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

2 Commencement

3 Authority

4 Schedule(s)

Schedule 1—Amendments

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000

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  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.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 1—Amendments

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