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Commission Regulation (EC) 938/97 amending Council Regulation (EC) No. 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein.

Country/Territory
European Union
Document type
Regulation
Date
1997
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Official Journal of the European Communities No. L 140, 30 May 1997, pp. 1-8.
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Trade in species Protection of species International trade Wild flora Birds Reptiles Endangered species
Geographical area
European Union Countries
Entry into force notes
The Regulation shall enter into force on 1 June 1997 (art. 2).
Abstract

Regulation No. 338/97 is amended by inserting points 19 and 20 after point 18 of the Notes on interpretation of Annexes A, B, C, and D: "19. In respect of fauna species listed in Annex D, the provisions, shall apply only to live specimens and whole or substantially whole, dead specimens except for taxa which are annotated as follows to show that other parts and derivatives are also covered: 1) Any whole or substantially whole skins, raw or tanned. 2) Any feathers or any skin or other part with feathers on it.

Full text
English
Website
europa.eu

References - Legislation

Amends

Council Regulation (EEC) No. 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein.

Legislation | European Union | 1996 (2023)

Keyword: Wild fauna, Wild flora, Birds, Reptiles, International trade, Authorization/permit, Management/conservation, Certification, Ranching/captive breeding, Data collection/reporting, Protection of species, Endangered species, Allocation/quota, Cartilaginous fishes, Trade in species, Inspection, Monitoring, Offences/penalties, Plant protection, Wildlife products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Implemented by

Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1372 of 1997).

Legislation | United Kingdom | 1997

Keyword: Wild flora, Birds, Reptiles, Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties, Authorization/permit, Endangered species, Protection of species, Trade in species, Wild fauna, Wildlife products

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Nature Conservation Act (2015).

Legislation | Netherlands | 2015 (2020)

Keyword: Pollution control, Soil pollution/quality, Basic legislation, Timber extraction/logging, Forestry protection measures, Forest management/forest conservation, Timber, Ecosystem preservation, Freshwater pollution, Biodiversity, Protected area, Management/conservation, Protection of habitats, Policy/planning, Birds, Marine area, Protection of species, Endangered species, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Trade in species, Dangerous animal/harmful animal, Alien species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX