Document ID: chunk:federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00849:clause:1_303cb
Version: federal_register_of_legislation:C2004A00849
Segment Type: clause
Provision Reference: sch 1 cl 303CB
Character Range: 12305–13931

303CB  Stricter domestic measures

 (1) The Minister may, by instrument published in the Gazette, declare that the list referred to in section 303CA has effect as if it were modified as set out in the declaration.

Note: For variation and revocation, see subsection 33(3) of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 (2) The Minister must not make a declaration under subsection (1) unless:
 (a) the modification has the effect of treating a specified specimen that is included in Appendix II to CITES as if the specimen were included in Appendix I to CITES; or
 (b) the modification has the effect of broadening the range of specimens included in a specified Appendix to CITES in relation to a specified species; or
 (c) the modification has the effect of decreasing a quantitative limit in relation to the export or import of a specimen; or
 (d) the modification has the effect of treating a specified specimen that is not included in Appendix I, II or III to CITES as if the specimen were included in Appendix I to CITES; or
 (e) the modification has the effect of treating a specified specimen that is not included in Appendix I, II or III to CITES as if the specimen were included in Appendix II to CITES.

 (3) An instrument under subsection (1) is a disallowable instrument for the purposes of section 46A of the Acts Interpretation Act 1901.

 (4) A copy of an instrument under subsection (1) is to be made available for inspection on the Internet.

 (5) A reference in this Act to the list referred to in section 303CA is a reference to that list as modified under this section.

Subdivision B—Offences and permit system