Victorian Consolidated Regulations

Wildlife Regulations 2002 - SECT 50

Conditions of a Wildlife Producer Licence Type 3

50. Conditions of a Wildlife Producer Licence Type 3



(1) It is a condition of a Wildlife Producer Licence Type 3 that the licence
holder must-

   (a)  not process for the purpose of preparing and mounting, or restoring,
        parts or complete specimens of wildlife in a manner which could be
        regarded as taxidermy; and

   (b)  not rent or hire parts or complete specimens of wildlife; and

   (c)  not buy or acquire wildlife from any person other than-

   (i)  the holder of a Wildlife Producer Licence Type 3; or

   (ii) the holder of a Wildlife Dealer Licence Type 2- unless the licence
        holder has the prior written approval of the Secretary; and

   (d)  not sell or dispose of wildlife to any person other than-

   (i)  the holder of a Wildlife Producer Licence Type 3; or

   (ii) the holder of a Wildlife Dealer Licence Type 2; or

   (iii) the holder of a Wildlife Producer Licence Type 2 or a Wildlife
        Taxidermist Licence Type 2 if the wildlife is dead; or

   (iv) the holder of a Private Wildlife (Basic) Licence or Private Wildlife
        (Advanced) Licence; or

   (v)  an exempt person for the purposes of buying or acquiring any such
        wildlife- unless the licence holder has the prior written approval of
        the Secretary; and

   (e)  ensure that the premises specified in the licence are under the direct
        supervision of the licence holder or the holder of a relevant
        Assistant's Licence at all times while any activities relating to
        destroying and processing of wildlife are taking place; and

   (f)  not employ any person to undertake any activities involving wildlife
        for which a licence is required on behalf of the licence holder unless
        that person is the holder of a relevant Assistant's Licence; and

   (g)  ensure that the holder of a relevant Assistant's Licence is fully
        aware of the precise activities which he or she can undertake on
        behalf of the licence holder; and



   (h)  ensure that wildlife are held in enclosures and at stocking densities
        that comply with the minimum requirements, if any, that are specified
        in the licence; and

        (i)    ensure that any wildlife destroyed under the licence is
               destroyed humanely so as to cause sudden and painless death;
               and

   (j)  ensure that any facilities for destroying or processing wildlife are
        situated on the premises specified in the licence in such a place and
        manner that wildlife held under the licence elsewhere on those
        premises, are not disturbed by those activities.

(2) In this regulation holder of a relevant Assistant's Licence, in relation
to the holder of a Wildlife Producer Licence Type 3, means the holder of an
Assistant's Licence in which the name and number of the holder of the Wildlife
Producer Licence is specified.

Division 6-Wildlife Taxidermist Licences