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Order No. 29 regulating import-export of brazilian and exotic wildlife.

Country/Territory
Brazil
Document type
Regulation
Date
1994
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
International trade Keeping of live animals Reptiles Alien species Authorization/permit Wild fauna
Geographical area
Amazonia, Americas, Latin America and the Caribbean, North Atlantic, South America, South Atlantic
Entry into force notes
This Order enters into force on the date of publication.
Abstract

This Order regulates import-export of brazilian and exotic wildlife. It consists of 16 articles and 2 annexes establishing the requirements to be met for obtaining a licence, granted by Ibama, in oder to carry out this activity. This Order only applies to wild animals bred in captivity or domestic animals. It concerns as well sanitary procedures to be satisfied by breeding centres. Annex 1 lists a model form laying down necessary information for requesting an import-export licence. Annex 2 lists all animal species considered as domesitc Fauna.

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