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Wildlife Rehabilitation Facility Permit - South Australia

Description

You will need this permit if you intend to operate a wildlife rehabilitation facility for protected animals. Wildlife rehabilitation includes:

  • the capture and handling of animals
  • the treatment or euthanasia of sick or injured animals
  • the release of rehabilitated animals.

This permit will authorise you to rehabilitate animals classed as basic, specialised or exempt species at one or more facilities specified on your permit.

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 licence 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
  • maintain public liability insurance to cover you for any risks arising from activities under the permit.

Duration

One year

Expiry

30 June

Fees

Fees Details for this service in table format.

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

Transfer process

Transfer

This permit cannot be transferred.

Administering agency

Department for Environment and Water

Contact details

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