Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
Table of Reprints
List of Legislation
Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020 SL No. 136
notfd 24 July 2020
ss 1–2 comm on date of notification
chs 1 (other than ss 1–2), 2–13, schs 1–8 comm 22 August 2020 (see s 2)
exp 1 September 2030 (see SIA s 54)
Amending legislation
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2021 SL No. 36
notfd 30 April 2021
pt 3 comm on date of notification
Environmental Legislation (Fees) Amendment Regulation 2021 SL No. 90
notfd 30 June 2021
pt 6 comm 1 July 2021 (see s 2)
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2021 SL No. 165
notfd 10 November 2021
pt 3 (other than s 7) comm on date of notification
s 7 comm 1 January 2022 (see s 2 (a))
Environmental Legislation (Fee Unit Conversion) Amendment Regulation 2022 SL No. 17
notfd 11 March 2022
pt 6 comm on date of notification
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2022 SL No. 37
notfd 08 April 2022
pt 4 comm on date of notification
Police Service Administration and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No. 9
date of assent 20 May 2022
s 69, sch 1 pt 2 comm on date of assent
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2022 No. 21
date of assent 21 October 2022
pt 5 comm on date of assent
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2022 SL No. 166
notfd 25 November 2022
pt 3 comm on date of notification
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2023 SL No. 77
notfd 30 June 2023
pt 3 comm on date of notification
Justice and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2023 No. 23
date of assent 20 September 2023
s 247 sch 1 s 29 comm 1 February 2024 (2024 SL No. 1)
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation (K’gari) Amendment Regulation 2023 SL No. 147
notfd 20 October 2023
pt 3 comm on date of notification
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation (No. 2) 2023 SL No. 186
notfd 08 December 2023
pt 3 comm on date of notification
Land and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No. 12
date of assent 26 April 2024
s 131 sch 1 pt 1 comm on date of assent
Emergency Services Reform Amendment Act 2024 No. 18
date of assent 03 May 2024
s 39 sch 1 comm 3 June 2024 (2024 SL No. 57)
Disaster Management and Other Legislation Amendment Act 2024 No. 22
date of assent 09 May 2024
s 92 sch 1 comm 1 July 2024 (2024 SL No. 69)
Nature Conservation and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2024 SL No. 196
notfd 30 August 2024
pt 5, s 63 sch 1 comm 1 September 2024 (see s 2)
Environmental Legislation Amendment Regulation 2025 SL No. 42
notfd 06 June 2025
pt 5 comm on date of notification
Nature Conservation Legislation Amendment Regulation 2025 SL No. 125
notfd 26 September 2025
pt 2, s 34 sch 1 comm 2 October 2025 (see s 2)
Waste Reduction and Recycling and Other Legislation Amendment Regulation 2025 SL No. 154
notfd 05 December 2025
pt 2 comm on date of notification
History notes
s 5 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 4
s 9 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 34 sch 1 pt 1
s 9A ins 2022 SL No. 17 s 19
s 21 amd 2023 SL No. 186 s 5
s 25 amd 2023 SL No. 186 s 6
s 26 amd 2023 SL No. 186 s 7
s 27 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 5
s 28 amd 2024 Act No. 12 s 131 sch 1 pt 1
s 30 amd 2024 Act No. 18 s 39 sch 1; 2024 Act No. 22 s 92 sch 1; 2024 SL No. 196 s 17
s 30A ins 2023 SL No. 186 s 8
ch 3 pt 3 hdg amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 63 sch 1
s 32 amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 63 sch 1
s 33 amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 63 sch 1
ch 3 pt 4 hdg amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 34 sch 1 pt 2
s 34 sub 2021 SL No. 36 s 6
s 42 amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 5
s 49 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 14
s 52 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 15
s 55 amd 2023 SL No. 186 s 9; 2025 SL No. 42 s 16
s 56 amd 2023 SL No. 186 s 10
s 58 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 7
s 58A ins 2021 SL No. 36 s 8
s 59 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 17
s 59A ins 2025 SL No. 42 s 18
s 60 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 9
s 60AA ins 2023 SL No. 186 s 11
s 60A ins 2021 SL No. 36 s 10
s 63 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 5
s 66 amd 2021 SL No. 165 s 6
sub 2023 SL No. 77 s 6; 2024 SL No. 196 s 18
s 66A ins 2024 SL No. 196 s 18
amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 19
s 68 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 34 sch 1 pt 1
s 77A ins 2023 SL No. 186 s 12
s 80 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 6
s 80A ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 6
s 83 amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 5
s 87 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 11
s 88A ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 7
s 89 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 7
s 90 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 7
