Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
sec.247Continuing obligations relating to particular interstate movements
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sec.247 Continuing obligations relating to particular interstate movements
This section applies if— an animal authority to be granted is a movement permit that will authorise the movement of a live protected animal to another State; and the person to whom the animal will be moved is not the holder of an animal authority, or a relevant person for the holder. The chief executive may impose an obligation on the holder of the movement permit, or a relevant person for the holder, about— the purpose for which the animal, or an offspring of the animal, is used in the other State; or the way the animal, or an offspring of the animal, is kept in the other State. However, the chief executive may impose the obligation only if the chief executive believes imposing the obligation is necessary to achieve the object of the Act . The obligation is taken to be a condition of the movement permit. s 247 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10 (sec.247-ssec.1) This section applies if— an animal authority to be granted is a movement permit that will authorise the movement of a live protected animal to another State; and the person to whom the animal will be moved is not the holder of an animal authority, or a relevant person for the holder. (sec.247-ssec.2) The chief executive may impose an obligation on the holder of the movement permit, or a relevant person for the holder, about— the purpose for which the animal, or an offspring of the animal, is used in the other State; or the way the animal, or an offspring of the animal, is kept in the other State. (sec.247-ssec.3) However, the chief executive may impose the obligation only if the chief executive believes imposing the obligation is necessary to achieve the object of the Act . (sec.247-ssec.4) The obligation is taken to be a condition of the movement permit.
- (a) an animal authority to be granted is a movement permit that will authorise the movement of a live protected animal to another State; and
- (b) the person to whom the animal will be moved is not the holder of an animal authority, or a relevant person for the holder.
- (a) the purpose for which the animal, or an offspring of the animal, is used in the other State; or
- (b) the way the animal, or an offspring of the animal, is kept in the other State.