Dealing with amphibians
63 Dealing with amphibians
This section applies in relation to an educational institution that does not hold an animal authority for taking, keeping or using amphibians.
The educational institution, or a relevant person for the educational institution, may carry out any of the following activities—
catch a tadpole that is a least concern amphibian on land owned by or for the educational institution;
keep the amphibian on the land, for educational purposes, until the amphibian undergoes metamorphosis;
use, other than sell, give away or process, the amphibian on the land, for educational purposes, until the amphibian undergoes metamorphosis;
release the amphibian into the wild—
at the place where the amphibian was taken; and
in the way stated in a departmental code of practice for the amphibian.
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