You will need this consent in order to clear any naturally occurring native plants on public and private land, including dead trees that may provide habitat for animals.
These activities include, but are not limited to:
- the cutting down, destruction or removal of whole plants
- the removal of branches, limbs, stems or trunks (including brushcutting and woodcutting)
- burning
- poisoning
- slashing of understorey
- drainage and reclamation of wetlands
- grazing by animals (in some circumstances).
This applies to all naturally occurring native vegetation on public and private land throughout South Australia, except for some areas of metropolitan Adelaide.