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Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 35.33 — FEES (OWNING AND KEEPING OF DANGEROUS ANIMALS) REGULATIONS

FEES (OWNING AND KEEPING OF DANGEROUS ANIMALS)

SUBSIDIARY LEGISLATION 35.33

FEES (OWNING AND KEEPING OF DANGEROUS

ANIMALS) REGULATIONS

5th February, 2016

LEGAL NOTICE 45 of 2016.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 35.33 — FEES (OWNING AND KEEPING OF DANGEROUS ANIMALS) REGULATIONS

The title of these regulations is the Fees (Owning and

Keeping of Dangerous Animals) Regulations.

Laws of Malta — Subsidiary Legislation 35.33 — FEES (OWNING AND KEEPING OF DANGEROUS ANIMALS) REGULATIONS

There shall be payable to the Director responsible for

Veterinary Services the following fees for the following services

Fees payable for the Owning or Keeping of

Dangerous Wild Animals

Registration

of offspring

Euro

Scientific name of kind

Common name or names

MAMMALS

Marsupials

Family Dasyuridae

The Tasmanian devil.

The species Sarcophilus

laniarius.

Family Macropodidae

The western and eastern grey

kangaroos, the wallaroo and

The species Macropus

the red kangaroo.

fuliginosus, Macropus

giganteus, Macropus

robustus and Macropus

rufus.

Primates

Family Cebidae

New-world

monkeys

(including capuchin, howler,

All species except those of

saki, uacari, spider and

the genera Aotus, Callicebus woolly monkeys).

and Saimiri.

Night monkeys (also known

as owl monkeys), titi

monkeys

and

squirrel

monkeys are excepted.

Scientific name of kind

Common name or names

Family Cercopithecidae

Old-world

monkeys

(including baboons, the drill,

All species.

colobus monkeys, the gelada,

guenons,

langurs,

leaf

monkeys, macaques, the

mandrill, mangabeys, the

patas and proboscis monkeys

and the talapoin).

Family Hominidae

Anthropoid

apes;

chimpanzees,

bonobos,

All species except those of

orang-utans and gorillas.

the genus Homo.

Family Hylobatidae

Gibbons and Siamangs.

All species.

Family Indriidae

Leaping lemurs (including

the indri and sifakas). The

All species of the genera

woolly lemur is excepted.

Propithecus and Indri (Avahi

lanigeris excepted).

Family Lemuridae

Large lemurs.

All species except those of

Bamboo or gentle lemurs are

the genus Hapalemur.

excepted.

Edentates

Family Dasypodidae

The giant armadillo.

The species Priodontes

maximus.

Family Myrmecophagidae

The giant anteater.

The species Myrmecophaga

tridactyla.

Carnivores

Family Canidae

Wild dogs, wolves, jackals,

the maned wolf, the bush

All species except those of

dog, dhole, foxes, raccoon

the genera Alopex,

dogs, dingo.

Cerdocyon, Dusicyon,

Otocyon, Pseudolopex,

Urocyon, Vulpes and

Nyctereutes.

Scientific name of kind

Common name or names

Family Felidae

All cats including the bobcat,

caracal, cheetah, jaguar,

All except -

leopard, lion, lynx, ocelot,

puma, serval and tiger.

(a) the species Felis

silvestris, Otocolobus

The following are excepted

manul, Leopardus

tigrinus, Oncifelis

(i) the wild cat, the pallas

geoffroyi, Oncifelis

cat, the little spotted

guigna, Catopuma

cat, the Geoffroy’s cat,

badia, Felis margarita,

the kodkod, the bay cat,

Felis nigripes,

the sand cat, the black-

Prionailurus rubiginosus

footed cat, the rusty-

and Felis silvestris

spotted cat and the

catus;

domestic cat;

(b) a hybrid which is

(ii)

a hybrid cat which is

descended exclusively

descended exclusively

from any one or more

from any one or more

species within paragraph

species

within

(a);

paragraph (a);

(c) a hybrid of which -

(iii) a hybrid cat having as

one parent a domestic

(i) one parent is Felis

cat and as the other

silvestris catus,

parent a first generation

and

hybrid of a domestic

cat and any cat not

(ii) the other parent is

within paragraph (a);

a first generation

hybrid of Felis

(iv) any cat which is

silvestris catus

descended exclusively

and any cat not

from any one or more

within paragraph

hybrids

within

(a);

paragraph (c);

Scientific name of kind

Common name or names

(d) any cat which is

(v) any cat which is

descended exclusively

descended exclusively

from any one or more

from a domestic cat and

hybrids within paragraph

any one or more

(c) (ignoring, for the

hybrids

within

purpose of determining

paragraph (c).

exclusivity of descent,

the parents and remoter

ancestors of any hybrid

within paragraph (c));

(e) any cat which is

descended exclusively

from Felis silvestris

catus and any one or

more hybrids within

paragraph (c) (ignoring,

for the purpose of

determining exclusivity

of descent, the parents

and remoter ancestors of

any hybrid within

paragraph (c)).

Family Hyaenidae

Hyænas. The aardwolf is

excepted.

All except the species

Proteles cristatus.

Family Mustelidae

Badgers (except the Eurasian

badger), otters (except the

All species of the genera

European otter) and the tayra,

Amblonyx, Arctonyx, Aonyx, wolverine, fisher and ratel

Enhydra, Lontra, Melogale, (otherwise known as the

Mydaus, Pteronura and

honey badger).

