Nature Conservation (Macropod) Conservation Plan 2017
sec.9Particular holders may kill dependent young
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sec.9 Particular holders may kill dependent young
This section applies if— the holder of a macropod harvesting licence takes a female macropod under the licence; and the macropod has a joey that— is in the macropod’s pouch; or is otherwise dependent on the macropod. The holder may kill the joey if the holder kills the joey in the way stated in the Australian macropod code. The holder of a macropod harvesting licence who kills a joey under this section— must leave the joey at the place where it was killed; and does not take the joey under the licence. s 9 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 48 (sec.9-ssec.1) This section applies if— the holder of a macropod harvesting licence takes a female macropod under the licence; and the macropod has a joey that— is in the macropod’s pouch; or is otherwise dependent on the macropod. (sec.9-ssec.2) The holder may kill the joey if the holder kills the joey in the way stated in the Australian macropod code. (sec.9-ssec.3) The holder of a macropod harvesting licence who kills a joey under this section— must leave the joey at the place where it was killed; and does not take the joey under the licence.
- (a) the holder of a macropod harvesting licence takes a female macropod under the licence; and
- (b) the macropod has a joey that— (i) is in the macropod’s pouch; or (ii) is otherwise dependent on the macropod.
- (i) is in the macropod’s pouch; or
- (ii) is otherwise dependent on the macropod.
- (i) is in the macropod’s pouch; or
- (ii) is otherwise dependent on the macropod.
- (a) must leave the joey at the place where it was killed; and
- (b) does not take the joey under the licence.