1 Name of Act
2 Commencement
3 Objects
4 Definitions
5 Game animals for the purposes of this Act
6 Application of other legislation
6A Exemptions from certain offences under National Parks and Wildlife legislation
6B Orders and notices under other legislation
7 Constitution of Council
8 Membership and procedure of Game Council
9 Functions of Game Council
10 Committee of Management of Game Council
11 Other committees of Game Council
12 (Repealed)
13 Financial provisions
13A Delegation
Part 3 Licensing and control of hunting for game animals
14 Classes of game hunting licences
15 Authority conferred by different classes of game hunting licences
Division 2 Licensing of hunters of game animals
16 Licence required to hunt game animals
17 Exemptions from licensing
Division 3 Control of hunting for game animals on public lands (restricted game hunting licences)
18 Hunting of game animals on public land
19 Special qualifications for restricted game hunting licence
20 Declaration of public lands available for hunting game
20A Restrictions on declaration of national park estate land
Division 4 Provisions relating to game hunting licences
21 Grant of licences
22 Conditions of licences
23 Offence to contravene conditions of licence
24 Code of practice for licensed game hunters
25 Duration of licence
26 Fees for applications and licences
27 Offences relating to licences
28 Arrangements for granting licences
29 Suspension or cancellation of licences by Game Council
30 Suspension or cancellation of licences by court in connection with offence
31 Rights of review
32 Regulations relating to licences
Division 1 Appointment of inspectors
33 Appointment of inspectors
34 Police officers to be inspectors
35 Identification
36 Production of identification
37 Offence of impersonating an inspector
Division 2 Powers of inspectors
38 Definitions
39 Powers of entry
40 Use of force on entry
41 Entry to premises used for residential purposes
42 Search warrant
43 General powers available on entry
44 Power to detain and search vehicles or vessels
45 Power of seizure
46 Power of inspectors to obtain information, documents and evidence
47 Power of inspector to demand name and address and to demand game hunting licence
48 Provisions relating to requirements under this Division
49 Inspector may request assistance
50 Offences relating to inspectors
50A Direction to leave or not to enter declared public hunting land
51 Care to be taken
52 Compensation
53 Crown not bound
54 Native title rights and interests
55 Offence of releasing animals for the purpose of hunting
55A Interfering with authorised hunting on declared public hunting land
55B Requirements for commercial taxidermists
56 Summary proceedings for offences
57 Penalty notices for certain offences
58 Evidentiary statements
59 Onus of proof concerning reasonable excuse
60 Regulations
61 Notes
62 (Repealed)
63 Savings, transitional and other provisions
64 Review of Act
Schedule 1 Provisions relating to members and procedure of Game Council
Schedule 2 Provisions relating to members and procedure of Committee of Management
Schedule 3A National park estate land that cannot be declared as public hunting land