Taxidea.

The genus Lutra except the

species Lutra lutra.

The species Eira barbara,

Gulo gulo, Martes pennanti

and Mellivora capensis.

Scientific name of kind

Common name or names

Family Ursidae

All bears including the giant

panda and the red panda.

All species including the

species Ailuropoda

melanoleuca and Ailurus

fulgens.

Family Viverridae

The African, large-spotted,

Malay and Indian civets and

All of the genus Civettictis.

the fossa.

All of the genus Viverra.

The species Cryptoprocta

ferox.

Pinnipedes

Family Odobenidae

The walrus.

All species.

Family Otariidae

Eared seals.

All species.

Family Phocidae

True or earless seals.

All species except Phoca

The common seal (or harbour

vitulina and Halichoerus

seal) and grey seal are

grypus.

excepted.

Elephants

Family Elephantidae

Elephants.

10,000

20,000

All species.

Aardvark

Family Orycteropodidae

The aardvark.

The species Orycteropus

afer.

Odd-toed ungulates

Family Rhinocerotidae

Rhinoceroses.

10,000

20,000

All species.

Family Tapiridae

Tapirs.

All species.

Even-toed ungulates

FEES (OWNING AND KEEPING OF DANGEROUS ANIMALS)

Registration

Scientific name of kind

Common name or names

Family Antilocapridae

The pronghorn.

The species Antilocapra

americana.

Family Bovidae

Antelopes, bison, buffalo,

gazelles, goats and sheep.

All species except any

domestic form of the genera

Domestic cattle, buffalo,

Bos, Bubalus, Capra and

goats and sheep are excepted.

Ovis.

Family Cervidae

The moose or elk and the

caribou or reindeer.

All species of the genera

Alces and Rangifer, except

The domestic moose or elk

any domestic form of these

and the caribou or reindeer

species.

are excepted.

Family Giraffidae

The giraffe and the okapi.

All species.

Family Hippopotamidae

The hippopotamus and the

pygmy hippopotamus.

All species.

Family Suidae

Old-world pigs (including the

wild boar and the wart hog).

All species except any

domestic form of the species The domestic pig is excepted.

Sus scrofa.

Family Tayassuidae

New-world pigs (otherwise

known as peccaries).

All species.

Hybrids

Any hybrid of a kind of

Any mammalian hybrids with

animal specified (other than at least one parent of a

by way of exception) in the specified kind, and any

foregoing provisions of this animal of which at least one

column where at least one

parent is such a hybrid.

parent is of a kind so

specified, and any animal of This does not apply to

which at least one parent is excepted cat hybrids.

such a hybrid.

This does not include an

excepted hybrid of the

Family Felidae.

REPTILES

Scientific name of kind

Common name or names

Crocodilians

Family Alligatoridae

Alligators and caimans.

All species.

Family Crocodylidae

Crocodiles

and

the

false

gharial.

All species.

Family Gavialidae

The gharial (otherwise known

as the gavial).

All species.

Lizards and snakes

Family Atractaspididae

Burrowing asps, also known

as mole or burrowing vipers

All species of the genus

and stiletto snakes.

Atractaspis.

Family Colubridae

Certain

rear-fanged

venomous

snakes,

All species of the genera

Montpellier

snakes

and

Malpolon and Thelotornis.

African

vine

snakes

(otherwise known as African

The species Dispholidus

twig or bird snakes).

typus, Rhabdophis

subminiatus, Rhabdophis

The boomslang, the red-

tigrinus, Elapomorphus

necked

keelback,

the

lemniscatus, Philodryas

yamakagashi

(otherwise

olfersii, Tachymenis

known as the Japanese tiger-

peruviana and Xenodon

snake), the Argentine black-

severus.

headed snake, the South

American green racer, the

Peruvian racer and the

Amazon false viper.

Family Elapidae

Certain

front-fanged

venomous snakes including

All species.

cobras, coral snakes, kraits,

mambas, whipsnakes and all

Australian poisonous snakes

(including the death adders).

Family Hydrophiidae

Sea snakes.

All species.

Family Helodermatidae

The gila monster and the

(Mexican) beaded lizard.

All species.

Scientific name of kind

Common name or names

Family Viperidae

Certain

front-fanged

venomous snakes (including

All species.

adders, the barba amarilla,

the bushmaster, the fer-de-

lance,

moccasins,

rattlesnakes and vipers).

INVERTEBRATES

Spiders

Family Ctenidae

Wandering spiders, and other

species that might cause

The genus Phoneutria.

physical harm to humans and

the eco-system.

Family Hexathelidae

The Sydney funnel-web

spider and its close relatives,

The genus Atrax.

and other species that might

cause physical harm to

humans and the eco-system.

Family Sicariidae

Brown

recluse

spiders

(otherwise known as violin

The genus Loxosceles.

spiders), and other species

that might cause physical

harm to humans and the eco-

system.

Family Theridiidae

The widow spiders and close

relatives, and other species

The genus Latrodectus.

that might cause physical

harm to humans and the eco-

system.

Scorpions

Family Buthidae

Buthid scorpions and other

species that might cause

All species.

physical harm to humans and

the eco-system.

Family Hemioscorpiidae

Middle-Eastern

thin-tailed

scorpion and other species

The species Hemiscorpius

that might cause physical

lepturus.

harm to humans and the eco-

system.

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