Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens Hippopus hippopus (horse’s hoof clam) (19/11/2013) (Cth)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens

I, PAUL MURPHY, Assistant Secretary, Wildlife Trade and Biosecurity Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for the Environment pursuant to subsection303DC(1) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act), hereby amend the list of exempt native specimens established under section 303DB of the EPBC Act by deleting from the list the following item that was included in the list on 1 December 2009.

·     Hippopus hippopus (horse’s hoof clam), with the following notations:

-    the specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was produced lawfully in an aquaculture facility operating in accordance with the Queensland Fisheries Act 1994 and subordinate legislation, and

-    included in the list until 1 December 2014

Dated this              19^th               day of             November               2013

….…………Paul Murphy……..…………………

Delegate of the Minister for the Environment