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Wildlife (Game) (Hunting of Fallow Deer) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

S.R. No. 50/2008

TABLE OF PROVISIONS

Regulation  Page

1Objective

2Authorising provision

3Principal Regulations

4Prohibition on Fallow Deer hunting revoked

5Schedule 3—Open seasons for game

6Schedule 4—Bag limits for game

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STATUTORY RULES 2008

S.R. No. 50/2008

Wildlife Act 1975

Wildlife (Game) (Hunting of Fallow Deer) (Amendment) Regulations 2008

The Governor in Council makes the following Regulations:

Dated: 27 May 2008

Responsible Minister:

GAVIN JENNINGS
Minister for Environment and Climate Change

RYAN HEATH

Clerk of the Executive Council

1Objective

The objective of these Regulations is to amend the Wildlife (Game) Regulations 2001 to remove the prohibition on hunting fallow deer on public land in Victoria.

2Authorising provision

These Regulations are made under section 87 of the Wildlife Act 1975.

3Principal Regulations

In these Regulations, the Wildlife (Game) Regulations 2001[1] are called the Principal Regulations.

4Prohibition on Fallow Deer hunting revoked

Regulation 59 of the Principal Regulations is revoked.       

5Schedule 3—Open seasons for game  

(1)In Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Principal Regulations, for "For the whole of each year.*" substitute "For the whole of each year.".

(2)The note at the foot of Part 1 of Schedule 3 to the Principal Regulations is revoked.

6Schedule 4—Bag limits for game

(1)In Schedule 4 to the Principal Regulations—

(a)for "No limit.*" substitute "No limit.";

(b)for "Cerbus elaphus" substitute "Cervus elaphus".

(2)The note at the foot of Schedule 4 to the Principal Regulations is revoked.

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[1] Reg. 3: S.R. No. 90/2001.  Reprint No. 1 as at 9 June 2005.  Reprinted to S.R. No. 147/2004.