s 99A ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 8
s 100 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 8
s 101 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 8
s 101A ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 8
s 101B ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 8
s 112A ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 9
s 113 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 9
s 114 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 9
s 114A ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 9
s 114B ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 9
s 133 amd 2021 SL No. 165 s 7
s 138 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 7
s 150 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 8
s 163 amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 8; 2025 SL No. 154 s 3
s 164 amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 9; 2025 SL No. 154 s 4
s 167 amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 10; 2025 SL No. 154 s 5
s 171 sub 2023 SL No. 77 s 11
amd 2025 SL No. 154 s 6
s 171A ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 11
amd 2025 SL No. 154 s 7
s 176 amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 12
s 178A ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 13
s 186 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 9
s 188 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 20
s 189A ins 2022 SL No. 37 s 10
s 190 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 11
s 191 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 12
s 192 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 13
s 205A ins 2021 SL No. 36 s 13
s 208 amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 14
s 209 amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 15
s 216 sub 2021 SL No. 36 s 15
s 217A ins 2021 SL No. 36 s 16
s 217B ins 2021 SL No. 36 s 16
s 224 amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 6
s 231 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 17
s 234 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 235 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 236 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 237 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 238 amd 2023 Act No. 23 s 247 sch 1 s 29
sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 239 sub 2021 SL No. 165 s 8
amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 7
sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 240 amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 8
sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 241 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 242 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 243 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 244 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 245 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 246 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 247 sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 10
s 248 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 11
s 257A (prev s 261) reloc and renum 2025 SL No. 125 s 16
s 260 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 15
s 261 (prev s 262) amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 17(1)–(2)
renum 2025 SL No. 125 s 17(3)
s 262 ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 18
ch 5 pt 6 div 2 sdiv 1 hdg ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 19
ch 5 pt 6 div 2 sdiv 2 hdg ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 21
ch 5 pt 6 div 2 sdiv 3 hdg ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 21
s 265 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 22
s 266 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 34 sch 1 pt 2
s 268 amd 2025 SL No. 125 ss 23, 34 sch 1 pt 2
s 269 amd 2025 SL No. 125 ss 24, 34 sch 1 pt 2
s 270 amd 2025 SL No. 125 ss 25, 34 sch 1 pt 2
s 274 amd 2025 SL No. 125 ss 26, 34 sch 1 pt 2
s 279 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 28
s 280 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 29
s 283 amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 19
s 285 def relevant purpose amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 63 sch 1
s 287 amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 63 sch 1; 2025 SL No. 42 s 21
s 294 amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 63 sch 1; 2025 SL No. 42 s 22
s 305 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 23
s 306 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 24
s 307 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 25
s 309 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 26
s 318 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 18
s 320 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 19
s 333 amd 2023 SL No. 147 s 5; 2024 SL No. 196 s 20
s 334 amd 2023 SL No. 147 s 6; 2024 SL No. 196 s 22
s 336 amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 9
s 337 def approved electronic record system sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 30
s 341 amd 2021 SL No. 165 s 9
s 348 amd 2025 SL No. 125 s 34 sch 1 pt 1
