19 tal-1992

L.N. 19 oK 1992

£"'V IR ON~n:''IIT PMon:CnON

A(.T. 1'191

tACT NO. \' OF 1991 )

non R~ullllion,. 1992

T.,.d~ in Sp«it:s or ~'auna and

IN virtue of the power.; "e~ lc:d in him by seaions 32 and 33 of thl'

Enviromncnt I' rolecti<.ln Act . 1991, the Mini ster of Ed uca tio n and the

Ime,;o. has matk the following rcgul alions:-

Thc~

regulations may be ci ted as Ihe Trade 'n Species of

Faun~ ami ~lora Rcgulatiofls. 1992.

n

FAUNA

M A MMALIA

MONOTREMATA

TachYP>ssidac

B

!!6

M AKSU PIALIA

Sminlhopsis kmgicawUlUi

Dasyuridac

Sminlhop." Pfammopltiw

Thy/acinus cYfW«ph{J/us p .e .

Thylacinidae

Clweropus ~{JuJalus p.c.

Peramclidae

Per_le. boug{Jin"ille

Thylaoomyidac

Macrolif wgoris

MaCfolif leucura

Phalan~, m«walUJ

Phalan8eridae

Ph{J/""~' oTienUi/is

BUrT/uny. pa",'"

Burramyidae

Vombatidae

Uuii:>rltinus krt/f'ii

HtIIOtIgia $pp.

Macropodidae

Caloprymnus campe!ltri. p.e.

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Macmpodidac (COni.)

lHndrolagll$ bentu:rtianus

lHndrolJlg= ;nwtus

Dmdroklgu</umho/Ili

[)endrowgllJ rus;nus

u.gorcltesleJ ltirsUlUJ

lAgo.trophus !ascia/UJ

On yclrogtdea !",eM'"

Onyclrogtdea /UMUi

C H IROPTE RA

I'lcropodidae

Aarodon spp.

P,eropus $pp.

P'eropUJ itUU/{Jris

P,uopus mariaonw

P'eropUJ moio"inus

p,etOPUJ ph=o.:epha/IIJ

P'eropus pilruus

P,eropus . _ " , i s

P'eropw IOng""w

PRI M ATES

PRlMATES.pp .

Lemuridae spp.

l emuridae

Cheirogaleidae spp.

Cl>eimgaleidae

Indriidae

Indriidae spp .

Dauben""" ia mad{Jg<lJCtl'ie~.is

Daubentoniidac

Callithricidae

Cal/irhTi< jocclt= {Jurila

C allilit rix joct:h IIJ ""v;ap.

i.Mnlopilhcc .... • pp.

Sagu;nus bkolor

B

LI7

"

CQOimico goeldl'i

Callim;conidac

Crbida~

Ak>umlQpal/imQ

A Ida Ift'ffro,i {f"OItlIUUJ

A~~{froyi~;,

BrIJCh)"rdD IlrttChflOidn

C/IC"jt>o SW-

Chiropofa ..JbUuJsuJ

~jkt;~

SIlimiri ~mdii

Cr~,,,knnu,,,krinH

uTropiiNnu dillM

CoIobv.f ~i kirh

CoIobw ru{omi,nNUs

M(X;actJ sik"w

NtillIis "PP-

P"Pio kurophMw

P<lpio Jphiru

PtQbytis rIWllw

Prdb)"rU gm

J>mb)"tis pik",,,

J>mbytis po,e"t/Q"I

I'yglldtrix 'PP-

lIy~"PP­

H yloba!id""

Po"gldae opp.

Pongidac

EDENTAT A

~l ynnccopha~

M}'~Q rridMty/Q

T""",nd"" r.t"ildDcty/Q

~l'Uis

Bradypodidat"

Brad)""," ~

Da<ypudid...,

PHOUOOTA

Manidac

M ""is CTll<fica"d",,,

M"nis jA'"" nic"

M""is IH"UldQCryIQ

LAGOM ORPHA

Lcporidac

ROD ENTIA

Sciu ridae

B

"

uporiHus <ONJiIo.

l'xudtNrIys p . -is

Xtromp ",yt>Ida

Zywmys ptdwta</Qruf

Chirw;hillidac

ClWochill",PI' .

CET ACEA 'PP.

CETACEA

Lipota "UilJifrr

"-tanlstidae

Ph''''is" 'PP.

&rruJius 'PP.

Ziphiidac

lIyptrooJo,t~ .

SotoiMIpp .

--

N~'M'" p/tocoDtoidu

-

-

--

1'OOfI"'. ~

Bp!

Ba/ '1OfJf'/' ' ~

....... ""'.

8alaenidac

CtJpt_ ...............

"""-

C ARNIVORA

""'"-

"""""

C_.,.... . .

0Ir)~ bNdIJIUlU

--

-..-.. ,--

Dwicyon , rUNs

___ mu

~ v

VuJpa It,u,,

AII~ mdmlolelKlJ

Ursidae

Ht/(w;tos ....u..y<UU<6

M dwsw uniIIus

<N_

StLtItMdOl !ltibrrt.nus

T mnarctOI

Un ... "",w

Un ... arcw.

Un ... ""'101 isabdlin ...

Un ... _pruUtwIU

U ..... .....,;,;"....

B

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Ail"...., fu./~n.J

Procyonidae

Aony-'co"gu~

Musrelidae

Conep<UW humbo/Jrii

Enhyd,g (utris ~rt:i.$

LUInJ fdina

LU"g Iongic<Judi<

L"'rtJ "'I,a

Lu"a prol'tXtH

~$pp.

Mus"./a nigri~s

P"rr;mu'a tm..,ilielU;'

Viverridae

CryPwPrl>(W. frl'O"

CynoSllk t>en""trii

£upkrtJ go..dbtii

Fo={o=

I / t ",;golus <krbYIl/lUJ"

Viverridae (conI.)

1'rimr<>don ltruang

Pricrwt4>n {HlTdir%r

Hyaenidae

flYMtuJ ,,""""'"

Felidae

Felidae spp.

AcillOnyx julxl/W

FtlU/>engakn.Ju knglli(fUi.o

Ft/;' CtlrllClJl

Fe/i.$ «mcow, wry;

Ft/Is roruoior conariam«

Fe/is coN;O/or roue'"

Ft/is jflcobiUl

ft/is ,", .. moralD

Felis nigripes

Ft/if pa,dol;"

Ft /is pa,du,a

Ftlis pu.lIiups

f"t/is ruhiginosa

Ftw; m/a tKuintJpM

Frlis "mmilfCki

Fdjs ligrina

Ft /is k'kdii

Ftl" y~N.ii

Nffl/tlis n,bulo""

Pan/hua kv perJica

P""'M'(J OIICIl

PIJI1IMra {NUdus

PilfIlMrtJ rign..

Pamhull WlC;"

PINNlPEDIA

Arcto«pluJw""p.

Otariidae

Are/octphalu.< rowllSi'ruii

" ''''

Mif'O"ngll spp ,

Phocidae

llJBULlDENTATA

OryeIcropodidac

PROBOSCIDEA

ElephlLlltidac

SI R ENIA

OllgO'lg d~go.t

Dugongidac

Trid>echidac

Tndo«h..,;"WIg1tif

T ridt«h ... "",,,,,,,,,

PERISSODAcrYLA

£quw df'k/i.~U$

Equidac

£quwgrrvyi

Equus Mmionus ""m;"nus

"",.,;0" ... /chur

Equw

~ pntwalsiii

£quw ub,a teb,,,

Tapiridae

T.piridao: spp.

Rhi......,.rotidao

Rhinooemlidae SW.

ARTIODAcrYLA

Sui4ac

Tayusuidac sw-

TayllS$u~

Hippopotamidac

Clwtropsif liMril'tuif

'-'UDII~

Camelidac

Vino, ..... ·iaI,....

vin<g .... v,,",,""

ecrvidac

B/,:QIIJa'''''' dklr.%mMJ

e r", ... <Imtw maopotamiCUJ

Ctrvus du,-aucrli

Cm'Uof tklplt ... hangl ..

Ct", ... ,.ld;

Ct"'''' potrin.., 411JW1ftitiau

C,"m" pot"<iIua aWm~

"""Ii

C""· ... potriIt",

B

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MuntiDcus aim/'<mJ

O~(>ttx<mj ~:Od"i~ ....

Ammolr"gus k,...ils

All /ilo<"/lp'" atrn',"k.IIUl fM xic"""

ItlllilocQ{J'" antl'ri(""" pminsu.

'.m

Alllilonopra """""_-..... ..

BIJfHI/J1.WII g,/udH1J,,,.

8mg~u,us

H'ls mu/us

/Jus StJu,'~/;

Huh<Uus bprns/COm"

Bubolws mlllli<l«tUU

Hubalus qU<l, 'r-Ji

Budorc", /tH;r%,

C"p,,, /u/cQrn!ri

c"",,, / .

/cOtlt'ri chi(li'/lTl<TULi

C4pIV/ak-m ,rdOtrI

C4p1V /akorrnr tnq/Jurm

C"" .... o,,,;, """""I" ....... 1.1

C.ph"lopIoUJ InOIIrkol.

C,pMlophus OSllby.

Crplulloplrus .yl.'k!.11OT

C.ph .. lophus ub, ..

D .. m .. /;'cUJ do,Clu ,k,' «U

G/I~.II~ dam/l

Nmw.lwedus 8°'/1/

O"",Janfm";'

O,,"X lft«ot)"J

0, " ''''ml~11S ophiOll

Ous "1I"~i

"",Iooiup"

P

itodgWIII

HuplC"P'" ",pic~p'/J /1", .. //1

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AVES

S'TRUTHIONIFORMES

SmuItio r:.mdvs

Slnnhionidae

RHEIFORM£S

~,oo.7rIiII "... •.• '"

Rbddx

RNrI "", ........ lIIbantu

RII,vtdtoaa rMfn«rts ~

RII,~~JIfIIJn«ru

RlIJoocIIoAu ".fn«tU ~

SPHENtSCIFORMES

Sphcniscidae

PODJCIPEDIFORMES

~Nm

Podicipcdidae

PROCELLARJIFORMF.5

~lIlbtnn.s

Oiomcdric!ae

PELECANlfORMES

Pt~ crifplLf

Pelccanid""

Sw/a ilhboni

S .. lidae

F'll/U<' """mo3I

Frc:ptidac

C1CON IlFORMES

BalfICnicipitidloe

Citoniidac

J4binl m1(:~""

MycwriilrintmJ

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ANSERIR)RMES

A_ Awtk/Qndko .wlt/,ul/flu

AnatidK

A_ Auckl(lndk" d.wroru

"'_'-l'-m

Ii

A._O'"

f

opoo"'"

8_~k ...

