COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
 
Amendment - List of Specimens taken to be Suitable for Live Import – s.303EB
 
I, TONY BURKE, Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, pursuant to paragraph 303EC (1) (a) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, make the following amendments to Part 2 of the list of specimens taken to be suitable for live import, established under s.303EB of the Act:
Under the heading Invertebrate Animals, Molluscs (Mollusca), in the appropriate alphabetic position:
Add:
Taxon
Common Name
Conditions for Import

Bulinus truncatus
Ram’s horn snail
 
Research only. High security facilities only.

 
Under the heading Invertebrate Animals, Flukes (Trematoda), in the appropriate alphabetic position:
Add:
Taxon
Common Name
Conditions for Import

Schistosoma haematobium
Parasitic blood fluke
 
Research only. High security facilities only.

 
This amendment will take effect on the day after it is registered on the Federal Register of Legislative Instruments.
 
Dated this 15 day of April 2013
 
 
 
TONY BURKE
 
Minister for Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities