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Ministerial Decree No. 653 regarding the reservation on river otters (Lutra lutra) inserted in Annex I of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) of 3 March 1973.

Country/Territory
Russian Federation
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
Wild fauna Wildlife products Endangered species International trade Protection of species Trade in species
Geographical area
Arctic, Asia and the Pacific, Black Sea, Caspian Sea, CIS (Commonwealth of Independent States), Eastern Europe, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Ministerial Decree implements the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES) of 3 March 1973. It establishes that the import and export of river otters (Lutra lutra), or parts or derivates thereof, shall be regulated by Ministerial Decree No. 1051 on the fulfilment of Russia’s obligations under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of 3 March 1973.

Full text
Russian
Website
www.kodeks.ru

References - Legislation

Implements

Ministerial Decree No. 1051 regulating the fulfilment of the obligations of Russia originating from the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of 3 March 1973.

Legislation | Russian Federation | 1994

Keyword: Wild flora, Wildlife products, Endangered species, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX