Decree No. 3.607 on the implementation of the Convention on the flora and fauna international trade. Country/Territory Brazil Document type Regulation Date 2000 (2011) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Endangered species International trade Classification/declassification Protection of species Trade in species Geographical area Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force on the day of its publication. Abstract This Decree, consisting of 6 Chapters divided in 30 articles, establishes measures for the implementation at National level of the Convention on the flora and fauna endangered species international trade. It establishes the requirements to be met in order to perform the above mentioned activity and regulates the conditions under which a National authorization is issued, in particular for the species listed in Annexes I-III of the Convention. The Decree is divided as follows: General provisions (Chap. I); Requirements for international trade of flora and fauna (Chap. II); Licensing and authorization validity (Chap. III); Exemption regime (Chap. IV); Trade to non-members countries of the Convention (Chap. V); Final provisions (Chap. V). Full text Portuguese Website www.planalto.gov.br References - Legislation Amended by Decree No. 7.515 approving the Structure of the Institution for Biodiversity Conservation "Chico Mendes" Legislation | Brazil | 2011 Keyword: Endangered species, Biodiversity, Protected area, Protection of habitats, Institution, Research, Protection of species Source: FAO, FAOLEX