Tasmanian Consolidated Regulations Tasmanian Consolidated Regulations
(1) Except as authorised by a permit issued under subregulation (3) by the Secretary, a person must not receive a wallaby skin or brushtail possum skin as the employee or agent of, or otherwise on behalf of, the holder of a fauna dealer’s licence (skins).
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.
(2) The holder of a fauna dealer’s licence (skins) may, by written notice to the Secretary, nominate a person as the person whom the holder wishes to receive a wallaby skin or brushtail possum skin as an employee or agent of, or otherwise on behalf of, the holder of the licence.
(3) Where the Secretary receives a notice under subregulation (2), the Secretary may issue a permit to the person nominated by the holder of the licence authorising that person to receive a wallaby skin or brushtail possum skin as the employee or agent of, or otherwise on behalf of, the holder of the licence.
(4) The holder of a fauna dealer’s licence (skins) may, by written notice to the Secretary, revoke the nomination of a person contained in a notice under subregulation (2) given by the holder of the licence.
(5) The Secretary, on receipt of a notice under subregulation (4) from the holder of a fauna dealer’s licence (skins), is to cancel the permit to which the notice relates by serving on the holder of the permit a written notice stating that –
(a) the permit is cancelled; and
(b) it has been cancelled on the ground that the nomination of that person has been revoked by the holder of the licence.
(6) If at any time the Secretary considers that there are grounds for cancelling a permit, other than the ground referred to in subregulation (5), the Secretary may cancel the permit by serving on the holder a written notice stating that the permit is cancelled and the grounds for its cancellation.
(7) Where a notice under subregulation (5) or (6) cancelling a permit is served on a person, the permit ceases to have effect and the person must surrender it to the Secretary as soon as practicable.
Penalty:
Fine not exceeding 50 penalty units.