Authority to Hunt in a National Park - Victoria

Description

You may need this authorisation to hunt in a national park. Most national parks are closed to hunting at all times. However, hunting in specified areas of the following parks is permitted at certain times:

  • Alpine National Park and Avon Wilderness Park
  • Baw Baw National Park
  • Cape Conran Coastal Park
  • Gippsland Lakes Coastal Park
  • Lake Albacutya Park
  • Lake Eildon National Park
  • Mitchell River National Park
  • Tara Range Park
  • Nooramunga Marine and Coastal Park.

The location, times of year, type and calibre of weapons allowed to be used will be set out in the authorisation.

Service type

Licence

A licence defines the need to obtain recognition / certification and registration to undertake a certain business activity.

Eligibility requirements

Please note that to be able to hunt in a national park, you must have a game licence or authorisation to hunt, as well as a current firearms licence.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Description
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Please consult the responsible agency for information on fees to be submitted with your application.

Forms

Act(s) name

National Parks Act 1975 Victoria

Regulation(s) name

National Parks Regulations 2013 Victoria

Administering agency

Department of Energy, Environment and Climate Action

Parks Victoria

Contact details

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Supporting information