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