Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
sec.26Authorised keeper in another country
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sec.26 Authorised keeper in another country
This section applies to a person who is an authorised keeper in another country for a species of protected, international or prohibited animal. The person may— buy, accept or receive an animal of the species from a person authorised to sell or give away the animal under the Act ; and keep the animal— in the other country; or in the State temporarily until it is moved to the other country. In this section— authorised keeper in another country , for a species of animal, means a person who is either— authorised to keep an animal of the species in the other country under a law of the other country; or not prohibited from keeping an animal of the species in the other country under the laws of the other country. s 26 amd 2023 SL No. 186 s 7 (sec.26-ssec.1) This section applies to a person who is an authorised keeper in another country for a species of protected, international or prohibited animal. (sec.26-ssec.2) The person may— buy, accept or receive an animal of the species from a person authorised to sell or give away the animal under the Act ; and keep the animal— in the other country; or in the State temporarily until it is moved to the other country. (sec.26-ssec.3) In this section— authorised keeper in another country , for a species of animal, means a person who is either— authorised to keep an animal of the species in the other country under a law of the other country; or not prohibited from keeping an animal of the species in the other country under the laws of the other country.
- (a) buy, accept or receive an animal of the species from a person authorised to sell or give away the animal under the Act ; and
- (b) keep the animal— (i) in the other country; or (ii) in the State temporarily until it is moved to the other country.
- (i) in the other country; or
- (ii) in the State temporarily until it is moved to the other country.
- (i) in the other country; or
- (ii) in the State temporarily until it is moved to the other country.
- (a) authorised to keep an animal of the species in the other country under a law of the other country; or
- (b) not prohibited from keeping an animal of the species in the other country under the laws of the other country.