Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2018

A fauna taking (dangerous fauna) licence authorises the holder of the licence to do 1 or more of the following —

take dangerous fauna;

dispose of, relocate or release dangerous fauna.

Without limiting any other provision of these regulations, the CEO guidelines may establish criteria for, or set out other matters relevant to, the following —

the criteria for determining which species of dangerous fauna may be taken under a fauna taking (dangerous fauna) licence;

how any fauna taken under a fauna taking (dangerous fauna) licence may be disposed of, relocated or released;

the skills, qualifications or experience of persons who may be engaged in undertaking any activity under a fauna taking (dangerous fauna) licence.

Without limiting any other provision of these regulations, the CEO may refuse to grant a fauna taking (dangerous fauna) licence if the CEO considers that —

the applicant is not able to identify all species of fauna relevant to the operation of the licence; or

the manner in which the applicant proposes to take, move, manage or release fauna taken under the licence is not appropriate.