Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens West Coast Deep Sea Crustacean Interim Managed Fishery (29/04/2010) (Cth)

COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens

I, NIGEL ROUTH, Assistant Secretary, Marine Biodiversity Policy Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for Environment Protection, Heritage and the Arts pursuant to subsection 303DC(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 including in the list the following:

• Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens that belong to species listed under Part 13 of the EPBC Act, taken in the West Coast Deep Sea Crustacean Interim Managed Fishery, as defined in the West Coast Deep Sea Crustacean (Interim) Management Plan 2007 in force under the Western Australia Fish Resources Management Act 1994 and the Western Australia Fish Resources Management Regulations 1995

with a notation that inclusion of the specimens in the list is subject to the following restrictions or conditions:

• The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; and

• The specimens are covered by the declaration of an approved Wildlife Trade Operation under section 303FN of the EPBC Act in relation to the fishery.

For the purposes of section 12(1) of the Legislative Instruments Act 2003, the specified day for the purposes of the commencement of this instrument is 7 May 2010.

Dated this 29^th day of April 2010

……………Nigel Routh……………

Delegate of the Minister for Environment Protection, Heritage and the Arts