Federal Law No. 11 of 2002 regulating and controlling the international trade of endangered animals and plants. País/Territorio Emiratos Árabes Unidos Tipo de documento Legislación Fecha 2002 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Especies silvestres y ecosistemas Palabra clave Especies en peligro Comercio de especies Institución Derechos/cánones Comercio internacional Inspección Autorización/permiso Certificación Infracciones/sanciones Protecíon de las especies Área geográphica Medio Oriente, Africa del Norte y Cercano Oriente, Golfo Pérsico Entry into force notes This Law enters into force 6 months after its publication in the Official Gazette. Resumen This Law is composed of 40 articles and regulates the import and export of endangered species. Article 1 gives terms and definitions. Competencies and duties of the Management Authority and of the Scientific Authority are set out in articles 4 and 5. Requirements and conditions for the issuance of import and export licences or certificates by the Management Authority are defined in article 7. Article 8 deals with conditions and requirements for the revocation or modification of import and export licences and certificates (art. 8). Exportation licences and certificates shall be valid for 6 months from the date of issuance while import licences and certificates shall be valid for 12 months from the date of issuance (art. 12). The application for any activity related to the provisions of this Law shall be submitted to the Management Authority (art. 18). Articles 25-33 deal with offences and penalties. The Council of Ministries upon the proposal of the Minister of Agriculture and Fish Resources and the Management Authority shall issue a resolution defining the fees and royalties for the activities, measures, licences, certificates and authorizations issued according to this Law (art. 36). The Council of Ministries shall issue the Implementing Regulation for this Law (art. 38). Texto completo Inglés/Árabe Página web www.uae.gov.ae; www.ead.ae Referencias - Legislación Implementado por Resolution No. 22 of 2003 issuing the implementing Regulations for Federal Law No. 11 of 2002 regulating and controlling the international trade of endangered animals and plants. Legislación | Emiratos Árabes Unidos | 2003 Palabra clave: Especies en peligro, Comercio de especies, Comercio internacional, Autorización/permiso, Protecíon de las especies Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX