Vertebrate Pest Animal Control
Vertebrate Pest Animal Control (VPAC) Genuine Reason
This genuine reason applies to a person who wishes to use firearms for the control or suppression of vertebrate pest animals as:
- A professional contract shooter engaged or employed to control vertebrate pest animals on rural land, or
- An authorised officer or employee of a prescribed Government Agency, or
- A Primary Producer taking part in an Authorised Eradication Campaign run by or on behalf of a government agency or public authority to eradicate feral animals affected by brucellosis or tuberculosis.
For further information refer to:
- FORM P663 (sample) - Genuine Reason - Vertebrate Pest Animal Control - Contract Shooter (PDF, 0.3MB)
- FORM P664 (sample) - Genuine Reason - Vertebrate Pest Animal Control - Government Agency (PDF, 0.3MB)
- FORM P665 (sample) - Genuine Reason - Vertebrate Pest Animal Control - Authorised Eradication Campaign Primary Producer (PDF)
- FACT Sheet - Vertebrate Pest/Animal Control (VPAC) Genuine Reason (PDF, 264KB)