sec.128Restrictions on grant

sec.128 Restrictions on grant

The chief executive must not grant a harvesting licence for an animal that is threatened or near threatened wildlife unless— if the animal is a snake—the chief executive believes the snake would be kept for extracting venom to produce antivenom for humans; or a conservation plan applying to the animal authorises a person holding a harvesting licence to take the animal. See the Nature Conservation (Estuarine Crocodile) Conservation Plan 2018 , section 34 . The chief executive must not grant a harvesting licence for an animal if the chief executive believes the proposed holder of the licence would be unable to pay the conservation value for the animal under the Act . The chief executive must not grant a harvesting licence for taking an animal by using a weapon to an individual who is under 17 years. See the Nature Conservation (Macropod) Conservation Plan 2017 , section 36 limiting the grant of a harvesting licence for harvest macropods to an adult. The chief executive must not grant a harvesting licence for a whale or dolphin if the chief executive believes the whale or dolphin would be taken for displaying the whale or dolphin under an exhibited animal authority, whether or not the exhibited animal authority has been granted. (sec.128-ssec.1) The chief executive must not grant a harvesting licence for an animal that is threatened or near threatened wildlife unless— if the animal is a snake—the chief executive believes the snake would be kept for extracting venom to produce antivenom for humans; or a conservation plan applying to the animal authorises a person holding a harvesting licence to take the animal. See the Nature Conservation (Estuarine Crocodile) Conservation Plan 2018 , section 34 . (sec.128-ssec.2) The chief executive must not grant a harvesting licence for an animal if the chief executive believes the proposed holder of the licence would be unable to pay the conservation value for the animal under the Act . (sec.128-ssec.3) The chief executive must not grant a harvesting licence for taking an animal by using a weapon to an individual who is under 17 years. See the Nature Conservation (Macropod) Conservation Plan 2017 , section 36 limiting the grant of a harvesting licence for harvest macropods to an adult. (sec.128-ssec.4) The chief executive must not grant a harvesting licence for a whale or dolphin if the chief executive believes the whale or dolphin would be taken for displaying the whale or dolphin under an exhibited animal authority, whether or not the exhibited animal authority has been granted.

• (a) if the animal is a snake—the chief executive believes the snake would be kept for extracting venom to produce antivenom for humans; or
• (b) a conservation plan applying to the animal authorises a person holding a harvesting licence to take the animal. Note— See the Nature Conservation (Estuarine Crocodile) Conservation Plan 2018 , section 34 .