adult male deer means a male deer with branching antlers;
antlerless deer means a deer that is without antlers;
applicant means a person who makes an application for –
(a) a licence or permit under these regulations; or
(b) an authorisation of the Secretary under regulation 96 ;
approved means determined by the Secretary;
brow tine, in relation to a deer, means the tine closest to the deer’s brow;
buy includes –
(a) acquire, or offer to acquire, for any consideration; and
(b) receive, or accept, under a contract to sell; and
(c) offer to receive, or to accept, under a contract to sell; and
(d) cause, or suffer, to be received, or accepted, under a contract to sell;
certified forest practices plan means a certified forest practices plan, within the meaning of the Forest Practices Act 1985 ;
commercial purpose means for the purpose of sale, purchase, processing, manufacture or any other purpose that is directed to gain or reward;
commercial purposes licence means a licence, referred to in regulation 29 , that is in force;
commercial taxidermy includes taxidermy performed for a commercial purpose;
commercial taxidermy licence means a licence, referred to in regulation 30 , that is in force;
commercial wildlife traders licence means a licence, referred to in regulation 31 , that is in force;
deer means a deer, including an immature male deer, that –
(a) is an animal of the species European Fallow Deer (Dama dama dama); and
(b) is partly protected wildlife; and
(c) is not a deer that is in captivity at a farm authorised under regulations made under the Act;
detection device means –
(a) a light, lamp, lantern or other device that is, or can be, used for the purpose of providing illumination; and
(b) night vision equipment; and
(c) a thermal imaging device;
deterrent device means a device, or a device of a class of devices, approved under regulation 97 ;
display, in relation to wildlife, means the showing or presentation of wildlife in captivity for viewing by the public or otherwise;
dog race means a race involving the pursuit, by dogs, of a lure that is the carcass, or part of the carcass, of an animal;
drag-hunt means a hunt in which dogs are encouraged to follow a scent trail made by dragging the carcass, or part of the carcass, of an animal over the ground;
emergency rescue, in relation to wildlife, means the rescue of wildlife, by a person, that is found and assessed by the person to be suffering from, or at risk of suffering from, injury, illness or abandonment;
enclosure includes each of the following in which, or by means of which, wildlife is contained:
(a) a pen, aviary or cage;
(b) a building, structure or fence;
exhibited wildlife means wildlife that is predominantly kept in a wildlife or fauna park, or a similar location, for the purpose of public viewing, public education or public entertainment, on payment of a fee or otherwise;
hunting licence means a licence, referred to in regulation 32 , that is in force;
immature male deer means a male deer with antlers that do not branch;
injured, in relation to wildlife, includes wildlife that –
(a) is one or more of the following:
(i) injured;
(ii) diseased;
(iii) orphaned; and
(b) requires treatment, or intervention, to ensure the health, wellbeing or survival of the wildlife;
lead shot means shot that is made of lead or an alloy containing lead;
licence means a licence, granted under these regulations, that is in force;
naturally cast, in relation to a material or thing from wildlife or product of wildlife, includes where the material or thing has not been removed from the wildlife, or product of wildlife –
(a) by a human; or
(b) as a result of human intervention or interaction with the wildlife or product of wildlife;
open season, in relation to a species of partly protected wildlife, means the season during which the taking of the species is specified and permitted by order under section 30 of the Act;
permit means a permit that is granted under these regulations and is in force;
pheasant means a bird of the species Phasianus colchicus;
prescribed tag, in relation to deer, means a tag issued, to the holder of a licence authorising the taking of deer, at the time at which the licence is issued;
property protection permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 34 , that is in force;
protected wildlife means wildlife of a species specified in Schedule 1 or 2 ;
(b) after those injuries have been treated, has been assessed by the Secretary, a veterinary surgeon or the holder of a wildlife rehabilitation permit as being able to survive if released from captivity;
relevant fee, in relation to a matter, means the fee specified for that matter in Schedule 3 ;
relevant offence means an offence determined as a relevant offence in accordance with regulation 4 ;
relevant waters means –
(a) a wetland; and
(b) a lake, dam or harbour; and
(c) an estuary or lagoon; and
(d) a river, creek, canal or other watercourse;
restricted (special purpose) wildlife means wildlife of a species specified in Schedule 4 ;
restricted (special purpose) wildlife permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 35 , that is in force;
scientific or educational wildlife permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 36 , that is in force;
seal deterrent permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 37 , that is in force;
sell, whether by wholesale or retail, includes –
(a) offer, display or expose for sale; and
(b) keep, or have in possession, for sale; and
(c) barter or exchange; and
(d) deal in or agree to sell; and
(e) supply, send, forward or deliver for sale or for, or in expectation of receiving, payment or other consideration; and
(f) authorise, cause, attempt or permit an act referred to in this definition;
specially protected wildlife means wildlife of a species specified in Schedule 5 ;
special purposes wildlife permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 38 , that is in force;
stock includes –
(a) goats, horses, cattle, sheep, swine, cervids and camelids; and
(b) poultry of any kind; and
(c) oysters, mussels, abalone, scallops and clams; and
(d) fish of the family Salmonidae and goldfish;
taxidermy means –
(a) preparing and mounting parts, or complete specimens, of products of wildlife for the purpose of preserving those parts or specimens of products of wildlife in lifelike form; or
(b) restoring already preserved parts or specimens that are products of wildlife;
travelling wildlife exhibition means the keeping, or display, of exhibited wildlife at a location other than a location specified in a wildlife exhibition licence under which the exhibited wildlife are so kept or displayed;
travelling wildlife exhibition permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 39 , that is in force;
trez tine, in relation to a deer, means the first major tine after the brow tine of the deer;
veterinary surgeon means a registered veterinary surgeon within the meaning of the Veterinary Surgeons Act 1987 ;
wallaby means an animal of the species –
(a) Notamacropus rufogriseus rufogriseus; or
(b) Thylogale billardierii;
wetland means a marsh, mudflat, or other expanse of land, that is permanently, intermittently or cyclically inundated with water, whether –
(a) the water is static or flowing; or
(b) the water is fresh, brackish or salt; or
(c) the inundation occurs as a result of a natural or artificial process;
wild duck means a bird of a species that is –
(a) a member of the family Anatidae; and
(b) partly protected wildlife;
wildlife display permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 40 , that is in force;
wildlife exhibition licence means a licence, referred to in regulation 33 , that is in force;
wildlife export permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 41 , that is in force;
(d) a person employed in the Department who is appointed by the Secretary to be a wildlife officer;
wildlife rehabilitation permit means a permit, referred to in regulation 42 , that is in force.
(2) In these regulations, a reference to an animal by its scientific name is taken to include a reference to that scientific name as amended or updated from time to time.
(3) In these regulations, a reference to products of wildlife does not include a reference to an item specified in regulation 5 .