s 353 amd 2025 SL No. 42 s 27
s 365 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 20
s 366 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 21
s 375 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 22
ch 10 pt 6 hdg prev ch 10 pt 6 hdg om 2022 Act No. 9 s 69 sch 1 pt 2
pres ch 10 pt 6 hdg ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 31
s 376 prev s 376 om 2022 Act No. 9 s 69 sch 1 pt 2
pres s 376 ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 31
ch 11 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 1 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 1 div 1 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 377 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 1 div 2 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 378 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 379 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 380 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 381 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 1 div 3 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 382 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 1 div 4 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 383 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 2 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 2 div 1 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 384 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 2 div 2 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 385 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 2 div 3 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 386 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 387 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 388 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 389 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 390 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 391 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 392 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 393 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 394 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 395 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 11 pt 3 hdg om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
s 396 om 2022 Act No. 21 s 30
ch 12 pt 2 hdg amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 23
s 422 ins 2021 SL No. 36 s 24
s 423 ins 2021 SL No. 165 s 10
s 424 ins 2022 SL No. 37 s 14
ch 12 pt 6 hdg ins 2022 SL No. 166 s 10
s 425 ins 2022 SL No. 166 s 10
s 426 ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 16
s 427 ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 16
s 428 ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 16
s 429 ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 16
s 430 ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 16
s 431 ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 32
sch 1 s 8 amd 2021 SL No. 165 s 12
sch 1 s 13 amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 11; 2024 SL No. 196 s 24
amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 25
sch 1 s 14 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 25; 2022 SL No. 166 s 13; 2024 SL No. 196 s 26; 2025 SL No. 42 s 28
sch 1 s 15 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 27; 2021 SL No. 165 s 14; 2022 SL No. 166 s 15; 2023 SL No. 77 s 17; 2024 SL No. 196 s 28
sch 1 s 19 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 28; 2021 SL No. 165 s 15; 2023 SL No. 186 s 14; 2025 SL No. 42 s 29
sch 1 s 20 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 29; 2021 SL No. 165 s 16; 2022 SL No. 37 s 15; 2022 SL No. 166 s 16; 2023 SL No. 77 s 18; 2024 SL No. 196 s 29; 2025 SL No. 42 s 30
sch 1 s 21 amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 17; 2023 SL No. 77 s 19; 2023 SL No. 186 s 15; 2024 SL No. 196 s 30; 2025 SL No. 42 s 31
sch 1 s 22 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 30; 2022 SL No. 37 s 16; 2023 SL No. 77 s 20; 2024 SL No. 196 s 31; 2025 SL No. 154 s 9
sch 1 s 23 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 31; 2021 SL No. 165 s 17; 2022 SL No. 37 s 17; 2023 SL No. 77 s 21; 2024 SL No. 196 s 32
sch 1 s 24 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 32; 2022 SL No. 166 s 18; 2023 SL No. 77 s 22; 2023 SL No. 186 s 16; 2024 SL No. 196 s 33; 2025 SL No. 42 s 32
sch 1 s 28 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 33; 2023 SL No. 77 s 23; 2023 SL No. 186 s 17; 2025 SL No. 42 s 33
sch 1 s 29 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 34; 2021 SL No. 165 s 18; 2022 SL No. 166 s 19; 2024 SL No. 196 s 34; 2025 SL No. 42 s 34
sch 1 s 30 amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 20; 2023 SL No 77 s 24; 2024 SL No. 196 s 35
sch 1 s 31 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 35; 2023 SL No. 186 s 18; 2024 SL No. 196 s 36
sch 1 s 32 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 36; 2021 SL No. 165 s 19; 2022 SL No. 37 s 18; 2022 SL No. 166 s 21; 2023 SL No. 77 s 25; 2024 SL No. 196 s 37
