You will need this permit if you intend to collect native plant material from public land. You can apply to collect flowers, seeds, leaves, cuttings and any other part of the plant for the purposes of:
- herbarium voucher specimens
- revegetation projects
- creating seed banks
- propagation of plants for nursery sale
- bush food
- art.
There are 4 plant material collecting permit types:
- commercial
- individual, community and botanic garden
- bush food
- Threatened species.
Prior to undertaking any collection activities on public lands, the permit holder must obtain permission from the local council or the agency responsible for care and control of the land.