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International Trade (Fauna and Flora) (Amendment) Act 2014 (No. 4 of 2014).

Country/Territory
Papua New Guinea
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Papua New Guinea Sessional Legislation 2014.
Long title
Being an Act to amend the International Trade (Fauna and Flora) Act (Chapter 391).
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna International trade Authorization/permit Endangered species Offences/penalties Cartilaginous fishes Protection of species Trade in species
Geographical area
Asia and the Pacific, Melanesia, Oceania, Small Island Developing States, South Pacific
Abstract

This Act amends the International Trade (Fauna and Flora) Act 1979 in relation with the enactment of the Conservation and Environment Protection Authority Act 2014 and in respect of implementation of CITES and the appointment of inspectors by the Management Authority. For the purposes of the implementation of the Convention, the Management Authority is the Managing Director of the Conservation and Environment Protection Authority (section 3A).

Full text
English
Website
www.paclii.org

References - Legislation

Amends

International Trade (Fauna and Flora) Act 1979.

Legislation | Papua New Guinea | 1979 (2006)

Keyword: Wild fauna, International trade, Authorization/permit, Endangered species, Offences/penalties, Cartilaginous fishes, Protection of species, Trade in species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX