QueenslandNature
Conservation Act 1992NATURECONSERVATION(MACROPODHARVESTPERIOD)NOTICE1998Reprinted as in force on 7 May 1999(notice not amended up to this date)Reprint No. 1This reprint is
prepared bythe Office of the Queensland Parliamentary
CounselWarning—This reprint is not an authorised
copy
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notice is reprinted as at 7 May 1999.See endnotes for
information about when provisions commenced.
s13s4Nature Conservation (Macropod HarvestPeriod) Notice 1998NATURE
CONSERVATION (MACROPODHARVEST PERIOD) NOTICE 1998[reprinted as in force on 7 May 1999]˙Short title1.ThisnoticemaybecitedastheNatureConservation(MacropodHarvest Period) Notice 1998.˙Commencement2.This
notice commences on 1 January 1999.˙Definitions3.In
this notice—“animal food”seeMeat
Industry Act 1993, section 4.1“human
food”seeMeat Industry Act 1993,
section 4.˙Prescribed size and weight of
macropod4.For this notice, a macropod is—(a)the prescribed size if it has a skin
size of at least 0.37 m2; and(b)the prescribed weight if—(i)for a macropod taken for animal
food—its carcass weighs atleast 13 kg; or1Meat
Industry Act 1993, section 4—“animal
food”means a substance ordinarily consumed, or
intended for consumption,by animals.“human
food”means a substance ordinarily consumed, or
intended for consumption,by humans.
s54s7Nature Conservation (Macropod HarvestPeriod) Notice 1998(ii)for
a macropod taken for human food—its carcass weighs atleast 15 kg.˙Harvest period for certain macropods5.(1)This section
applies to the following macropods—(a)an
eastern grey kangaroo (Macropus giganteus);(b)a red kangaroo (Macropus
rufus);(c)a wallaroo
(Macropus robustus).(2)Aharvestperiodforthemacropodsstartson1January1999andends
on 31 December 1999.(3)The harvest period applies only in the
areas of the local governmentsstated for the
macropods in the schedule.(4)A macropod taken
for its skin only must be the prescribed size.(5)Amacropodtakenforbothitscarcassandskinmustbetheprescribed
weight.˙Harvest period for whiptail
wallaby6.(1)This section
applies to the whiptail wallaby (Macropus
parryi).(2)A harvest period
for the whiptail wallaby starts on 1 January 1999and
ends on 31 December 1999.(3)The harvest
period applies only in the areas of the local governmentsstated for the whiptail wallaby in the
schedule.˙Repeal7.TheNature Conservation (Macropod Harvest
Period) Notice 1997isrepealed.