B

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COKoroIHI aumroN

C"IIU$ roI"",bwn ... ;.v.JwwJkii

C"nU$ ",darlororypkiU

Q'oom.

Omdf'OCYB""

Oxyu' Q ~p""'"

SDrkidiDnli$ ~

FALCONIFORMES

FALCON IFORMESspp.

G)'mIJOC'PJ a.JifOmi<uow

CalhaMidac

VuJn., ,ryP/UU

A.qua.. IwlillaJ

Aoxipilridae

ChoNtroIt~,u """"'""" ",iIJOnji

IMw«rw albiciJIQ

HQ/iti«1KS ~pMlU$

HQ'PIil hQ'p,ja

PidltcOpJu.g/l ~ff~'Yi

faloonidae

Fa/co /l'Dt/l

falr:o j~,

FIIlr:o 1IlI" ·1OI\i tJJdJJb"",U$

FIIlr:o perrwrinw

FakopwocUllIU

Fako rwslioolw

GALUFORt.iES

M/llCroaphQIon .....kt>

Meppodiidac

A""niIl~

C"""'"

Abunill pipile pipile

Cuu bl..-nhachi

Cuu ",iru ",iru

OrtOphruis d~,bia"U$

P~IIlI/ofN' albi(wMis

PhllSiallidae

CtUrrUJ . 'alIidtii

,·i"iIti.:utw

CoIin ...

ridp'Qyi

Croaopmo.. crmwprilon

Crw.wpri/Qft .... llI€h .. ricwn

CYrn><t,x molll~~ _ _ ~'nsi

CynollYX moMr._ monl~·

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Gal/w

MJ<IMnuii

/!IUlrinis CI'U<''''''''

Lt/p/wpllon<f ipp.

/..uphura a/ ... ·Qrthi

f..oph .. <tl imperial"

fA)f'hura ..... 'u.J.oj;

" I"

H

Phasianidae (conI.)

PoJypkclron gtrm",,,,

Po/ypl«froft ""'~

R/triM,titJ oa/kluI

SymrmiCK< tllWri

SyTmlUicw h ..........

SyTmlUi(KJmi/uJdo

T tlraDflJUW cIIJpil'f

T""o.og411w dM .........

TrUgvplUl birth;;

T rIIgOfHJIt aJboti

TI'I~gliflan mtihlUXtphu/U$

Ty,"fH"'urltw cwpido GUI<_ri

GRUlFORMES

T .. mix m~lanogllSltr

Tumicidae

P~_q",,1W

Pc:dioroomidac

Gruidae spp.

Gruidae

G""~,k"",,

G .... ~iJ""'ioIa

Gr"" """atk1U" pulla

G .... ~1Uis

Crw kIM:0/l"""'"

Gnu ",.,...,..ha

G,... Ifigrirollis

G"", '"ipio

R.o.UW,bc

GIl/li,allw IIW''''/;'' h«lOn

T ,ic/lolimlfaJ sylveJlriJ

HllyltlXlonM jrJ>dtuJ

Otididac "pp.

Chlamydoa. aMu/ala

Chorio/is ";griaps

I fm<baroPJis M"gal~",is

--

OIARADRllfORMES

,.,'~ bomolis

N .. ",""i .... 'muiro5lris

T""p",m/t T

Ulnu ",1;':lw

""'"

COLUMBIFORMES

C""""",," Nmb<Jria

CoIumbi<Dc

Dl<CUJa rni"douruu

GoIlkrHwnbtllllwNa

Gou,a .pp.

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psmACIFORMES

PS IIT ACIFORMES II'P.

AmalO"" ~rlJu<ia("

I'siltacidac

A,""ZOM~ IHJrbalhn!11J

Am<l<""" b,Q.jiklllu

A ...... """du~

rlwJoro,ydw

A."""'OM gwiJding;;

A"""""" impt:n..liJ

AmotWI'I<> l~uroapMIII

A""",,,,,,, p.mri

AmD,ona lucwma /UI

","",OM .vTJicolo,

A"""""" ."in«ftr

AIOUll""" ,·;tullil

Ano<iorhynrhw,PI' .

"""4n1lJjgU4

A",g~

A III """"""

Ara m ll"'CfJruJ

A", mili,,,,;,

A, .. tllbrf1lOlf3

AraLirz6<' ,~

CDCtUUD moJuca/Uu

C J<UWPS;'Ul Jp",;!

C ytJtlOftJlt1pitus atlrW(lJ forMs;

Cyuno"""pluu 1IO ..... .,.tlMd ....

GftJI',inanu oa:id~",,,lis p.c.

Nft)ph~m" CMyJOgaslt'f

OgnomYl'\(h ... iatrotl.J

Oporuin. diop/tllllllmlJ ro.o:LIli

Pnoporw wlll/i(w

Pionop.;"" pileilw

"",mm",

l 'roboJcigtf

~ citrysopUryloo

J>Rphotw poJdterrilnu< p .c .

PJillilCul" «i1l>

hilulcw e, M",cus prin«ps

Pyrrlw,/I CltU'''''''''

RhJMMpMtID >pp.

Slrigor' hilbroprilus

CUCULlRfORMES

TIIIUfICCI ct'N)'Uu.u

Musophagidae

r"",am porpIoyrMlop/lw

STRIG IFORMES.pp.

STRIGI FQ RM ES

Tyro sountagMi

TylOnidae

Arhe"" bl~ ... jni

SI/igid""

,vinox IIo."._liJtuJi.u my"""

Nintll J<'I"""'ipikl """,I"

OlWgu~ys

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APQ DlFORMES

Trochilidae spfl .

T rochilidae

TROGONIFORMES

TfOIOOidac

CORACIIfORMES

Buccrotidae

Buaros Ioydrnronu. Ioytlroror ....

B"",,1"O' rltino«ros

PICIFORMES

-..

CQm(Nphil~ ~ria/Is

Dryoropus ;"'mS1s l'idu.rrbi

PASSERIfORMES

Cotingidae

RupirolOl spfl.

XipItoIDt4 "'ropwp"no

Pi\lidae

Pi/UJ f'U7lqi

Pillil kodti

A/rlchom" dwnw~

.... trithomithidac

~1vIido<1 tirUtuu ....

Il inondinidac

D..syomis brotJilMnli UlOrQ/is p.c.

Dtuyomi3~

Zostcropidac

Mtlip/lagidac

Embc:riDdae

OubemlUrix criJ"" .. "

1'""","" "'1'""'"

PIUYXI,Ur COfONJ/"

Frin,midae

Ctu1llM':lis yufflJi

l'oep/r;J" ciftCl" cl...:",

Stumidac

Parad'IIIeidae . pp.

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REf'rlUA

TES11J OINATA

Ocrma!cm><lidac

Em ydidac

BIIUJgUT b4skll

G~1mI1S /tQmihotUi

K«h"6l1l«I<I It<1<t

M~lar!ocNlys ,ricllrlNw>

Mormill 0«11II1iJ

T~"~ .... (OQJollilll

TestudinidK

GMd.c~ c/cphQn1Qpuf

~~-w.u.

GcocItc/QM )"llipltQfll

GopNrtIS /III..""""iNuus

~f"OI'I1Clri<w

~Ioniidae

Chelonildae 'PP.

lHmtOChclys rot"io>rnr

Ussonys pwtCItUlI plUlCIiJUI

TriorIy:ttllCr

TrilMpgatl,mnu.

T no..y:t """""

Triottyx nigrinuu

£,.,.~tyJ ",.,dupuc.",·tIlJU

Pclomcdusidac

f'cllroaphlllw d"muili4""

Podo(nnm. $pp.

Chelidae

CROCOOYLlA "lIP.

CROCODYL IA

I\lliggIOTJi .... n.ti.<

AlIiga!oridac

Gw, .... " aorodiJ ... IIfXIP<J~"'is

C"u.uu, /mjTlMln..

Mc/anoKl'ch ... /I;ger

Crocodyl ... /lClilU$

Crrxodylw C~UlphrIlClUS

Crocodyl ... ilZ/crm~iw

Crocodyl ... moulc,ii

CrocodylUJ /li/micUJ

Crocody/w ""v_gul""","

mi/Uloremis

C rot:od)·t ... pat",,,is

Crrxodylw pero, ...

Crowdyl ... rhorn!'>i/er

Crrxodyl ... 'lame .... is

O"ro~mUJ '''T,,",pis

T omislOmQ 5chlegdii

Gavialidae

Oll,·wli, gunge,jellS

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RHYNCHOCEPHALIA

Sphcoodo.n;..bc

SAUHo I A

Cynodacry/ .... "N~,..j,..,.JQ

Gekkonidae

PhdJ","" spp.

Agam;oJae

UrotIUIJI)"lIliPf!.

a..,madcooidac

8r<UJJlJOdio~ spp.

CltamMlio SW.

Iguanidae

A ",l>Iy m yndrus criualu.f

B'''''lrylopl''u !W.

Igallna .pp.

1'h,ynoJQma

blain ·

C(lYon"",,,,

.·illn

Sauromalus .·ari ....

Pod.,rcls /jJfi>rdj

Pod"rcls pil)·-..su

CordylMlx

Cordy/u<spp.

r-dorordylw Iopp.

TeiioJa(

CMmidopiJonLo h,·, x.,·rhf"W

C,oaxlUuruJ 11J«";~us

/)'''''olhoa opp.

Twp;-WU'PP.

Xenosaurida~

SlrinUIJ" .... cro<codjlllf"W

Hdodermalidar

IIrlodemw 'f'f'.

Varanidac

V",.",US "PP.

Ya'""u< 1H~",lt"'i.s

Ya'lJIIus fo"~1U

Ya"",usgn-

Ya",n .... ktNflOdc<tnsi.s

SEHoI'ENTES

Boidac

AC,,,,,wphinpp.

Bot. COIlS/new, o«idenu'/u

1JoI~riillfUj/lOaIriNllD

C/UQrf!(I d...swtWri

Epjcrtl~ ;~O""'IW

Epkra~ mOMllIu

Epham subfo"·us

p)·thon moIonumoluf"W

SIInl;,·"i<1. ",adag~II~"'u

B

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Cltll~ rkl;u

Colubridac

Cyd"8r/il gig.u

£h>cltislOdorr ,,'r, ... """"'"

Pf)'iU mua>rUl

Elapida~

/l op/{)(".pm.IUl b,mgdroiJ'J

N,.jQ ni/IQ

OpJ"ophagUl I .. """,h

Viperidae

AMP/liB/A

CAUDATA

A mb tSIOma J..,nm'/Ii

Amb)'s!omidac

Amb,..wma mU!ranum

Atulri/il ~p.

