencement of Part 3 of the Dam Works Legislation (Miscellaneous Amendments) Act 2007.