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SLI 2014 No. 73 Regulations as made
This regulation amends the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000 to remove the CITES permit exemption for specimens which are, or are derived from, rhinoceroses and which are imported as personal and household effects (including in personal baggage).
Administered by: Environment
Registered 18 Jun 2014
Tabling HistoryDate
Tabled HR23-Jun-2014
Tabled Senate23-Jun-2014
Date of repeal 20 Jun 2014
Repealed by Division 1 of Part 5A of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003
Table of contents.

 

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Rhino Specimens) Regulation 2014

 

Select Legislative Instrument No. 73, 2014

I, General the Honourable Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Ret’d), Governor‑General of the Commonwealth of Australia, acting with the advice of the Federal Executive Council, make the following regulation.

Dated 12 June 2014

Peter Cosgrove

Governor‑General

By His Excellency’s Command

Greg Hunt

Minister for the Environment

 

 

 

  

  


Contents

1............ Name of regulation.............................................................................. 1

2............ Commencement................................................................................... 1

3............ Authority............................................................................................. 1

4............ Schedule(s)......................................................................................... 1

Schedule 1—Amendments                                                                                                2

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000   2

 


1  Name of regulation

                   This regulation is the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Amendment (Rhino Specimens) Regulation 2014.

2  Commencement

                   This regulation commences on the day after it is registered.

3  Authority

                   This regulation is made under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

4  Schedule(s)

                   Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

Schedule 1Amendments

  

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000

1  Subparagraph 9A.04(a)(vi)

Omit “and”.

2  At the end of paragraph 9A.04(a)

Add:

                           (vii)  Family Rhinocerotidae (rhinoceroses); and