C ryptobrllnch idac

ANUM

Bufonidae

8ula mijorm;,

8"/0 SM{HN:Ilit.";'

NrnopIrf)'owidn <pp.

M)'o/Ja!rachidac

Rhrolultrarhw'SPP.

IXndrob;otidat

Or" drobatD .pp.

Ph,.//o/Hl .... 'SPP.

Ranidac

Ha ... M J<adoayllJ

H""" h'g"'''''

M;';"oh) lidx

1'15<:0

CE RATOD IFOR MES

Cerlltodidao

C O EL-\CANTHIFORMES

Coe lacan t hidn~

L{ltimrria rho/urn"""

i\CIPENSE R IFO R1I.1ES

OSTEOGLOSSIFORMES

A "'I"';ma gig<U

,< rI,ff)pdllD /ormosou

CY PRI'arOR MES

I',ob<i,bus lumeni

no

B

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Cal05lomidac

SILURIFORMES

Schilbeida.e

ATH ERINI FORM ES

C,Mkbu... COIUUlnrltot

Cyprinodontidac

Cy~momnon>l1Up.e .

Cyrookbial mittimus

0 ' noUbi41 0J'fIla«1I$ p.c_

C,-..meIHM JPlmde~J

PERCIFORMES

CyJOOJcion rn«doNlldi

Sci.Knidac

INSeCTA

LEPIDOM"E RA

8h~/a"itis $pp.

Papilionidac

Omi/hoplerg 'PP.

Omithoplm.IIla<UOd_

Pt>piJio~

PapiJio Iwmuw

Papilio hospiwn

P",,,,,,,ius dpOl/o

TtltlOfH'lpw $pp .

T"'fO"OP"'" !!pp.

TroJdnSW_

AHA- CI/NID"

ARA NEAE

Theta~

ANN£UOII

ARHYNCHOBDEUAE

Hirudinidloe

MOLLUSCA

VENEROIDA

Tridacnidae

UNIONOIDA

Co",adiJia Clltllll"

Unionidac

C,pmgenu. afHrfi

DmtrW.f dromaJ

Epiob1aJmt, Cltniri

Epiobl4<mll /lomll;""

,,' pioblmma uunpsom

El III

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EpWbJ4ftnD JU/cDIIJ (HrobiUjUIJ

Unioni<*(ront . )

Epiobl ........ Wr.uOJD gubtT-

~,"m

Epiob/4oma ~......m..

"'rpiw..

Epiob/4oma

Epiobliwrvl ~k",;

Fu.J«JnDu.~us

F USCOllDU. ~dgDru.""

F u.s<:o",,1D srJ",,,wtdD

Urmpsi/iJ b""ku/"

l.lunpsiliJ hizgwi

LmnpJiJiJ Wbin;JIUQ orbinJ=

lAmpJiIu _"""

~u~jUJ«tu

Pklhobfuu.s rir~

P/~,Mb4fu.s rot>(Hrilutu.s

P/~robt"'IJ pkMum

POIWtliJu.s CItJHU

Q.-Jr.u" in,~mvdu.

(/ouJdruI" J/H'_

T or"""- q/indN/1D

UMio Mitkliniwul

UMio uampiootnri< lNGmGIl'tUif

Yi/IoJ4,TlIbdliJ

Sn'lOM MATOPHORA

Achalinellidae

C.m~nidae

l'''I'u.s/}'W prJcherrinw

Paryphsnlidae

PIJ'YphaMlD Spp.

AJlJTUOZOA

AI'.rflPATHARIA spp.

AVl · IPAn~ARIA

SCLERAcnS IA spp.

SClERACTiN1A

IIYOROZOA

ATHECATA

Mill.po,idae . pp_

Milleporidal

Styl aster;dae ,pp

StylaSI( rid ...

ALCYOJlJARIA

COENOTHECAllA sw .

COENOTHECALlA

STO l Ol'l"lFERA

TubiporidacSpp.

Tu biporidae

B

"

.- I. O R A

AflAVACEAE

A!;a,'~ ari:onica

Aga"~ p<m-ifla'o

A.\ tARYLLlDACEAE

Gala",hw ~pp.

St.mMrgia spp.

f'dcirypiHhtl," '1'1'.

l'(J(:h.'Jx.Jium b<.Jronii

PadI)'podium b",l'i<:u"l~

Parlrypodium dfi;""'i

""''''''I

t'''''''1II

PlKlrypo./tUm

ARACEAE

PanlU 'Iui"'l'" /01,,,,-.

ARALlACF..AE

",,,can.. ,,"'u"''''''

ARAUCAR IACEAE

A

ASCLEPIADACEAE

Crrop<'gOoupp.

Fll'rrD i>ll1ic"

IlERBER IDACEAE

Podophyllum hr."",d"""

nYBUDACEAE

8 .• 'blusPfl·

CACTACEAE

CACTACEAC~.

AII<'''t.......aws wln&:lrii

Ano.:o'P"> "S""oida;

A ritx;,'P"> "'''PIIo",.,,,,,

A ri<xa'P"> 1riflUl'''''

,h' roph )'I .. m "-,,,,riM

A:tekium rill.ri

&u:4d>rrgio m i/ilarU

COr)plramha minimo

CQryplramlra . nudii

COr)-plramha K~rJ~m'''"nii

'-a,.

Echilloc~",". /,,,,,irianoos

iilldsa)'i

£chin",,~ "''',' schlllQlI ii

£CirinOIllIJS , ... ~ll'ctOC'<'m nu

Echinom,,-," .. rrwriPOstfUi$

Le", htenl1<'rgia prille/pif

Mammillaria p«ntini/'r<l

Mammillaria plumolu

Mammil/"ria lolisioid~.J

Nopubochi" """,dooqoll';

Obrrgonu. den.grii

Pediocat;1JLJ brad)'i

Pediocat:IW dt:Sp<Jinii

PediocQClUJ lno .. ,i,onti

B

H

f'rdifH:a<:ru, ""py rncamhu,

CACTACEA E (com.)

/'rdiocau", pa,adi",;

f'rdiococlJd p«bldum",

PrdiococlW .i/rri

f'rdiocOClJd ,.""Hrri

Prlfrypll""a 'PP,

SdtrfH;aCI",' gla" cu,

Sclr rocaclW mrJu,..-ud"e

Sc/troc«fllS pt<biJpill ...

Scltro>aKtltf .. 'rigllli«

S,rom".,.."" ..... discif"rmis

Tllrbink",p'" la"i

rurbink",p'" Ioplwplwfflitks

r .. ,binit;;up", pstudlJmDt:.wMk

T .. rbiNaup .... ~tw

r .. rbinic"", ... ~JunUdidearl ...

r ..

,biniro,p", w,ldr;;;""",

CA RVOCARACEAE

CEPUALOTACEAE

Ctphalo ..... /ollkulmif

COMPOSITAE

(ASTE RACEAE)

CRASS UI.ACEAE

Oudlt,." slO/oniftra

Owd/rya muk"'"

fln- Roy,. n-plUJOides

CUPR ESSACEAE

Pi/~mdron u\"ifttum

cv ATHEACEAE 'PP .

CYAHt£ACEAE

CYCADAC'£AE

CiCADACEAE SW.

Dt APENS IAC EAE

Shor1i4 galocifolu.

DICKSON IAC EA E

0 1CKSON1ACEAE 'PP'

OIOIE REACEA E 'PP"

DIDIEREACEAE

DIOSCOREACEA..E

DioJcOml dtIIoidta

Kalmu. , uMaUl

E RICACEAE

EUPI IORBIACEAE

E/<phod1ill .....bo.~

Eupho,bW r)'li"drifoliIJ

Eupho'bio d«aryl

Eupho,b/a f'~nroisji

Euplwrblo ma,alii

Euplwrbill fHU'"ic)'IJIhophora

EupIto,/M primulifoiUl

Eup/torbia q""nzltieola

£upharbia r"Jt{J,~1U;'

B

,

"

FAGACEAE

Qunro.< WfNJnuiJ

FOUQUlERlACEAE

FouqulnM ro/lUl"lNlrU

FOWI ..... ria [asdnddlil

Fouquieria pwrnuii

HUMIRIACEAE

JUGLANOACEAE

C J _ ~jf<)mt;>phiJiQ

LEGUMINOSAE

PlJUymisdum plritullrhyum

(FA BACEAE)

TiJChigtJIi .=icol",

UUACEAE

AI"", "PP.

AwQ/bidJJ

Awpil/tuuji

AwpolyphJl1a

Awlhorrocro/tii

Aw ..... ;;

S ... ielenia h"",ili<

MELlACEAE

Ba~IJrp .... roswri .... "'iJ

MORACEAE

NEPENTHACEAE

N~~11tn kl=itlna

N~~11tn "l;.u.

ORCHI OACEAE

ORCHIDACEAE spp.

Q1.lIkyfl s lt.~ri

CIJII/ryfl1l'iaJuJe

DidickiJ CIUUIingluunii

l.tJtu" jongheiJniJ

1..MIi(j iob<Jw

Lyt:tJ<~ skin""ri ""r. "Iba

Paphio,mlilum 'Pp.

Peris~ritJ elaw

Phr"8m~dium~.

HelliJllw,a imK/woIitJ""

Vallda ClNruJea

PAl.MAE

Am:<! ipoI

dNip"'"

(ARECACEAE)

ChrySDlidaaJ,pus

NeoJypsiJd«tJryi

PINA CEAE

Abia I""' ....... ,.."'is

POOOCARPACEAE

Podocarpus ""r/DiO";

PORTULACA CEAE

An«tJmPKroI spp.

uwisitJ colyl~d""

u ... i,itJ rI1I2IU;"i

u ... isitJ KfrIJla

u ... isitJ lowMy;

m

Cyd~""'~ 'PP.

PRJMUlACEAE

PROTEACEAE

OnHlwmtnus .,,·Mri

-.. """""'

fj~SIO""iM

RUB1ACEAE

lhrlilt,..,w. NJlifomiu

SARRACEN1ACEAE

St.rroa~ilI 'PP.

