Western Australian Consolidated Regulations Western Australian Consolidated Regulations (1) Subject to this
regulation, the Minister may issue to a person of Aboriginal descent or to an
association or body consisting of such persons a licence to take emu eggs for
the sole purpose of —
(a)
carving or otherwise decorating the shells, or parts of the shells, of those
eggs; or
(b)
producing blown shells, or parts of blown shells, of those eggs for sale.
(2) A licence to take
emu eggs shall specify —
(a) the
name of the person in relation to whom it is issued;
(b) the
number of emu eggs that may be taken pursuant to the licence and the part or
parts of the State in which they may be taken.
(3) The holder of a
licence issued under this regulation shall not —
(a) take
emu eggs from a nature reserve or a wildlife sanctuary under this Act, or,
from occupied land except with the permission of the occupier;
(aa)
subject to section 23 of the Act, take emu eggs for a purpose other than
a purpose referred to in subregulation (1);
(b) take
any emu eggs in excess of the number specified in his licence; or
(c) take
any emu eggs in any part of the State other than a part of the State specified
in his licence.
[Regulation 40A inserted in Gazette
24 Dec 1976 p. 5051; amended in Gazette 1 Jun 1990
p. 2482‑3 and 2486; 31 May 1991 p. 2654.]
[Part 5 deleted in Gazette 31 May 1991 p. 2654.]
[Part 6 deleted in Gazette 3 May 2002 p. 2295.]