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Animals and Birds (Piranha) Rules 2019.

Country
Type of law
Regulation
Source

Abstract
These Rules, consisting of 5 sections, establish that a person is prohibited from keeping, breeding, selling, purchasing, importing, or exporting any piranha, as well as releasing piranhas into any stream, river, canal, channel, watercourse, reservoir, lake, or other body of water. Anyone who violates these prohibitions commits an offence and can be punished with a fine, imprisonment, or both.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
These Rules enter into force on 1 April 2019.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No