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Wildlife Carer Permit - South Australia

Description

You will need a permit to be able to rescue a sick, injured or orphaned protected animal for the purpose of rehabilitation and release back into the wild. 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.

You must be able to demonstrate that you have a good knowledge of the animals and an understanding of how to meet their needs.

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:

  • demonstrate experience in the rescue, rehabilitation and release of wild animals
  • demonstrate knowledge of the requirements of keeping and caring for wild animals relevant to the species to which the permit pertains.

Duration

1 year

Expiry

30 June

Fees

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

Forms

Transfer process

Transfer

This permit cannot be transferred.

Administering agency

Department for Environment and Water

Contact details

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