19Wildlife taxidermist licence

19 Wildlife taxidermist licence

(1) A wildlife taxidermist licence authorises the licence holder, for the purposes of preserving, preparing and mounting, and restoring parts or complete specimens of dead wildlife, to buy, acquire or receive—

(a) a taxon of dead wildlife that is listed in Schedule 2, 3 or 4 and specified in the licence; or

(b) if no taxon of dead wildlife is specified in the licence, any dead wildlife listed in Schedule 2, 3 or 4.

(2) A wildlife taxidermist licence authorises the licence holder, for the purposes of preserving, preparing and mounting, and restoring parts or complete specimens of dead wildlife, to buy, acquire or receive—

(a) any dead wildlife listed in Schedule 7 from the holder of a wildlife farmer licence; and

(b) any dead wildlife from a source approved by the Secretary.

(3) A wildlife taxidermist licence authorises the licence holder, for the purposes of preserving, preparing and mounting, and restoring parts or complete specimens of dead wildlife, to sell, dispose of, keep, possess, process and display dead wildlife bought, acquired or received by the licence holder under the licence.

(4) A wildlife taxidermist licence authorises the licence holder, for the purpose of providing parts or complete specimens of dead wildlife for use in commercial films—

(a) to keep and possess dead wildlife bought, acquired or received by the licence holder under the licence; and

(b) to dispose of, but not sell, dead wildlife bought, acquired or received by the licence holder under the licence.

(5) For the purposes of subregulation (2)(b), the Secretary, by written notice given to the licence holder, may—

(a) approve a source from which the licence holder may buy, acquire or receive dead wildlife; and

(6) The holder of a wildlife taxidermist licence may apply for an approval under subregulation (5) in the form and manner specified by the Secretary.