COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens

I, ANDREW MCNEE, Assistant Secretary, Marine Environment Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Heritage, pursuant to subsection 303DC(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (the Act), hereby amend the list of exempt native specimens established under section 303DB of the Act by including in the list the following specimens:

·        Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens that belong to species listed under Part 13 of the Act, taken in the Cocos (Keeling) Islands Marine Aquarium Fish Fishery.

The inclusion of the specimens in the list is subject to the following notations:

·        The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully.

·        The specimen is included on the list until 21 October 2010.

Dated this                     Seventh            day of                           November                    2005

……………………Andrew McNee……………………

Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Heritage