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WILDLIFE CONSERVATION REGULATIONS 1970 - REG 8A

8A .         Use of chiller units

        (1)         A person shall not use a chiller unit to hold carcasses of fauna unless — 

            (a)         the owner of the chiller unit has registered it with the Executive Director; and

            (b)         the registered number allocated to the chiller unit is printed on it in black symbols at least 150 millimetres high against a yellow background and in a prominent position as directed by the Executive Director.

        (2)         A person shall not receive fauna into, or permit fauna to remain in, a chiller unit unless the fauna is marked with a tag as prescribed.

        (3)         If the owner of a chiller unit is the holder of a licence issued under regulation 7 or 8 and another person is in charge of the chiller unit, the owner shall take all reasonable steps to ensure that subregulations (1)(b) and (2) are complied with.

        (4)         Where a licence issued under section 17A of the Act is cancelled, the owner of the chiller unit shall remove the registration number displayed on the chiller unit.

        (5)         Where an owner does not comply with subregulation (4) after a request from a wildlife officer, the officer may do what is reasonably necessary to remove the number.

        (6)         The owner of a chiller unit shall notify the Executive Director — 

            (a)         of the name of the person who is in charge of the unit; and

            (b)         when the owner disposes of or ceases to use the unit.

        (7)         In this regulation, fauna does not include fish.

        [Regulation 8A inserted in Gazette 31 May 1991 p. 2650.]



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