Sar ...... ~j~ ~Wbam~I1JU

tll/lba""",,"

St.m"ullill jonnii

SarrIl«"ilI o~iJ~

s-w ritl ~riOPI<I

STANGE RJACEAE

C_UilI cIIrpluIduI

TI1EACEAE

W ffl<oitSdoiD milllbJu

WELWITSCHIACEAE

ZA MIACEAE

ZAM1ACEAE'PP.

CrrawlQmillspp.

Chiguo spp.

F.f/li:tplrsdanos "pp.

Micrrxy<:i1JrolocotnD

IIftlydrium pm/ippU.tllH

Z INGIB ERACEAE

G...u...:wn SIUIC/IU7J.

ZYGOPHYLIJ\.CEAE

T HIRU SC IIEU UI. f

A PPENOIX III

FA UNA

MAMMALIA.

CH tROPTERA

PhyllOSlomid~c

YumpJrop.lj~~lu.I

Uru, ... y

EDENTATA

Gualemala

~Iyremroph~gid.t

Tam~dua ,e"'ld~ ~I)"I"

ClKtloepidat

CholtNpltl half,.,,,nn!

Costa Rica

1)"')"I'odid ....

Costa Rica

C"/HH' OW antndil

Cubassow,,,,,,,,,,y

Uruguay

PH OLIDO TA

Manidae

Manis gig<lnlN

Ghana

m,,,,'" 't,""/acrJI"

Ghan.

Mani .• ti<.uJpi,

Ghana

•

RODEJ\CtlA

EpluTUUbi;

Sciuridac

Gh"""

India

M u,mola cauda'a

I ndi.

Ma,mOl" hinwlayana

Sri"' .... d~PfHi

OJ!lII Rica

G.,M

A...,.,."I"nu "",,.olli

Anomaluridae

",III}mIl/IlTUJ J~"';"1I11S

G~"a

Ghana

,4"",""/"",, I'd;

Idi", .... macrO/is

G hana

Ghana

I lywix airlala

Hysticidae

Sphiuu,w IM-"u:"nus

Enhizontidae

Ho nduras

Sp/liuurus spillOJW

Uruguay

Aco"tidn

Bond"","

"'fOWI p"""

liondura,

Dasyproclidae

DMyproclll pllMlt/11l

CARNIVORA

Ca"i. aur~ us

Canida ...

India

Vu/po ~lfgal~ .... u

India

V .... ,.... ""'i'd griffilhi

11>(\;.

m(NI"'' '

India

Vulpn "~Ipn

Indi.

Vulpn " .. Ipa pwill"

~Ia Rica

Procyonidae

8asu.ricyon gabbii

8IUSI<,isruc .umich ,asII

Costa Rica

I l ondura~

N4SUlJII4<"a

U .... guay

NAJIUl ......... W/i/IJ,u,

POIOS p"vus

Hondu ....

MUSlc1idae

lIoOOu ....

Elnr bad"""

,-in",,,

GalioiJ

Com Rica

MOria p .. vigu/a

I ndi.

M,m~s !mnn j",um~dia

India

Mtm_ora ""{Hltsl,

Hms .... na,

Ghana

M!J.Sl~la ai/Die ..

India

M ... ,,~ID rrminN

India

M usulll kJulliGlr

India

Mw/d,uihi,*"

India

Vivcrridae

A"':Iict;,l>imurong

India

H o'~ ... ana

CIvt'llicru ci"rIIll

Ind,a

Puguma larvalll

p"",do;> ",... Mmtilplt rodi/U.f

India

p",,,do;> ",... Jt,dOfli

India

Vi ...... " ~PiJa

India

Vi .... ,'" riM"'"

India

Vi .... 'tkllLl i~dit:"

India

Herpes/idae

India

I/('I'(J/t. /lurop UIICtalus

I ltrfX'JI~ tdw"rdJi

India

I/t'pn~ /wcou

IMil

Indi~

IIt rpnlt3 smilJoii

India

IInpn/n '"''''

ilttpnln .·inicolli,

Ind,a

&1 .... ana

ProI:elidae

Pro/tIt. criJllll1U

•

P INNIPI'.:DiI'.

'o.m/1,""

OdQbt~ ...

Cuada

Odobcnidae

ARn OD ACI"Y L A

1/ iPPO/HlW",US amphibius

If ipp<>polamidac

Gh.na

G"'~

Tr~~ulid ....

H ytm(lJd" .. "'luII,kw

ec ... idae

C~n -;stlapk "I oo,b/lTJU

Tuni,ia

M Q U1ma /lmtTicQ~/l cUIU;nli

Gua!tm~la

Gua!cmlIl.

Odocoil~ .... ' i"urill"l<S ""'ftn.rU

A.",jIQ~ ~n·it:"pra

Sovidae

Nepal

Ghana

Boo«'f:UJ tu'yrr'''J

'''It"

Nepal

81'001 .. ,

o.m",liJcl4J tunll/us

Gha"a

Gaul/a cuvi,ti

Tunisia

Tunisi:o

GBulla dorc:/lS

TunW.

011"1/,, Irprourtll

r.,rucuUl quadn'oom is

Nepa l

hagtlaph .... pdti

Ghana

AVES

RHE1FORM t::S

Rloro .. m.riall'"

Rheidx

Uruguay

CICONl lFO RMES

Gh.ana

A,dt ll rolill.h

A.cid""

Bub,,/cUJ ibis

Ghan.

C..,"'trodiUJ Illbus

Ghana

Et""'" ga,ulta

Ghana

EphippiDrltp .ehus ~"",,* .... is

Ghana

Cironiidx

rn, rnif'm,

u PIQptilOJ 'n,

Ghana

Th res kior n;1 hid ...

Gh.na

H/lgtdJuhill h"8tda<ll

Ghana

Liunpribis"""

TIt ",.komi$ IW hlapk".

Ghana

ANSERLFQ RM ES

Ghana

AlopOChtn MtJP,iMU$

Anllid""

An"'/lcma

Ghana

(ih.ana

Am .. C'<Ip<' ......

rln"''''''

(ih.ana

An ...

Ani<1 eftCC"

Ghana

A/UU ~"~lofX'

Ghana

AlUUqu~,qulNlul"

Ghana

Ghana

AJlhy .. "YTOCfI

Honduras

C";T,n" mNchala

IXnd,oc,·g .... "lO/umn"lu

Hondu ras

tKndr{Kygna biro/OT

Ghana .

Ilonduras

tKnd"xygn" >'idw",,,

Ghan~

Ghana

Nm"PUJ "UTillU

f'IHIT"fII~""Il",nbtnJU

Ghana

PIU,,"NIQ haTlI~" h;;

Ghana

B

fALCON1FORMES

C"lll.ridae

H""dur",

Surro,umphu. P"po

GAWFORMES

C,acid.e

CNUQ/~m

Colombia

ertU' tf"..~mo~j

""""'''''

c,/U g/obu/o.a

CoIombi.

Colombia

CriUp<lIUi

Colombia,

C ..... ,ubro

CosIa Rica.

GUllcmaLa

lIendu_

O,taJis utul ..

Gua1emal a

Honduras

Honduras

PCNWfJe P"'f'U'iJJ«1U

O".'ern.llI

PtMlopi_ n'Il'"

I'hasiallid~

Ghana

Ag.£<, .... m'/Q/{rldtJ

Ag,it>ch"ril QCtlloUl

Gualema la

Malaysia

AdK>rrup/li/" "",,,lOtop«fllJ

A.,fJ.orophil" d,,,rllO'lii

Malaysia

Malaysia

Colope,dixocultd

Malaysia

Lopburo t,ylhrophtlwlma

wrltu,o illn;lo

Malaysia

",'g,,,

MtlmtO(Je,du

Malaysia

Malaysia

PtJI)'p/«r1'Oft ilWpiNlfUm

Malaysia

Rltiwlilm. /onlimuiJ

RoIluJw rowloul

Malo.ysia

Trogopon SQlyru

Nepal

CHARADR1IFORMES

Bumu"" biRi<mu

Burhinidac

Gua.cmat.a

CO LUMIIIJ'ORMES

Gh.na

CoI"mlxl gui",,,

CoIumbidac

Col"",,,,, ,,,dim,quo,

Ghana

OXumb.lj,'u.

G hana

G"",

Col" mba .. "laN'"

Ma.,rili .. s

N.sQtlllUmoytri

o.,,,,,c<lpmJi.<

Gh.na

Sfffp~lia dN:ipi<!m

Ghana

Ghana

S'"propriill rtJSnJtlrUN

Gh,na

SIn:plOprlU. ...... il<>rq"",..

Gharuo

S'n:pw(Hiill "MIl"MIlSU

Stn:pwpt lia IWrtur

Ghana

Stn:pIO(H/ill vi"" ....

Ghana

Tn:rort~"' ....

Ghana

Tnron."OIJIiD

Gha ....

T unur a/trssill"'"

Gha ....

Tu"", ufu

Ghana

Tun", /tn:hm.,i

Ghana

T wru, rymp"" utritJ

Ghana

B

'"

PSITfACIFOItMES

.,a",,,i

~in(Xuw

P\.illacidat

Ghana

CUCU Ll FOk MES

CM ;",h""'/,, ~';'/(II(J

Ghuo

Musophagidae

Crin'J~rp&G/Q'

Ghana

Musoplulp"IoI_

Ghana

T "u'aro mat'ro,h ym:hus

GIu".

PIC IFORMES

Colombia

Capl10nidx

Smtorn" rtlmphmliltlU

IUmpha'tidca

Humpiwslos Jut!u,all"

Guatemala

PASSE R1FORMES

Cotingida.

Colombia

Crplwloplfrw; a,lUIlus

CrphalQPltrl'5 ~"duliS~T

Colombia

Ikftrornu ro<kTia,,'"

Ml$1capidlk

Maurilius

Tclri,ull oou,oo"MltSis

Maurit;\fI

Uruguay

!c.(rid""

X""'hopwr fI""us

F,insillKlK

M""'usgularis

Ghan.

G"~

Mri .. ". /,ucopygiu.s

Srrin ... mOI"",bicuf

Ghana

Eslrildidac

Ghana

AmDJJI'IQ / lHriiMa

","" .. dD"iI ,ubf/a'"1I

Ghl"a

Ghana

uITiltfg IUlrild

em'ilth> r atru/rlCrflS

Ghana

Ghana

c.urildIJ ..... Ipoda

£JlriJda lroglodyru

Ghana

'. Ilgonm!iro!a I"",a/a

Ghana

i..tlgwl(mkw,",a

Ghana

/.lIg<Ht QJ /ictQ ndJrkara

GbalUl

Ghan.

