COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens
I, PAUL MURPHY, Assistant Secretary, Wildlife Trade and Biosecurity Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Energy, pursuant to subsection 303DC(1)(a) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), hereby amend the list of exempt native specimens established under section 303DB of the EPBC Act by revoking the conditions to which the inclusion of items set out in Schedule 1 were subject, and imposing new conditions as set out in Schedule 1.
Dated this 3rd day of August 2016
….………………Paul Murphy………………………….
Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Energy
Under the heading Freshwater and Marine Animals vary the list to include the following items and any associated notations:
Taxon/Item | Common Name | Notation |
Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens that belong to species listed under Part 13 of the EPBC Act, taken in the Victorian Scallop Fishery. | Victorian Scallop (Ocean) Fishery | The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 4 August 2017. |
Specimens that are, or are derived from, fish or invertebrates, other than specimens of species listed under Part 13 of the Act, taken in the Victorian Giant Crab Fishery | Victorian Giant Crab Fishery | The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 4 August 2017. |
Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens listed under Part 13 of the EPBC Act, taken in the New South Wales Estuary Prawn Trawl Fishery | New South Wales Estuary Prawn Trawl Fishery
| The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 4 August 2017. |
Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens that belong to species listed under Part 13 of the EPBC Act, taken in the New South Wales Abalone Fishery | New South Wales Abalone Fishery
| The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 4 August 2017. |
Cast bull kelp (Durvillaea potatorum), harvested from specified beaches of King Island, Tasmania by a number of licensed harvesters under the Tasmanian Living Marine Resources Management Act 1995 and processed by Kelp Industries Pty Ltd. | Tasmanian King Island Cast Bull Kelp Fishery
| The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 4 August 2017. |
Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens that belong to species listed under Part 13 of the EPBC Act, taken in the South Australian Lakes and Coorong Fishery, as defined in the Fisheries Management (Lakes and Coorong Fishery) Regulations 2009 and the Fisheries Management (General) Regulations 2007 in force under the Fisheries Management Act 2007 (South Australia). | South Australian Lakes and Coorong Fishery
| The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 4 August 2017. |
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 Torres Strait Trochus Fishery. | Torres Strait Trochus Fishery
| The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 4 August 2017 |
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 Western Australian Bech-de-mer Fishery. | Western Australian Bech-de-mer Fishery
| The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 4 August 2017 |