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The Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97) (Amendment) Regulations 2023 (S.I. 2023 No. 106).

Country/Territory
United Kingdom
Document type
Regulation
Date
2023
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Wild species & ecosystems
Keyword
International trade Protection of species Trade in species Wild fauna Wild flora
Geographical area
Atlantic Ocean Islands, Europe, Europe and Central Asia, North Atlantic, North Sea, North-East Atlantic, Northern Europe
Abstract

This Regulations amends the retained EU law version of Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein (“Regulation 338/97”) that implements the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (“CITES”). In particular Regulations 2 to 7 amend the: 1) Notes on interpretation of Annexes A, B, C and D; 2) the table which sets out Annexes A to C in relation to fauna and flora; and 3) the table which sets out Annex D, affecting the way in which import and export controls measures apply to the identified species.

Full text
English
Website
www.legislation.gov.uk