LllgonosliNQ ,u/opier"

iAgono5Ii"" ~"rg"lu

Ghana

G h~n.

Umchu," I>troIor

Gh~n.

Lontlru ,,' r ua./Ia'/I

umcl .. , ,a I';" gillo;/k,

Ghana

G hana

Umchu", ma/aba,k"

G,"M

,wamlu./IO<l"ilidu/a

NtWC'~"riJ c"pU'''''''

GMrIa

G hana

Nig,iw bOre/or

IV igri'a ,,, .. i€tJpil/,,

Ghana

Nigri'a/~OOI

Ghana

Nigri,a (w'rilrrms

Ghana

O"yg<JSplzo ilI,iram,

Ghana

Pormop'i/a >WQdh~

Ghan~

Pholido",iJ rwhiM

Ghana

Ghana

PY"Mj/t.J-OSlri,.,.,

G hana

Pyti/ia h Yrog"""'" i<:u

Pj-,i/;" pltMnicop,(rQ

Ghana

.~~,tfUlplwK" ~_i""

G"'M

Ghana

U 'fNginl~ 'H ""Ka/M

""

B

AmINyrupi:l • .ntHfrom

PIoccidl~

Gha ...

A..-IoJpit~imMTI>U

Ghlma

G .....

HUN/M,mS Dlbi/rulria

G .....

1:"1I(1/~"fr'

G ......

£wpknn",lk",

E4" '''J~~

Ghana

£upI«td~

Gllana

G .....

EupI«In ori.r

G ....

Mulimbw <¥Will;

G .....

AI " /",,bou .....t""bfnu

M..w..bMs ........

G""'.

Mill""",.. rubri«rps

Ghana

MIlI""b .... ",lIriro1l ...

Ghl"a

"_,,riM . .

M/llimbus~"UJI ....

G"~

G"~

I'fl ...... lkIt_

G"~

I'ftxrptwe, ~rriIH» ...

Ghana

~..JbUwcIuI

Ghana

G"~

I'IOt:tUl"wnmli..,

PI~ ... <·wulliUlU

G"~

/'1«Mu "",,,ill/

Ghan.

ploMtJ /wlt'Oi..s

Ghana

1'10« .... m.lDno«pMI ...

Gh.no

l'/ocr ... "It"rim",

Ghana

I'/ocr", njg,jro/l/4

Ghana

,'Iocr", (Hlullli

Ghana

PlMnu pm=i

Ghana

PiOCt .... slI(HtriliaJlu

Gh."a

Plot'w. /ricQ/",

Ghlna

.'./Ii' ...

G ......

I'I«tus

G"""

Q"'/'" tT),'lorop<

Sopropfpn /rotfutIis

Ghana

Vid ... clt.lybuul

Ghana

Vil .... I_rj« ...

Ghan.

G"~

V id .... / .. ,,'/lti€"'"

Viol .... m«.."""

G"~

Vid .... "....u-.

G"~

V...,....~

G"~

Vid .... fOIMlUU

Gha ...

G"~

Vid .... " 'I/wfri

REmU,,"

l 'ESTUDlNATA

In.., ....

Jiioooy ...

G"~

Trion)'Chidac

P~UJII s"IH"f"

Gllan.

I"domeduWdac

G .....

I'dusios ...»,...".#

PrllUiM _ _

G"~

PrlwiM~

Ghana

Ghana

Pdl<Jitn .ut"

SE RPENTES

Colubridae

A Irtft."" K/oU .... "'"

India

CtrlKnu ,Ioycrllops

India

X m«/"opJoiJ pUcDIOT

India

'"

Mk.~TIIJ d;IU"_

Elapid ...

Hondu •• s

M i<'.~ ..... ";g,« .. ,(:I/<.I

'-Ioodu. a!l

Vip"ridao

Agltis'r04on /Ji/inn.lw

I-Iondllr.ls

1-I0000 .. ra~

8Ql1t'OpJ IUpt.

''''''''/US

HOfldufas

fkHlrf'O{M

BofIrropJ nwnmift.

Ilondufa$

BotlrroPJ opIr~~.

Uondu ...

8QllrropJ $(:ltk~/ij

H _~

.10000llns

Crotalus dutUsw

V;ptrll ,,,,stllii

Indi.

f LORA

On""m mOn"m~m

GNET ACEAE

Nepal

MAGNOUACEAE

Tu/aumu hodgsonii

Nepal

PAPAVERACEA E

M«ollop,is .rgiu

Nepa l

PODOCA RPACEAE

l'odlXa,pus ntriifolius

Nepal

TETRACEN"m.ACEAE

Ttl' <IN'n,ron J; .. mu

Nepal

,."'·Io,,,,_,,;o.,i

l'>doIi>Io<d 6, rIw 0.". . .... '" 1"", _

" .ffiljo

_ K.,.,;I/O

ippul.MloI m,d· rh"."".""

PM".", rio, """""""'" _

M,'t>II", n · I~ '",p<';I' " '-G,"," -

, f'ms

I n I he", regulation s. unk~s the CQllle~1 olllerv.'isc requires:-

Act" mean S the Environme nt Protection Act. 199]

M

-ConwntiQn" means the Convention o n r.u crna tiona l Trade

in Endangered S!",c;csof Wild Faun a and Flora(Washinglon 1973)

... ·hkh is he rein reproduced in the Fi rs! Schedule 10 these

regulations in the English l~ngu3ge only

uEcosystcm- sh~n have the same meaning as ,n Ihe Act

"E ~porf' mean~ the ta king out of Malta of nny specimen

~ Fauna ~ and ~ FIoru " shall have the same meHning as in the

An

~ lmport~ meanslhc bringing into Malta of any speci men

me~ns

"Min iste('

the

Minister

responsible

for

the

Environment

" Re-npott~ means the ta king OUt of M:d t:! of an y sp«imcn

previou~y imported

- Specimen- means any animal or plant li sted in the Second

:ond Third Scheduks 10 these regulalions ..... hether living Or dead .

... ·hcther .... hole or in part .... ·hcthe r in Ihe original form or after

having undergone any trJ nsfonnation. and the deri'·ati,·cs of an)'

such I,nim al or plant. and includes an)' animal or plant ..... hether

hing Or de ad. wh ether whole or in part. whether in the original

form or after h~ving undergone any tran~rormation. and the

derivatives of any Such anim al or plant the imporl. export or re ·

export ... ·hereofi. prohibi ted. rcsuictedorcontrolled in accordance

with the prm';Sions of regulation 7

~Trade- means import. elport Or re·export .

.l. The sp"ci,'~ of faun a and nora mentIoned in the Second and

Th ird Schedules 10 the~c regulation. arc protected specie •.

The Dcp~rtmcn{ of (he Eovirollnlc!l1 i~ dcsigmucd as the !<l . ..........

(I)

Management AUloor;ty for the purposes of Article IX of the "°''''''''1

Convention.

(2) TIle Managemcn! Amhorit y shall haw Ihose . ighb listed

in section 49 of Ihe At"! as "'ell as tile po"' .. r \0 seize allY specim .. n fo ... nd

in the$C i~lands.

S. (I) The Min j~le t shall appoint a ScientifIC AllI horily for Ihe

pu~ of Art icle IX oflhc Coovcnlion and for such Oilier ptlrpose$ 3S

laid down in tbe Convention.

(2) TlIe Scic nl iflC Authority sh all also ad vice IIM: Minister on

the implementation of Pan Si~ o f Ihe Ad .

(I) Il-MiniSlTu re~ponsabbli ghall-ambjen t ghandu jahtar

A wlOril~ Xjent ifika ghaU-iskop la' I·Artiklu IX lal· Konvcntjoni u ghal

kun stop id\or 1; jiMla b fiI· Konvenzjoni.

(2) L-Awlo,;'! Xjcntilika ghandha .... ·Iwll laght; pariT lill-

Min imu dwar kif ghandh a lilwcnaq is·Sin Pani la'l·AII.

(I) The import. c~por1 and rc-export of all apecime ns shall

be made in accordance ""ilh the provisions of the Convention .

(2) Any person scc ~ ing \0 imporc export or re-export a

specimen shall apply in wriling to the Manageme nt Authorit y on form,

made available fur the purpose by 1hal A ulhority and sha ll produce such

permits or certificates as may be required by the Convention .

(3)

The Management Authority shall issue such permits or

cenifieatc~ as may be requi red hy the Conv~mion.

(4) The form s, pcrmi t5 and ce rtificates shall al all limes

oonform 10 the requi remems of the Con'·en1ion .

1. ( I ) ~ ScienlirlC Al,lIhority and the Managemem Authority

shall advise the Mini ster to prohibit trade in any species of fauna and

fkmt if in their opinion. or in Ihe opinion of anyone oftbcm. wch trade

","OO1d endanger tile biologkaJ identity of these islands or their waters.

(2) The Srientifi(" I\UlOOrity. nd Ihe Management Authorit y

shall advise the Minister to prohibit trade in any species of fauna and

nora if in their opinion. or in the opinion if any onc o f them. SIKh trade

would endanger au y ecosY!itcm or any species of fauna or nora.

(3) The import of any species which is protected in its

oountryoforigi n. even if not listed in the Second and Third Schedules to ," ",11<,

these regulations. and even if that country of origin is not a party to the """"If ....

Convention. !>hall req uire an c ~port pe rmH from that country of origin.

(4) The Mini ster may in all cases allow the import. expo rt or

re·export of any specimen if sufficient security hhs been given.

K. Any pero;on who has in his possess ion "nr specimen the import

whereof is subject 10 these regulat ions sha ll retain in his pos,;e!iSion. and

for such time as thal specimen remain . in his possession. all permits.

certi ficate s and licences rel.l;ve tn the imporl of th al specimen.

Kull min ikollu fiI ' pusse~s liet(hu xi ciemplan li I-imponazzjoni

loel!hU taqa' lahl da .... n ir· regolamCn11 ghandu jiomm fiI·pussc:s.s liegbu,

u gha!'lmien kollu li dak I·ezemplari jkon fil·pus.se~ tieghu, ko ll

pcrmess. cc rtifikat u li«nzja li jkollhom ~'jaq~mu ma·l·imponazzjon i

ta'dak I·cte mplnri .

