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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
236Offences relating to foreign whaling vessels
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236 Offences relating to foreign whaling vessels
Subdivision F—Permit system
237 Application for permits
238 Minister may issue permits
239 Conditions of permits
240 Contravening conditions of a permit
241 Authorities under permits
242 Transfer of permits
243 Suspension or cancellation of permits
243A Review of decisions about permits
244 Fees
Subdivision G—Miscellaneous
245 Minister may accredit plans, regimes or policies
246 Vesting of whales in Commonwealth
247 Regulations
Division 4—Listed marine species
248 Listed marine species
249 Minister may amend list
250 Adding marine species to the list
251 Minister must consider advice from Scientific Committee
252 Minister to make lists available to the public
253 Subdivision does not apply to members of certain species and cetaceans
254 Killing or injuring member of listed marine species
254A Strict liability for killing or injuring member of listed marine species
254B Taking etc. member of listed marine species
254C Strict liability for taking etc. member of listed marine species
254D Trading etc. member of listed marine species taken in Commonwealth area
254E Strict liability for trading etc. member of listed marine species taken in Commonwealth area
254F Aggravated offence—member of listed marine species that is a dugong or turtle
255 Certain actions are not offences
256 Failing to notify taking etc. of listed marine wildlife
257 Application for permits
258 Minister may issue permits
259 Conditions of permits
260 Contravening conditions of a permit
261 Authorities under permits
262 Transfer of permits
263 Suspension or cancellation of permits
263A Review of decisions about permits
264 Fees