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Permit to Import Live Fish or Marine Vegetation - New South Wales

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to import a prohibited species of live fish or marine vegetation. These are species that have been identified as potentially posing a significant threat to native wildlife, ecosystems, human health or the State's aquaculture industries. Examples include tiger catfish, marron and pacific oyster.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

Please contact the agency to identify any eligibility requirements.

Duration

As specified

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

Task Type Business Structure Amount Description
Apply Application All $179.00

Fees for 2024-25

Act(s) name

Fisheries Management Act 1994 New South Wales

Regulation(s) name

Fisheries Management (General) Regulation 2019 New South Wales

Application process

Lodge

Please note that if a significant impact on the environment is expected then applicants may have to lodge a Species Impact Statement (SIS). This will need to be lodged before the application is processed.

Approval time

4 to 6 weeks

Administering agency

Department of Primary Industries and Regional Development

Fisheries & Forestry

Fisheries

Contact details

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