(1) Any pcl'>OO who sh all import. e ~port or re-c~port any

specime n in Cdnlwvcnlion of Ihe provisIon. of the.e regulations . and

any person ..... ho CQnrrav(ncs any restriction. prohibi'ion or requirement

imposed I>y or under I hcse regula! ions. and any pt'f'S()1l ,.,ho conspirc)o.

altCnlpl~. or aids. abets. cllunsd s or procures any mile, pcT$Qn IQ

imporl. export Or re-e~porl any speci men in COolr:Wcnlion of Ihel;C

r~gulalions or 10 contravene any restriction. prohi bi tion or req uireme nt

a~ aforesaid. shall be guilty of an offence.

(2) Any person ""ho comm its :on offcocc agll in~t Iht'!;C

regulations shalL on ronviclion. be liable 10 11 line (mulla) of nOI less

than two hundred LiTi bUI IlO1 exceeding ' ... ·0 thousand Un or 10

imprisonmcm for a period of oolle5$lhan onc= month bul nOI elcccding

lWO years. or to both such fine (mull a) and imPfisonment.

(3) The provisions of S«'Iion 28A of [he Criminal Code and

Ihe provisions of lhe Probalion of Offe nden AeI . 511111 no! be applicable

in respec! of any offence agains! lhe provisions of IlIese regulatio ns .

(4) NOIwilllslanding the provisions of section 370 of Ihe

Criminal Code . the Coun of Magimates (Malla) a nd \111.' Court of

MagistralC5 (Gwo) as Ihe case may be shall be competent to tl')' all

offeoces agains! these regulalions . and pr()(cedings shall be ,ake n

before lhe said coons and shall he in accord ance wilh Ihe provisions o f

the said Code regulatinll lhe procedure before such couns as COUrlS of

Criminal Judicalure

Pro,·ided Ihal. oolwilhstanding lhe provisions of paragraph

(b) of subseclion (]) of .<;Celion 376 of Ihe Crim inal Code, tile CQurt sha ll .

al the requesl of 1111.' proseculion o r of the accused, take do wn the

evidence given by '"" itnesscs in Ihe manne r provided for dllle r in

subsection (6) of seelion 390 of 1111.' said Code or in any law for the lime

being in force.

(5) The court shall give such orde r in conformity " 'ith tile

provisions of lhe conwntion conce rning Ihe keeping, re·expo.! or

suppre»ion of any specimen bOlh during Ihe pendency of any

proceedings and o n dt:live ring scntence a nd may also order Ihat the

Cllpenscs of such keeping. re·e_porl or suppression he borne hy the

pe~n found guilly of an offence under these regulations.

(6) The coorl may also apply the puni,hment o f

diS(j ualifJca lion of a licen ... • under lhe Act and such diS(jualificalion ma y

ei lher be for life or for a limiled period of lime_

(7) /'J01wi!h"anding the provision of the Crim inal Code. I hl'

Attorney G~nc ral sh all alwa ys have a righ t of appeal to the COU" of

Criminal Appeal from allY judgment gi\"~n hy the Cou n of Magistrates

(Mall a) or the COUrl of MngistrJ tcs (Gozo) in re'peCI of proceedings

a r i~ing ou t of the pro~isions of the", regulations.

Not hing In th~"., reJ;ulation, sha ll oc deemed 10 affeC1lhe

pw'· ,,,on~ "f M'clion..\7 of the ACI.

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ARST SCHEDULE

Con>"eftUOCl 011 inkrnJlllonal T .... in EndI ... rftI S pedH 01 Wild )'auna and Flora

Signed al Washington, D.e., on March 3, 1973

The ContrllCting Stales,

Recognizing that wild fauna and IlorI in their many bc:auliful and varied forms

an: an irre plaeuble part of the natural systems of the: earth which muu be protected

for this and the generations 10 come;

Conscious of the ever-growing value of wild fauna and nora from aesthetie.

scientific, cultural. recreational and economic points of view;

Recognizing that peoples and Slales are and mould be the best protCClon of

tbei. own wild f .... na and flora ;

Recognizing. in addition, Ihat internat iona l cooperatoR is essential fOT the

proleaion of cen ain species of wil d fauna and flora against Qvcr'uploilalion IhrO\lgh

international trade ;

Convinced of the urgency of taking appropriate measures 10 this end;

Have agreed as follows

A RTICLE I

For the purpose: of the presen t enrIVent;')D, unless the oonte~t otherwise requires;

(a) "Species" mCa n$ species,

subspe~ics .

or geographically separate

population the reof;

(i) any animal or plant. whether alive or dead ;

(ii) in the case of an animal; for spcd« included in Appendices I and

any readily recognizable pan or derivative: thereof; and for species

included in Appendix Ill . any readily recognizable pan or derivative thereof

speci Hed in Appendix III in relation to the species; and

(iii) in the Case of a plan t; for species included in Appendi~ I. any

readi ly recognizable par' or derivaTive thereof; and for species included in

Appendices 11 and Ill . any readily recogniuble pan or derivative thereof

specified in Appendias 11 and III in relation to the ~;

(c)

~Trade~ meansexpon . re..e~pon , impon and introduction from thesea;

(d) "Re-cxport~ means expo" of any speci men that has previously been

imponed;

(0::) ~ l n!roduCI;on from Ihe sea means transportation into a State of

specimens of any species which were taken in the marine environment nol under

the jurisdiClioll of any Slate;

(I) ~Scienlilic Au lhorily~ mean. a national scie ntirlC authority designated

in acoordancc wilh Article IX

(8) " Ma nugcmcn! Aulhori1y

means a national management authority

M

designated in att(lrdantt wilh Article IX ;

(h) MPartyM means a Stale for which the present convention has entered

inlo {or<:e.

ARTICLE 11

fundammlal PrInciple

I. Appendix I shall ind ude all species threatened with c~tinction which are or

may be affeeled by trade . Trade in specimens of these specie$ must be subject 10

particularly strict rClulalion in orlkr not [0 endall&cr furtber [bel. wrvival and mu~

o nl y be authorized in uceptional circumstances.

2. Appendix 11 shall indude

(a)

all species which all hough nOI necessarily now threatened with

c ~t inC'lion may beoome 50 unless trade in specimens of such species is subject 10

strict regulation in or~r to avoid utilization inrompatible with thc ir survival ; and

(b) other species which must be subject to regulation in or~r that tTllde,

in spe,ime ns of certain species referred 10 in sub-paragraph (a) o f this paragraph

may be brought un~r effective C'OfllTol.

3. Appndix III shall include all specics whiCh any Party identified as being

subject to regulation within its jurisdiction for the purpose of preventing or restricting

exploitation . and as needing the coope rat ion of other parties in the oontrol of trade .

4. The Parties shall not allow tradc in specimens of species included in

Appendices I. 11 and III except in accordance: wilh the provision s of the present

Convention.

ARTICLE III

Rq:ulatlon or Trade In Specimens of Speclellncl uded in Ap.,.ndlx I

I. All trade in specimens of species included in Appendix I shall be in accordan«

with the provisio ns of th is Article.

2. The export of any specimen of a specics included in Appendix I shall req uire

the prior grant and presen!Dtion of an export permit. An export permit shall only be

granted when the following oonditions have been met;

(a) a Scientific Authority of the State of export has advised that such export

will oot be detrimental to the sUT\~val of lhal specits;

BIOI

(b) a Managemelll Authority of the Stale of export is satisfied that the

specimen was not obtained in contrave nt ion of the laws of that State for the

prolcction of faunl Ind Rora;

(~) a Management Authority of the State of export i$ satisfied that any

living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimite Ih~ ri sk of injury.

damage to health or crue l treatment ; and

(d) a Management Authority of the Stale of export is satisfied that an

import pennit has been gran ted for the specimen.

3. 'T'hc import of I ny specimen of a species included in Appendix I shall require

the prior grant and prellCnlation of an import permit and either an export pennit or

a re-export certificate. An import pennit shall only be gran ted when the followin g

conditions have been met

(I) a Scien tific Authori ty of the State of import has advised that the import

will be for purposes wh ich are not delrimcntalto the survival of the species in volved;

(b) a Scientific Authority of the State of import is satisfied that the proposed

recipient of a living specimen is suitably equipped to house and care for it: and

(c) a Management Aut hority of the State of import is s.at isfied that the specimen

is not to be used for primarily commercial PUrpo$C$.

4. The re-export of any specimen of a .species included in Appendix I shall

require the prior grant and ~ntation of a re-export certificate. A re-expon

certifICate shall only be granled when the following conditions have been met

(a) a Management Authority of the Stale of re-export is satisfied that the

specimen was imported into that State in accordance with the provisions of the prevnt

Convention;

(b) a Management Authority of the Stlte of re-expon is s.atisfied that any living

specimen will be 50 prepared and shipped as to minimize the risk of injury . damage

to health or crue1treatment; and

(c) a Managemen t Authority of the State of re-e xport is satisfied that an import

pennit has been granted for any living specimen.

5. The introduction from the sea of any specimen of a species indudcd in

Appendix I shall require the prior grant ofa cc:rtifl(ate from a Manage ment Authority

of the State of introduction. A ce rtificate shall only be granted when the following

conditions have been met

<a) a ScientifIC Authority of the State of introduction advise~ that the

introduction will nOt be dctrimental to the su rvival of the species involved

(b) a Managemen t Authority of the State of introduction is IMItisfied that

the proposed recipient of a living specimen is suitably equipped 10 house and

care for it: and

(cl a Management Authority of the State of introduction is s.atisfied that

the specimen is not to be used for primarily oommer~ial purposes.

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ARTIC LE IV

R"IIubtion ofT",~ in Spn:i~ of Sptcifl incl uded In Apprndi x 11

i. All Irade in specimens of spc:cies included in Ap!", ndix [J shall be In

accordance with the provisions of thi~ Article .

2. The export of any §pecimen of a lipcciCS included in Appendix 11 shall requi re

!1Ie prior gran! and presentation of an export pc:rmit. An e xport permit shall only be

granted when the following CQIldilions have been met

(a) a Scientific Au thority oflhe Slate of export has advised that such export

will not be detrimental to the ~urvival of that s!",ciell;

(b) a Management Authority of tlM: Stale of export is SlI tisfied that the

~!",cimen

was not obtained in contravention of tlM: laws of that Stlte for the

protection of fauna aoo Oom: and

(c) a Management Authori ty of the State of export is S<l tisfied that nny

living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the risk of injury.

damage to heal1h or cruel treatment.

