COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
List of Specimens taken to be Suitable for Live Import Amendment (Puma) Instrument 2020
I, Sussan Ley, Minister for the Environment, pursuant to subparagraphs 303EC(1)(a)(i) and 303EC(1)(a)(iii) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, and having considered a report under subparagraph 303EC(5)(a) of that Act, make the following amendments to the List of Specimens Taken to be Suitable for Live Import (29/11/2001):
1. Part 2 of the List: Under the heading ‘Vertebrate Animals’, Class: Mammals (Mammalia) in the appropriate alphabetic position:
Add:
Taxon | Common Name | Conditions for Import |
Puma concolor | Puma | Eligible non-commercial purpose only, excluding household pets. Desexed specimens only. |
This instrument commences the day after registration.
Dated 23 June /2020
SUSSAN LEY
Minister for the Environment