Victorian Consolidated Regulations

Wildlife Regulations 2002 - SECT 55

PART 7 ASSISTANT'S LICENCE

Assistant's Licence

55. Assistant's Licence



(1) An Assistant's Licence authorises a person who is the employee of the
holder of a Commercial Wildlife Licence to undertake any activity authorised
by the Commercial Wildlife Licence held by the employer, except taking
wildlife from the wild, while engaging in conduct within the scope of his or
her actual or apparent authority as an employee of that licence holder.

(2) It is a condition of every Assistant's Licence that the licence holder
must-

   (a)  only undertake activities involving wildlife on behalf of the holder
        of the Commercial Wildlife Licence whose name and licence number are
        specified on the Assistant's Licence; and

   (b)  notify the Secretary in writing and return the Assistant's Licence
        when the licence holder ceases to be an assistant to the holder of the
        Commercial Wildlife Licence whose name and licence number are
        specified on the Assistant's Licence; and

   (c)  return the Assistant's Licence to the Secretary if the Commercial
        Wildlife Licence of the licence holder whose name and licence number
        are specified in the Assistant's Licence expires, is suspended or is
        cancelled under Part 3 of the Act.

(3) An Assistant's Licence ceases if the Commercial Wildlife Licence of the
licence holder whose name and licence number are specified in the Assistant's
Licence, expires, is suspended or is cancelled under Part 3 of the Act.

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