COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA
 
Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999
 
Amendment of List of Exempt Native Specimens
 
 
 
I, PAUL MURPHY, Assistant Secretary, Wildlife Trade and Biosecurity Branch, as Delegate of the Minister for the Environment 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 deleting from the list the following item that was included in the list on 1 December 2009.
 
·         Hippopus hippopus (horse’s hoof clam), with the following notations:
-        the specimen, or the fish or invertebrate from which it is derived, was produced lawfully in an aquaculture facility operating in accordance with the Queensland Fisheries Act 1994 and subordinate legislation, and
-        included in the list until 1 December 2014
 
 
 
 
 
Dated this              19th               day of             November               2013
 
 
 
 
      ….…………Paul Murphy……..…………………
Delegate of the Minister for the Environment