Nature Conservation (Plants) Regulation 2020
sec.148Dealing with part of protected plant taken for identification, educational or scientific purpose
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sec.148 Dealing with part of protected plant taken for identification, educational or scientific purpose
This section applies if a person takes a part of a protected plant under an exemption under section 39 . The person must, unless the person has a reasonable excuse— complete a specimen label for the part before leaving the place where the part is taken; and give each part to the Queensland Herbarium within 28 days after taking it. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. In this section— specimen label , for a part of a protected plant, means a sheet of paper or cardboard kept with the part that includes the following information— the name of the person who took the part; the place and date the part was taken; information required under a condition of a harvest period notice for the plant. (sec.148-ssec.1) This section applies if a person takes a part of a protected plant under an exemption under section 39 . (sec.148-ssec.2) The person must, unless the person has a reasonable excuse— complete a specimen label for the part before leaving the place where the part is taken; and give each part to the Queensland Herbarium within 28 days after taking it. Maximum penalty—20 penalty units. (sec.148-ssec.3) In this section— specimen label , for a part of a protected plant, means a sheet of paper or cardboard kept with the part that includes the following information— the name of the person who took the part; the place and date the part was taken; information required under a condition of a harvest period notice for the plant.
- (a) complete a specimen label for the part before leaving the place where the part is taken; and
- (b) give each part to the Queensland Herbarium within 28 days after taking it.
- (a) the name of the person who took the part;
- (b) the place and date the part was taken;
- (c) information required under a condition of a harvest period notice for the plant.