3. A Scientific Authority in each Party iihall monitor both the expon permits

gramed by that State for speci mens of species indu<kd in Appe ndix II and the actual

expom of such specimens. Whenever a Scientific Authority determines that the export

of specimen. of any such spedes should be limited in order to mai ntain that spc:cics

throughout its range at :I level OOIISistent with its role in the ecosyslems in which it

OCCUI"$ aoo well above tile kvcl at which that s!",cies might become eligible for

indusion in Appendix I. Ihe Scientific Authority shall advise the appropria te

Management Authority of suit able measures to be taken to limi t lhe grant of export

permits for speci mens of that sp«ies.

4. n.., import of any specimen of a species included in Appcndillll shall requ ire

the prior prc§c ntation of either an expon permit or a re-e~poTl tcTli fiealc.

s.

The re-e~port of any ~peci men of a species included in Appendix 11 ~hal1

require the prior grant and presentation of a re·export certificate. A re-export

certificate Shall only be granted when the following condition , have been met

(a ) a Management Authority of the Sta te of re..,xport is u tisrlC'd that the

~pccimen was imported inlo that State in accordance with the prO'o·isions of the

pres.ent Convention : 100

(b) a Management Authority of the Statc of rc-export is satisfied that any

living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize Ihe risk of injury.

damage to health or cruel treatment.

6. The introduction from the sea of any ~pecimcn of a species incl uded in

Appendix 11 shall require the prior gmnt of acenificate from a MaIl3~Cm(nt Authority

of the Stale of introduction. A cenificate shall only t>e granted when the following

conditions have been met

(a) a Scientific Authori ty of the State of introduction ad vises that the

introduClion will not be dc!ri!nenlal to Ih e survi'·al of Ihe species invol ved : and

B

(b) a Management Authority of the State of introduction is ~atisfied that

any living specimen will be so handled as to minimize Ihe risk of injury. damage

to health or cruel t reatment.

7. Certificates referred 10 in paragraph 6 of thi s Article may be granted on the

ad"ice of a Scientific Authori ty . in consultation wilh other national scientific authorities

or. when appropriate. international ",ien tific authorities . in respect of periods nOI

exceeding one yearforlOlal nu mbers of specime ns to be introduced in such periods .

ARTICLE V

Regulation of Tl1Ide in Specimens of Species included in Appendix III

1. All trade in specimens of species included in Appendix JI[ shall be In

accordance wilh the provisions of Ihis Art ide.

2. The export of any specimen of a species induded in Append il III from any

Statc which has included Ihal species in Appendix III shall require the prior granl

and presenlaion of a n e xport permit. An e xport permil shall only be granted when

the following conditions have been met

(3) a Management Authori ty of the State of export is sat isfied that the

specimen was not oblaine<l in contravention of Ihe laws of thal State for the

prOleaion of fauna and flora; and

(b) a Management AUlhorily of Ihe State of export is salisfied that any

living specimen will be so prepared and shipped as to minimize the risk of injury,

damage 10 health or cruel treatment.

3. The import of any specime n of a s pecies inclu<led in Appe ndix III shall

require, except in circunlSlances to which paragraph" of this Article applies. the prior

presentation of a certificate of origin and, where the import is from a State which

has included Ihal sp«ies in Appendix Ill , an e xport permit.

4. In the case of re-e xport, a certificale granted by the Management Authority

of the State of re-export that the specimen waS processed in that State Or is bein g

re-exported Shall be acceplc<l by the Slate of import as evidence that the prov isions

of the present Convention have been compl ied with in respect of the specimen

concerned,

ARTICLE VI

PermilS and Certincate

I. Pe rmits and certificates granted under the provisions of Articles Ill , IV. and

V shall be in accordance with the provisions of this Article,

2, An export permit shall comai n t he information specified in the model set

forth in Appen dix IV, a nd may only be used for export wi th in a period of six momhs

from the date on which it WaS granted,

B

'"'

J. Each permit Or certificate ~hall contain the title of the prc!;elll Convention.

the name and any ide ntifyi ng slamp of the Management Authority granting il and a

oon lrol number assigned by the Management Authority .

4. An y copies of a permit or cert ifICate issued by a Management Authority shall

be dearly marked I5copiesonly and 00 S\II,;h copy may be used in placeoftM origi nal ,

except 10 the utcnt cndor:;ed thereon.

S. A separate permit or certificate shall be required for each nmsignmCnI of

specin,cns.

6. A Management Authority of the Slate 01 import of any specimen shall cancel

and relain the exporl permit or re~xpo" certificau~, and an)" colTesponding import

permit presented in respect of the import of Ihal ~men.

7. Where appropriate and feasible a Man agement Authority may affix a mark

upon any specimcn 10 assist in identifying the specimen. For these purposes "mark"

means any inde libk imprint, lead seal or other suitable mean. of identifying a

speci men, designed in such a way as to Tender its imitation by unauthorized persons

as difficult as possible .

ARTI C LE VII

Ex ..... ptlon$ and 01. ...... Spn:il.l I"ro~isiomi Rd.ltilll tO Tr*

\. The provisions of Articles Ill , IV and V .hall nOt apply 1<.1 the Inlnsit <.IT

tnlns-shipment <.If ~cimens through <.Ir in the terril<.lry of a I'any while the specimens

remain in Customs control

2. Wh ere a Management Authority of the State of cXlX'rt or re"'''lX'rI is satisfied

that a specimen wu acquired before the provisioDli <.If the presen t Conventi<.ln applied

to that specimen. the pro"isions of Articla Ill. IV and V shall not apply to that

specil110en whne the Managcm~nt Authority issues a cerlifi<'3le 1<.1 Ihat effro.

3. The provisions of Articles Ill , IV and V shall not apply 10 specimens that

arc personal <.Ir hou~hold effects. Th is exemption shali not apply where

(a) in the case of specimens of a species included in Appendix I. they were

acquired by the owner outside his State of usual residence . and are being imlX'rted

into that State; Or

in the ca~ of spe,imen. of species included in Appendix 11

(b)

(i) they were acq uired by the owner outside his State of usual residence

and in a Slate where removal from Ihe " 'lld ooxurred;

they are being imported in to lhe owner's State of usual resideD« ;

(il)

,,'

(Hi) the State where removal from the wild occurred requires the prior

grant of exrort permits before any ~xpo rl of such specimens;

· ""

u"less a Management Autllorily is sat isfied Ihal the specimens _re 8CCj uired be fore

the provisions of the pr~n' Coovenlion appl;"d to SllCh specimens.

4. Specimens of an animal species included in Appendix I bred in captivity for

oommercial purpose. or of a plan t species included in Appcndil r artifici ally propagated

lor oommercial purposes, 511all be t!eemcd 10 be specimens of species included in

Appendil 11.

5. Where a Man agement Autho rity of the Slate of export is s.a\isfied that any

specimen of an animal species ""QS bred in captivity or any specimen of a plant species

was artificially propagated, or is a part of such an animal or plant Or WaJi ~rived

therefrorn, a certificate by thal Management Authority 10 Iha' effect shall be ",,"pled

in lieu of any of the permits or ce rtificates required unde r the provisions of Articles

1lI , IVorV.

6. The provisioos of Articleli 1Il , IV and V shall nOl apply 10 Ihe non.wmmercial

loan. donation or eJchange betweeen scientists or scientific institut ions registered by

Managemen t Authority of their State. of herbarium specimens, other preserved, dried

or embedded museum specime ns. and live plant material which carry a labe l issued

or approved by a Management Authority.

7. A Managcment Authorityof any State may waive the requirements of Arti cles

Ill , IV and V and allnw the m~vement without permits Or certificates of speci mens

which form part of a travelling zoo. circus. menagerie, plant ex hibi tion or other

travelli ng exhibition provided that

(a) the exporter or importer registers full details of $tICh specimens with

that Management Authority;

(b) the specimens are in ei ther of tbe categorie$ speciflCd in paragraphs 2

or 5 of this Article; and

(c) the Management Authority is &atisfied that any living specime n will be

so transported and cared for as to minimize Ihe risk of injury, damage to health

or Cl'Ueltreatment.

AR'n CLE Viii

Measures 10 be Tom by thoI »artiQ

I. The Parties shall take appropriate measul"Q to enforce the provisions

of the present Convention and 10 prohibiltrade in qlCcimens in viola lio<1 the reof.

lbese shall include measures

(a) to penalize trade in , or possession of. suc h specimens, or bolh; and

(b) 10 provide for the confiscation or return 10 the State of export of such

specimens.

2. In addition 10 the measures taken under paragraph I of this Article, 11 Party

may, when it deems it neccs""ry. provide for any melhod of internal reimbursement

for expenses incurred as a result of the confiscation of a specimen traded in violation

of the measures taken in the application of the provisions of the present Convention.

3. As rar as possible. the Panics shall ensure thDt $p«imens shall pa§s through

any formalities required for trade with a minimum of delay. To focilitate such paSSllge.

a Party may designate ports of exit and ports of entry at which specimens must be

presented for clearance . 1~ Panies shall ~nsu.e further tht all living specimens,

during any period of Iransi!. holding or shipmen t. are properl)! cared for iIO as 10

minimize the risk of injury. damage to health or cruel treauncnt .

4. Where a living specimen ;s confiscated as .esul! of measures referred \0 in

paragraph t of this Anicle

(a) the "J'Ccimc" shan be entrusted [0 a Management Aut hority of the

Stale o f OOflfiscalion;

(b) the Management Authority shall, after consultation with the State of

export. return lhe specimen to that Slate at tile expense of that Slate. or to a

ra<:Ue ~nlre""'- such <)ther place as the Managemen t AUlhorily deems appropriat~

and consislenl wilh the purposes of Ihe pn:SCI,1 Conyention; and

(c) the Management Authority may oblain Ihe adYice of a Scientific

Authority. or may . ..,-he"""er it considers it desirabl<:. consul! the Secretariat in

order 10 f~ci1itate the decision under liubparagr~ph (b) of Ihis paragraph. induding

the choice of a rescue centre or ot her place.

5. A rescue centre as referred to in paragraph 4 of this Artide means ~n

insti tution designated by a M~n~gement Authority to look after the welfare of liYing

specimens. particularly those thal ha~ been confiscated.

6. Each Party shall maintain rerords of Irade in sp«i mens of species included

in Appendices I. 11 and III which shall royer

(a)

the names and addresses of exporters and importers; and

(b) the number and type of pe rmits and certificates granted; the Slates

with which soch !Tade occ:u rred; the numbers Or quant ities and types of ,!""cim"ns.

names of species as included in Appendices I . 11 and III and. where applicable.

the size and sex of the specimens in question.

