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Flying-fox roost management permit - Queensland

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to interfere with a flying-fox or their roost in the following circumstances:

  • they are causing damage to property within an Urban Flying-Fox Management Area (UFFMA)
  • they represent a threat to human health or wellbeing within an UFFMA
  • managing a roost outside an UFFMA.

There are three types of activities that can be applied for under the permit:

  • destroying a flying-fox roost
  • disturbing a flying-fox
  • driving away a flying-fox.

You must comply with the 'Code of practice for the ecologically sustainable management of flying-fox roosts'. All applications must be accompanied by a management plan.

Service type

Licence

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

Eligibility requirements

To be eligible for this permit you must not have a criminal conviction that relates to animal welfare issues or related conservation matters within the past three years.

Duration

As specified

Fees

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Task Type Business Structure Description
Apply Application All You do not need to pay any fees.

Forms

Approval time

Up to 40 days

Administering agency

Department of Environment, Science and Innovation

Wildlife and Threatened Species Operations

Contact details

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