Protected Animal Rescue Permit - South Australia

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to rescue protected animals from the wild for the purpose of short term rehabilitation and release. A protected animal includes any species of mammal, bird or reptile which is:

  • native to Australia
  • migratory and occasionally migrates to, and lives in, Australia
  • specified as a protected species in the legislation.

This permit allows you to rescue injured, sick or orphaned animals.

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 be able to demonstrate good knowledge and experience in the care and treatment of the species of protected animals listed on the permit for them to recover and be returned to the wild.

Duration

Permits are valid for 28 days from the date of issue.

Fees

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

Transfer process

Transfer

Permits are not transferable.

Administering agency

Department for Environment and Water

Contact details

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