The EPBC concerns protection of wildlife species, to include trade in their remains. BICON regulates the importation of animal remains into Australia

The Nature Conservation Act 2014 includes regulations on possessing and taking native species; an Animal License is required to possess, import or export the remains of protected and non-exempt native species.

Part 7 of the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1974 covers the buying, selling and export of live and dead wildlife; the Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 identifies threatened species and associated permits. The taxidermy license page includes important information including prohibitions on selling taxidermy mounts, picking up roadkill, and licenses needed to possess the unprocessed parts of native wildlife

The Territory Parks and Wildlife Conservation Act outlines what species are threatened and how to manage them, to include whether they may be taken out of the territory or not; a permit is needed for possessing and trading the remains of protected species

The Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 identifies threatened species and associated permits; the nature Conservation Act and Regulation outline which animals are under which level of threat and protection; permits (Collection authority – dead protected wildlife, or Commercial wildlife license) are required to possess/trade in the remains of protected species

The National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 covers regulations concerning hunting, and possession of protected animals, among other necessary information.

The Threatened Species Conservation Act 1995 identifies threatened species and associated permits; the Tasmania Nature Conservation Act 2002 lays out methods of conservation of wildlife; a license is required to practice commercial taxidermy

The Wildlife Act 1975 and Wildlife Regulations 2013 extensively cover the protection and regulation of wildlife and their remains; the Commercial Wildlife Licences page includes information on the processor and taxidermy licenses, both of which govern the possession and sale of wildlife remains

The Western Australia Conservation and Land Management Act 1984 prevents taking of wildlife in marine reserves; the Wildlife Conservation Act 1950 discusses protected wildlife and their remains

The Environmental Crimes Law lays out penalties for the unlawful taking of native wildlife and unlawful transport/sale of their remains

Similar to the U.S.’s Migratory Bird Treaty Act of 1918, the MCBA law protects over 400 native species of migratory bird, their nests and eggs. The Species At Risk Act adds more protection to a variety of endangered wildlife species. Please also check the list of provincial/territorial laws linked above and in the sections below, as some species which are not protected under the MBCA or SARA are protected under these other laws. Do not assume a species not covered by the MBCA or SARA is not covered by a provincial/territorial law until you have researched that law.

The Alberta Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species; a license is required to practice taxidermy commercially; you must also obtain permits for roadkill and any other found bones/antlers/etc.

The British Columbia Wildlife Act is the biggest compendium of B.C. regulations concerning wildlife and their remains, royalties due on pelts, and other important information. A Certificate of Specimen form is required for collecting roadkill.

The Manitoba Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species; a license is required to practice taxidermy, deal in furs, or tan hides commercially; you must also obtain permits for roadkill and to import animal remains.

The Fish and Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species; a license is necessary to practice taxidermy commercially

The Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species; a permit is required to to buy and sell furs, hides of moose and deer, or practice taxidermy; a permit is necessary for collecting roadkill.

The Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species; a permit is required to possess non-game animals for the purposes of taxidermy.

The Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species; a permit is required to possess non-game animals for the purposes of taxidermy.

The Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species; a permit is required to possess non-game animals for the purposes of taxidermy, to practice taxidermy, or to import/export wildlife.

The Fish and Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species; a license is necessary to practice taxidermy commercially

An Act Respecting the Conservation and Development of Wildlife covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains.

The Saskatchewan Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species.

The Yukon Wildlife Act covers a large portion of regulations concerning wildlife and their remains; please read thoroughly for details and affected species. You need export permits to send any wildlife parts out of the territory; you can keep roadkill and other found remains if you acquire a permit. CITES permits are required to export any remains of CITES-covered species.

While there are no easily available lists of federally protected species in English, these laws cover both protected native species as well as those protected by CITES and other international treaties

This enforces the protection of CITES-covered species, to include regulating trade of their remains.

It is illegal to buy, sell or trade the fur of domestic dogs and cats in the European Union; exceptions may be made in cases of educational purposes or taxidermy.

It is illegal to buy, sell or trade the remains of seals or items made from them.

The Indian Wildlife (Protection) Act outlines the protection of wildlife and regulates trade in their remains, to include trophies and other parts

The Malawi National Parks and Wildlife Act sets out regulations for hunting wildlife as well as the trade and import/export of their remains

The Mexican Parrot Ban makes it illegal to take, trade in or export/import all native parrot species of Mexico, including their remains (does not cover captive-bred birds in other countries)

This law prohibits the killing and trade in endangered species native or migratory to Nigeria, to include trophies and other remains; the text of the Act includes a list of all protected species near the end.

This law regulates the killing and trade in wildlife native to South Africa, to include trophies and other remains.

This law regulates the killing and trade in Taiwan’s wildlife, to include trophies and other remains.

This law governs the protection and possession of wildlife, among other natural resources. Wild animals (including birds) and wild animal remains, wild bird nests and eggs may only be possessed, bought or sold if legally acquired; the law further outlines legal methods of acquisition. It is strongly recommended that you read the entire text of the act for details. Licenses are avaialble for a select number of species.

Part III of this Act governs wildlife protection and adds additional resources for enforcement of wildlife laws

Includes a duty calculator and other necessary information.

This act bans the farming of animals solely for their fur.

This act bans the out-of-season hunting of certain game birds, and prohibits the sale of the remains of legally hunted species after a certain time period

This act bans the possession of certain protected species and their remains, though with little provision for enforcement; further amendments give it more teeth, making it a requirement to have a license to possess any of these species taken after 1994