Find out what concession you will need and how to apply for one below.
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There is only one type of concession you are likely to need to graze your animals on public conservation land: Longer term concession – for grazing required in an area for a period of longer than three months.
Identify the name and status of the public conservation land you wish to use by checking DOC maps.
If your application is approved we will send you a contract which you must sign and return before proceeding with your activity.
If your proposed activity has to be notified to the public because there are likely to be significant environmental effects over the duration of your activity, this will impact your application processing time.
How long it takes to process an application
We will invoice you once we have processed your application. The processing fee for a standard application is likely to be $2065 plus GST ($2374.75 including GST). If your application is assessed as complex, covers multiple regions, or includes more than 20 individual locations, this fee is likely to be higher. We will send you an estimate of costs once we have received your application.
If your proposed activity has to be notified to the public because there are likely to be significant environmental effects over the duration of your activity your fee will include the cost of public notification and hearings. We will provide an estimate of the likely application processing time and cost when your application is received.
You will be required to pay ongoing concession and activity fees.
For more information or assistance with your concession contact the nearest of these DOC offices.