COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens – Take of Scallops, Sea Urchin, Turban Shell and Specimen Shells in the South Australian Miscellaneous Fishery, May 2018

I, PAUL MURPHY, Assistant Secretary, Wildlife Trade and Biosecurity Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Energy, pursuant to subsection 303DC(1)(a) 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 specimens and any associated restrictions or conditions as set out in Schedule 1, and by including in the list specimens and associated restrictions or conditions as set out in Schedule 2.

This instrument commences the day after it is registered.

All state and territory legislation referred to in Schedule 2 to the instrument is incorporated as in force at the time this instrument commences.

Dated this 25th day of May 2018

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Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Energy

SCHEDULE 1

Under the heading Freshwater and Marine Animals delete from the list the following items and any associated notations:

Taxon/Item		Common Name	Notation
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 South Australian Scallop and Turbo Fisheries, as defined in the South Australian Fisheries Management Act 2007, the Fisheries Management (Miscellaneous Fishery) Regulations 2000 and the Fisheries Management (General) Regulations 2007.	South Australian Scallop and Turbo Fishery		The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 30 May 2018.
Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens that belong to species listed under Part 13 of the Act, taken in the South Australian Sea Urchin Fishery.		South Australian Sea Urchin Fishery	The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 30 May 2018.
Specimens that are or are derived from fish or invertebrates, other than specimens that belong to species listed under Part 13 of the Act, taken in the South Australian Specimen Shell Fishery, as defined in the Fisheries Management (Miscellaneous Fishery) Regulations 2000 and the Fisheries Management (General) Regulations 2007 in force under the Fisheries Management Act 2007(South Australia).		South Australian Specimen Shell Fishery	The specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was taken lawfully; The specimens are included in the list until 30 May 2018

SCHEDULE 2

Under the heading Freshwater and Marine Animals include in the list the following items and associated notations:

Taxon/Item

Common Name

Notation

Specimens that are or are derived from scallops, sea urchins, specimen shells and turban shell, taken in the South Australian Miscellaneous Fishery as defined in the management regime in force under the Fisheries Management Act 2007 (SA), the Fisheries Management (Miscellaneous Development Fishery) Regulations 2013 (SA), the Fisheries Management (Miscellaneous Fishery) Regulations 2015 (SA), and the Fisheries Management (General) Regulations 2017 (SA), but not including,

specimens that belong to eligible listed threatened species, as defined under section 303BC of the EPBC Act, or
specimens that belong to taxa listed under section 303CA of the EPBC Act (Australia’s CITES list).

Scallops, sea urchins, specimen shells and turban shell taken in the South Australian Miscellaneous Fishery

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

The specimens are included in the list until 25 July 2025.