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CurrentWay animals to be taken
Chapter 4Dealing with animals under animal authorities
Part 10Damage mitigation permits
Division 3Conditions
171 Way animals to be taken
(1)
The holder of a damage mitigation permit, or a relevant person for the holder, may take an authorised animal only—
(a)
in a way that causes minimal damage and disturbance to other wildlife and the environment; and
(b)
by using—
(i)
if a method for taking the animal is stated in the permit—the stated method; or
(ii)
otherwise—another method that is humane.
(2)
However, if the authorised animal is a flying-fox, the holder or relevant person must not shoot the flying-fox.
(3)
This section does not apply in relation to a damage mitigation permit for a purpose mentioned in section 162(1)(a) for a flying-fox.
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