Protected wildlife
43 Protected wildlife
All wildlife that:
(a) is in a park, reserve, sanctuary, wilderness zone or area of essential habitat; or
is a vertebrate that is indigenous to Australia,
is protected wildlife.
(2) The Regulations may prescribe species of wildlife that are protected wildlife.
(3) Despite subsections (1) and (2), the Minister may, in relation to the whole or a specified part of the Territory, declare by notice in the Gazette that a species of wildlife is protected wildlife.
(4) Protected wildlife is protected wildlife whether or not the property in the wildlife is vested in the Territory.
This provision refers to the regulations (The Regulations may prescribe
). Made under this Act:
- Barranyi (North Island) Local Management Committee Regulations 1992
- Djukbinj National Park Local Management Committee (Djukbinj Board) Regulations 1997
- Keep River National Park Local Management Committee Regulations 1992
4 more instruments made under this Act are listed on the Act’s overview.
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