Sick, injured or orphaned protected animals
43 Sick, injured or orphaned protected animals
An exemption applies to a person who takes or uses, other than for trade, a part of a near threatened plant or least concern plant if—
the person takes the part for the care of a sick, injured or orphaned protected animal; and
the person—
holds a rehabilitation permit under the Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020 for the protected animal; or
is a veterinary practitioner, veterinary specialist or veterinary surgeon under the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1936; or
is acting under the direction of a person mentioned in subparagraph (ii); and
the person’s primary reason for taking the part is to use the part for the care of a sick, injured or orphaned protected animal.
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