destruction permit
destruction permit noun: a government license to kill or remove fauna that would otherwise be protected.
Noun
destruction permit (plural destruction permits)
- A government license to kill or remove fauna that would otherwise be protected.
- I refer to your reports and letters to the editor regarding the decision to replace the requirement for a written destruction permit to shoot common native parrots causing damage to commercial orchards with a proclamation advertised generally in the media.2001 February 28, Iain Evans (Minister for Environment and Heritage), Letter to the editor, The Courier
- The questionnaire, already undertaken by 72 landowners within the Murraylands region of South Australia has provided incredible information such as the ratio of how many people apply for destruction permits, methods utilised to destroy wombats and their burrow systems, why the wombats are being...2010, Brigitte M. Stevens, Wombat Mitigation Program: National Wildlife Rehabilitation Conference 2010
Forms of destruction permit
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Origin of destruction permit
destruction + permit
Questions about destruction permit
- What does destruction permit mean?
- Destruction permit means a government license to kill or remove fauna that would otherwise be protected.
- What part of speech is destruction permit?
- Destruction permit is a noun.
- What is the plural of destruction permit?
- The plural of destruction permit is destruction permits.
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