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The International Trade Controls on Endangered Species (CITES) Act, no. 13 of 2022.

País/Territorio
Maldivas
Tipo de documento
Legislación
Fecha
2022
Fuente
FAO, FAOLEX
Fuente original
Government Gazette no. 171 of 2022.
Materia
Mar, Especies silvestres y ecosistemas
Palabra clave
Comercio internacional Comercio de especies Especies en peligro Protecíon de las especies Fauna silvestre Flora silvestre Productos silvestres Clasificación/declasificación Educación Cumplimiento/aplicación Gobernanza Institución Cría en ranchos/cría en cautividad Certificación Financiamiento Infracciones/sanciones Registro Transporte/depósito
Área geográphica
Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Océano Índico, Pequeños estados insulares en desarrollo, Mares del Asia Sudoriental, Asia Meridional
Resumen

This Act, divided into ten chapters and forty-three paragraphs, specifies procedures for regulating trade and transfer of endangered species and their parts and products, and also guarantees protection from unsustainable international trade and exploitation, through the implementation of the provisions of the “Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora” (CITES), which Maldives has been party to in 2013. The Act covers the control of trade of living wild animals and their products; establishes a system to prohibit unlawful trade, unsustainable practices, including re-export and import from the sea. Matters covered by this Act include: classification of species, according to the International Convention; Law enforcement; tasks and responsibilities of the authorities, including: conduction of awareness programmes in accordance with the Convention and providing education, training and information on the animal species and their illegal seizure; organisation of national and international meetings relating to the trade in endangered species; improvement of the Maldives Marine Research Institute and of the Environmental Protection Agency.

Texto completo
Divehi
Página web
www.environment.gov.mv

Referencias - Legislación

Implementado por

Regulations no. 2023/R-98 on Control of International Trade in Endangered Species and Registration of Traders and Goods.

Legislación | Maldivas | 2023

Palabra clave: Comercio internacional, Comercio de especies, Derechos/cánones, Autorización/permiso, Cría en ranchos/cría en cautividad, Animales en cautividad, Especies en peligro, Infracciones/sanciones, Cuestiones de procedimiento, Fauna silvestre, Flora silvestre, Productos silvestres, Protecíon de las especies

Fuente: FAO, FAOLEX