Norfolk Island National Park and Norfolk Island Botanic Garden
Research permit
Application form
Phone enquiries: 0011 67 232 2695
About this permit
Use this form to apply for a permit to conduct research in Norfolk Island National Park, under Regulation 12.06(2) or 12.09(1) of the EPBC Regulations, and in accordance with subsection 354(1) of the EPBC Act.
If you intend to obtain biological resources from a Commonwealth area for the purpose of research and development on any genetic resources, or biochemical compounds, comprising or contained in the biological resources, you will also need to obtain a Permit for Access to Biological Resources in Commonwealth Areas under Part 8A of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Regulations 2000.
If you intend to carry out research on whales, dolphins or porpoises, please use the Cetacean permit application form
Contact the park office at the phone number shown above if you require further information about permits for this activity.
How to apply for this permit
If you intend to apply for this permit, please download the application form, complete it, print it out, sign it, and post or fax the signed form with all required attachments to the address indicated on the form.
A copy of a signed, witnessed and dated permit conditions form and indemnity form need to accompany the permit application form.
Download the permit application and conditions and indemnity forms
These forms are available as a Microsoft Word files.
- Research permit application form (Word - 24 KB)
- Permit conditions for the conduct of research form (PDF - 45 KB)
If you are unable to access this permit application form, please contact us to organise a suitable alternative format.