Review of legislation and regulations relating to feral camel management

Rachel Carey, Michael O’Donnell, Gill Ainsworth, Stephen Garnett, Helen Haritos, Greg Williams

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    Abstract

    Analysis of State, Territory and Commonwealth legislation affecting the management of feral camels was undertaken for those jurisdictions where the species is or could be a problem. Eight areas of analysis were undertaken; in each area inconsistencies were found that are likely to affect the management of feral camels: i. Ownership ii. Legal obligations to control iii. Legal obligations for welfare iv. Access v. Welfare over-riding other access restrictions vi. Culling vii. Processing viii. Fencing and transport Recommendations have been made to ameliorate these legal impediments to camel control as follows: i. Ownership ii. Legal obligations to control iii. Legal obligations for welfare iv. Access v. Welfare over-riding other access restrictions vi. Culling vii. Processing viii. Transport
    Original languageEnglish
    Place of PublicationAlice Springs
    PublisherDesert Knowledge Cooperative Research Centre
    Number of pages183
    Volume50
    ISBN (Electronic)1741580978
    Publication statusPublished - 2008

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