Wildlife Regulations 2024
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In these Regulations—
agreed activity has the same meaning as in section 79 of the Traditional Owner Settlement Act 2010;
Agvet Code of Victoria has the same meaning as in the Agricultural and Veterinary Chemicals (Victoria) Act 1994;
approved wildlife event means an event approved by the Secretary under regulation 113;
commercial film includes, but is not limited to, commercial films, theatrical productions, television productions and advertisements;
commercial wildlife licence means any one of the following licences
(a) wildlife controller licence;
(b) wildlife dealer licence;
(c) wildlife demonstrator licence;
(d) wildlife displayer licence;
(e) game bird farmer licence;
(f) wildlife processor licence;
(g) wildlife farmer licence;
(h) wildlife taxidermist licence;
dangerous or venomous wildlife includes, but is not limited to, elapid snakes whether or not the individual specimen is capable of a venomous bite;
dingo means Canis lupus dingo;
emu means Dromaius novaehollandiae;
exempt person means—
(a) a person who is exempted from the operation of section 47 of the Act by the operation of regulation 127, 128, 129, 130 or 131; or
(b) a person who is exempted from the operation of section 45 of the Act by the operation of regulation 127; or
(c) the Zoological Parks and Gardens Board;
Phillip Island Nature Park means the Park within the meaning of the Crown Land (Reserves) (Phillip Island Nature Park) Regulations 2021, made under section 13 of the Crown Land (Reserves) Act 1978;
private wildlife licence means any one of the following licences—
(d) dingo licence;
record book means the book in which the holder of a wildlife licence is required by regulation 27(2) to record the information specified in that regulation and includes any records in the book;