sec.29Dealing with dead problem crocodiles

sec.29 Dealing with dead problem crocodiles

This section applies if a problem crocodile dies— during or immediately after its capture by the holder of a damage mitigation permit or a relevant person for the holder; or while it is being moved under a damage mitigation permit, or kept under section 28 (2) , by the holder of the permit or a relevant person for the holder. The holder or relevant person must— measure and photograph the crocodile; and deal with the crocodile— if the chief executive gives the holder or relevant person a written direction to deal with the crocodile in a stated way—in the stated way; or if subparagraph (i) does not apply and the holder or relevant person is authorised to process the crocodile under the Act —by processing it, or disposing of it in a way that ensures it can be recovered by the chief executive; or otherwise—by disposing of it in a way that ensures it can be recovered by the chief executive. burying the crocodile in an identifiable place Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. The holder or relevant person must— keep the photographs of the crocodile for 1 year after the crocodile’s death; and if asked by the chief executive, produce the photographs for inspection by the chief executive. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. A person who deals with a problem crocodile in a way mentioned in subsection (2) is authorised under the Act to deal with the crocodile in that way. (sec.29-ssec.1) This section applies if a problem crocodile dies— during or immediately after its capture by the holder of a damage mitigation permit or a relevant person for the holder; or while it is being moved under a damage mitigation permit, or kept under section 28 (2) , by the holder of the permit or a relevant person for the holder. (sec.29-ssec.2) The holder or relevant person must— measure and photograph the crocodile; and deal with the crocodile— if the chief executive gives the holder or relevant person a written direction to deal with the crocodile in a stated way—in the stated way; or if subparagraph (i) does not apply and the holder or relevant person is authorised to process the crocodile under the Act —by processing it, or disposing of it in a way that ensures it can be recovered by the chief executive; or otherwise—by disposing of it in a way that ensures it can be recovered by the chief executive. burying the crocodile in an identifiable place Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.29-ssec.3) The holder or relevant person must— keep the photographs of the crocodile for 1 year after the crocodile’s death; and if asked by the chief executive, produce the photographs for inspection by the chief executive. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.29-ssec.4) A person who deals with a problem crocodile in a way mentioned in subsection (2) is authorised under the Act to deal with the crocodile in that way.

• (a) during or immediately after its capture by the holder of a damage mitigation permit or a relevant person for the holder; or