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Transport of fauna without causing injury

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Part 5Protection and management of fauna
Division 5Transport of fauna

132 Transport of fauna without causing injury

(1)

A person must not transport fauna in a manner that causes, or is likely to cause, injury or suffering to the fauna.

Penalty for this subregulation: a fine of $20 000.

(2)

If, in the opinion of a wildlife officer, action is required under this subregulation in the interests of the wellbeing of any fauna, the wildlife officer may —

(a)

direct the recaging of fauna that is being transported; or

(b)

direct that fauna that is being transported be —

(i)

watered; or

(ii)

fed; or

(iii)

exercised; or

(iv)

released in a suitable place;

or

(c)

direct that fauna that is being transported be surrendered to the wildlife officer.

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