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Commercial export of queen ants by Paul Hailes - 2019

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Declaration of an Approved Wildlife Trade Operation
Department of the Environment and Energy, November 2019


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About the wildlife trade operation

Approval of this wildlife trade operation allows the collection and export of certain species of queen ants as listed in the declaration, from the Australian Capital Territory for commercial purposes by Paul Hailes.

The wildlife trade operation was registered on 25 November 2019 and is in force until 30 September 2022.