Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020

A person may apply to the chief executive for the grant of a plant authority.

The application must—

be in the approved form; and

be supported by enough information to enable the application to be decided; and

be accompanied by the prescribed fee for the application; and

comply with any other requirements applying to the application under a conservation plan; and

for an application for a protected plant growing licence—be accompanied by a sustainable harvest plan if required under section 98; and

for an application for a protected plant harvesting licence—be accompanied by a sustainable harvest plan.

However, subsection (2)(f) does not apply to an application for a protected plant harvesting licence to the extent the licence is for taking a whole restricted plant by way of contingent salvage.