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Record series

License Applications, Wildlife Act 1975

VPRS 16640
1980 - 1995
Open
North Melbourne
About Record items Record groupings Related record series Related functions

Agencies

This record series was created by:
Ministry for Conservation ( VA551 ): 1980 - 1983
Department of Conservation, Forests and Lands ( VA1034 ): 1983 - 1990
Department of Conservation and Environment ( VA3004 ): 1990 - 1992
Department of Conservation and Natural Resources ( VA3097 ): 1992 - 1995
Agencies responsible for this record series:
Department of Sustainability and Environment ( VA 4554 ): 2002 - present

Date Range

Series date range: 1980 - 1995
Series in custody: 1980 - 1995
Contents in custody: 1980 - 1995

Function / Content

This series consists of licence application correspondence files. The information contained within the file relates to what the application is for, records of interviews with the applicant, the purpose for the license and the environment in which the applicant is conducting their business and whether the environment the person/s is conducting their business meets regulations.

All license applications fall under the Wildlife Act 1975. Types of licenses include:

- Application for a Commercial Wildlife (Wildlife Demonstrator) Licence.
- Wildlife Park Licence
- Commercial Wildlife (Wildlife Taxidermist) Licence
- Animal Exhibition Licence

How to use the records

Refer to the list to retrieve the appropriate file.

Recordkeeping system

The files can be idenitifed by the licensee's name as well as the licence number.