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According to the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q), who is considered the property of the Crown?
According to the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q), who is considered the property of the Crown?
- All fauna, except during open season (correct)
- Fauna declared by Order in Council
- Only estuarine crocodiles
- Animals kept in captivity
What is required for a person to take or keep fauna under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
What is required for a person to take or keep fauna under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
- A licence, permit, certificate, or other authority (correct)
- A written request to the Fauna Authority
- A membership in a wildlife conservation organization
- An exemption from the Act's provisions
What is considered fauna under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
What is considered fauna under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
- Domesticated animals
- Animals wild by nature and those declared by Order in Council (correct)
- Extinct animal species
- Only animals declared in an open season
Which entity controls fauna that is not taken or kept during an open season under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
Which entity controls fauna that is not taken or kept during an open season under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
In what way are estuarine crocodiles treated under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
In what way are estuarine crocodiles treated under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
Why is it necessary to obtain a licence, permit, or authority to take fauna under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
Why is it necessary to obtain a licence, permit, or authority to take fauna under the Fauna Conservation Act 1974 (Q)?
What did Section 211 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) provide regarding the exercise of native title rights and interests?
What did Section 211 of the Native Title Act 1993 (Cth) provide regarding the exercise of native title rights and interests?
Why was an Aboriginal man charged with taking fauna contrary to the Fauna Conservation Act in the given scenario?
Why was an Aboriginal man charged with taking fauna contrary to the Fauna Conservation Act in the given scenario?
How did the magistrate rule in the case of the Aboriginal man catching crocodiles without a license?
How did the magistrate rule in the case of the Aboriginal man catching crocodiles without a license?
According to the judgment, how did s 211 of the Native Title Act impact the Aboriginal man's case?
According to the judgment, how did s 211 of the Native Title Act impact the Aboriginal man's case?
How did Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, Kirby and Hayne JJ interpret the rights conferred by s 7(1) of the Fauna Conservation Act?
How did Gleeson CJ, Gaudron, Kirby and Hayne JJ interpret the rights conferred by s 7(1) of the Fauna Conservation Act?
Why did McHugh and Callinan JJ dissent in the case of native title rights and the Fauna Conservation Act?
Why did McHugh and Callinan JJ dissent in the case of native title rights and the Fauna Conservation Act?