sch 1 s 33 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 37; 2021 SL No. 165 s 20; 2022 SL No. 37 s 19; 2022 SL No. 166 s 22; 2023 SL No. 77 s 26; 2023 SL No. 186 s 19; 2024 SL No. 196 s 38; 2025 SL No. 42 s 35
sch 1 s 39 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 20
sch 1 s 41 amd 2022 SL No. 166 s 23; 2024 SL No. 196 s 39
sch 1 s 45 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 38
sch 1 s 46 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 39
sch 1 s 47 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 40; 2022 SL No. 166 s 24; 2023 SL No. 186 s 20
sch 1 s 53 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 22
sch 1 s 54 amd 2021 SL No. 165 s 22
sch 2 amd 2021 SL No. 90 s 16; 2022 SL No. 17 s 20
sch 3 s 1 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 43; 2022 SL No. 37 s 23; 2022 SL No. 166 s 25
amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 40
sch 3 s 3 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 24; 2022 SL No. 166 s 27; 2025 SL No. 42 s 36
sch 3 s 4 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 44
sch 3 s 7 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 25; 2022 SL No. 166 s 29
sch 3 s 8 amd 2022 SL No. 37 s 26; 2022 SL No. 166 s 30; 2023 SL No. 77 s 28
sch 3 pt 4 sub 2022 SL No. 37 s 27
sch 3 s 9 ins 2022 SL No. 37 s 27
sch 3 s 10 ins 2022 SL No. 37 s 27
sch 3 s 11 ins 2022 SL No. 37 s 27
sch 4 amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 42
sch 5 pt 1 def emu code amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 29
sch 5 amd 2024 SL No. 196 s 43
sch 6 amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 45
sub 2021 SL No. 90 s 17
amd 2022 SL No. 17 s 21; 2022 SL No. 37 s 28; 2025 SL No. 125 s 34 sch 1 pt 2
sch 7 def affected person om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def aircraft om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def applicant particulars ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(2)
sch 7 def approved form om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def approved scientific institution amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 46 (1)
sch 7 def associate sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 33
sch 7 def authority management system ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(2)
sch 7 def aviculture code amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 30 (2)
om 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(1)
sch 7 def claim period om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def corresponding authority ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(2)
sch 7 def dangerous seized thing om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def departmental code of practice amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 46 (2)
sch 7 def drone ins 2024 SL No. 196 s 44(2)
sch 7 def exhibition code amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 30 (2)
sch 7 def farm crocodile om 2022 SL No. 37 s 29
sch 7 def farm emu om 2022 SL No. 37 s 29
sch 7 def flying-fox damage mitigation code amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 30 (2)
sch 7 def flying-fox roost low impact activities code amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 30 (2)
sch 7 def flying-fox roost management code amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 30 (2)
sch 7 def information notice om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def internal review om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def internal review decision om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def koala ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 30 (1)
sch 7 def koala rehabilitation code ins 2023 SL No. 77 s 30 (1)
sch 7 def licence type amendment sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 33
sch 7 def original decision om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def owner om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def person in charge ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(2)
sch 7 def prescribed authority ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(2)
sch 7 def prescribed fee sub 2021 SL No. 36 s 46 (3)
sch 7 def prescribed renewable licence ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(2)
sch 7 def QCAT information notice om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def relevant amendment ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(2)
sch 7 def relevant day sub 2025 SL No. 125 s 33
sch 7 def remotely piloted aircraft om 2024 SL No. 196 s 44(1)
sch 7 def reptile and amphibian code amd 2023 SL No. 77 s 30 (2)
om 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(1)
sch 7 def required declaration ins 2025 SL No. 125 s 33(2)
sch 7 def sampled or implanted animal amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 46 (4)
sch 7 def sampling consumable amd 2021 SL No. 36 s 46 (5)
sch 7 def seized thing om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def seizure notice om 2022 Act No. 21 s 31
sch 7 def wake om 2025 SL No. 42 s 38
Nature Conservation (Animals) Regulation 2020
| Notification: 24 July 2020 | 2020 SL No. 136
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