7. Each Party shall prep<lre periodic reports on its implement ation of Ihe presenl

Conyention and shall transmit to the Secret arial

(a) an annual repon rontaining a summary of the informat ion specified in

sub-paragraph (b) of pa ragraph 6 of this A rticle: and

(b) a biennial report on legislalive. regulalO ry and admin istrative measures

taken to enforce the provisions of the present Convention.

8. The information referrcd to in pMagraph 7 of Ihis Article shall be available

to the public where Ihis is nOI inconsiSlent with Ihe law of the Party concerned_

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ARTICLE IX

I.

Each Part y shall designate for the purpose of the present Convention ;

(a) one or mere Management Autlloritie$ competent 10 grant p"rmilS or

certificat cs on behalf of 1ha1 Party; and

(b) one Or more Scientific Authori lies.

2. A SIBle depositing an inmumem of ratification. acceptance, approval or

3C«ss;on shall at Ihal time inform the Deposit ary Govemm cnt of Ihe nam e and

address of Ihe Manageme nt Authori ty authorized 10 communicate wilh other Part ics

and with the Secretarial.

3. An y changes in the desi&nations o r authorizations under the provisions of

Ihis Article shall be communicated by Ihe Part y concerned \0 Ihe Secretarial for

transmission 10 all OIher Parties.

4. Any Munagcmcm Authority referred 10 in paragntph 2 of tllis Article shall

if so requested by the Secretarial Or the Managemerl\ Authorit y of anoehe r Party.

oommllniaue 10 il imprelioSion of stamps. seals or other devices Ilsed to authenticate

permits or certifica tes.

ARTICLE X

Tr-ade " 'jlh Stales not Party 10 the Con"cntion

Whe re upon or re-export is 10. or import is from. a State nOI ~ party to Ihe

present Conven tion . oomparable docum entation issued by the oompetcnt autoorities

in that Slate wllich substantially con forms witll the reqllire men ts of the present

Convention for permits and certificates may be accepted in lieu the reof by any Party.

ARTICLE XI

I. The S«relariat shall call a meeting of the Conference of the Parties not later

than two years after the entry into force of the present Convention .

2. Thereafter the S«retariat shall convene regu lar meetings at least 01Ke every

twO yca~. unle ... the Conference decides OIherwise. and extraordinary meetings at

any time on the wrillen request of at lellSt one-third of the Parties.

1. At meetings. wlw:tlw:r regular or extraordinary, Ih e Parties shall review the

im plementation of the present ConYention and may

(a) mak.e such provision as ma y be necc!iS8ry to enable the Se<:retariat to

carry out its duties. and adopt fi nancial provisions;

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(b) oon&ider and adopt amendcmcnls to Appendices I and 11 in accordance

with Article XV .

(c)

review the progress made towuUs the restoration and oonscT\lat ion of

tfl<, species included in Appendices t , Jl and 111;

(d) receive and oomider Iny reports pruented by the Secretariat Or by any

Party: and

(e) where appropriate. rnllke r«Ommcndalions for improving the

effectivcnc:ss of the present Convention.

4. At each regular meeti ng. the Parties may determine the time and venue of

Ih< nUl regular muting 10 ~ held in accordance wilh the provisions o f paragraph

2 of Ihis Article.

5. At any meeting. the Parties may determine and adopt rules of procedu re for

the meeting.

6. The Uni ted Nations, its Specialized Agencies and the International Atomic

Ene rgy Age ncy. as well as any State not a Party to the present Convention. may be

represented a1 meetings of the conference by observer!;, who shall ha~e the right to

participate bu t not to ~ole.

7. Any body Or agency technically qualified in protection. oonservation or

management of wild fauna and nora. in the following catagorics. which has infonned

the Secretariat of its desire to be represented at meet;n", of the Conference by

observeT'li, shall be admitted unlC$S at least one· third of the Pa rt;"s present object

(a ) inte rnational agencies Or bodies. either go,·cmmc ntaJ Or non-

governmcnlal. and national go' ·emmcnlal agencic:s and bodies; and

ha~e

(b) national non-govemme mal agencies or bodies which

been

approved for Ihis purpose by the State in which they arc Ioc.Ited.

On«: admitted . thC5C observersshall ha~e the right to particip.1te but not to vote .

ARTICLE XII

The Secretariat

l. Upon entry into force of the present Con~e nt ion, a Secret ariat sh all be

provided hy the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment J.'rogramme.

To the extent and In the manner he considers appropriate. he may be assisted by

suitable intc r.gove rnmental or non·gove rnmental. international or national agencies

and bodies technically qual ified in protection. conservation and management of wild

faun a IlfKl no",.

2. The functions of the Secretariat shall be

(a)

to arrange for and service meeting<; of the Parties;

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(b) 10 perform the functionsenu"slcd 10 ;1 under the provisions of Anicles

XV and XV I of the presoen l Convention;

(cl 10 undertake scientific and technical studies in accordance with

programmes aUlho~ by the Conference of the Parties lIS will \!(Intribute 10

the implemc nlllion of the prese nt Conve ntion . including studies cona:ming

standards for appropriate preparation and ~hipmenl of living speci menls and the

means of idenlifyi ng specimens;

(d) 10 51 00y the ~poru o f Panics and 10 request from Panies soch furthe r

informalion with re!p«t the reto as il deems neccss.ary 10 ensure implementalion

of the prese nt Convention;

(e) 10 invite the anenlia n of the Panies 10 any mallcr pertaining to Ihe

aims of the prese nt Convention;

(I) 10 publish pcriodically and distribu te 10 the Panicl current editions of

Appendices I, 11 and III togctlle r wi th any information which will facilitate

idenlifJallion o f speci me ns of species included in those Appendices.

(g) to prepare annual repons to the Panics on lis work and on the

implementation of the prcsent Convcnti on Hnd such ot her reports bS meeti ngs of

thc Panics may request ;

(h) to make rerommendat ions for the implementation of the aims and

provisions of thc present Conve ntion, including the e~change of inform ation of

a scientific or technical nature;

(i)

toperformanyolhcr function asmay be entrusted 10 il by the Panics.

A RTICLE XIll

Inltmational MNSW"ft

I . When the Secretariat in the light of information received is salisfied Ihal any

species includcd in AJlPC'ndices I or 11 is being affected adversely by trade in specimens

of that species or that the provisions of the presenl Convenlion are nOI bei ng effectively

implemented, it shall oommunicale such information to the authorixed Manage ment

AUlhoril y of the Pany or Pan ics concerned .

2. When any Pany receives a communication u indicated in paragraph I of Ihis

Anicle, it sh all. u..:J<lll as po.sible. inform the Secretarial of any relevant faC1si n50far

as ils laws permit and , where: appropriate, propose remedial action . Where the Pany

considers that an inq uiry is desirable. such inqui ry may be carried OUI by OM or more

pcr50M uprcssly authori:ted by the Pany.

l . 'The in formalion provided by the Pa rty Or resulting from any inquiry as

specified in paragraph 20f lhis Anicle sha ll be reviewed by the next Conference of Ihe

Panics which may make whateve r recommendations it deems approriate.

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ARTICLE XIV

Elfd 0<1 ~k UglsIlt!on

and lnlernallon Cooyenlioml

I. The provisions of the present ConyenlM:>n shall in no way affea IlK: righl of

Parties to adopt

(a) slicler domestic measures regarding the conditioru for trade. laking.

possession or transport of specimens of species in~ lllded in Appendicei I. 1I and

Il l. Or the complete prohibition thereof; or

(b) domC$tic measurC$ TC$tricting or prohibiting trade. laking. possession.

or :ransport of species not iocllllloed in Appendicei I. 11 or Ill.

2. The proYi~jons of the present Conyention shall in no way affe<:t the provisions

of an y domestic measurC$ or the obligations of Parties deriYing from any treaty.

convention. or in ternational agreemenl relating to olher aspeCIS of trade. taking.

possession. or transport of specimens which is in force or subseqllently may enter

into force for any Party induding any measure pertaining to Ihe Customs. public

hnlth. YCterinary or plant quarantine fields.

3. The provisions of Ihe present Conyention shall in no way affect the provisions

of. or Ihe obli gations deriYing from. any treaty. convention or international agreemen t

concluded or wh~h may be <;:oocl uded belween States cn:aling a union or regional

trade agreement establishing or maintaining I common external CUStoms control and

~nt(lYing CUSloms coolrot between the parties therelO insofar as they relale 10 trade

among Ihe StalC$ memebn of Ihal union agreement.

4. A State Party 10 the presenl Conventio~. which is al$() a party to any ot her

treaty. conycn tion or inle rnational agreemenl which is in force at Ihe time of the

coming into force of the present Convention and limier the provisions of which

protection is afforded to marine species incl uded in Appendix 11 . shall be relicyed of

thoe obligation impo$Cd on it under Ihe provisions of thoe present Conycntion with

respect to trade in spedmens of species included in Appendix U Ihal are laken by

ships registered in that State and in accordance: wilh the provisioos of sllelt othe r

treaty. (:(Invention Or international agreement.

S. Notwithstanding Ihe provisions of Ankles Ill . IV and V. any expon of a

specime n ta ken in accordance .. .-ith paragraph 4 of this Article shall only requj~ a

« rtificate from " Management Authority of the Sale of introduction to Ihe efrea

that thoe specimen was taken in accordance with the provisions of the Olher treaty.

convention or international agreeme nt in question.

6. Nothing in thoe present Convention shall prejudice Ihe codification and

deyelopmenl of Ihe law of Ihe ita by the United Natioru Conference of the Law of

thoe Sea cooyened pursuant to Rcsollltion 2750 C (XXV) of the General Assembly

of the Unitcd Nations nor the present or future claims and legal vicws of any State

concerning the law of Ihe sea and the natllre and extenl of coas\al and nag State

jurisdiction.

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AKTICLE XV

Ame nd_ nu tu APIXOO IceI I and II

I. The fullowing pm\lisiOnsshall apply in relation IQ amendmen l5to AppcndiCQ

I or 11 at meetings of the Conference of tile Panics

(a) A ny Pany may propose an amendment IQ Appendix r or 11 for

conside ration at the nClt meeting. The text of the proposed amendment shall be

communica!(,d to the Seereutriat at least ISO days before tile meeting. The

Secretariat shall oonsulltlle other l'aniC$and intere$led bodiC$on the amendmen t

in accordance with the provisons of sub-paragraph (b) and (c) of paragraph 2 of

this Ankle aod shall communicate tile response to all Panics not laer than 30

days before the meeting .

(b) Amendments shall be adopted by a tWQothirds majority of Parties

present and voting. Forthese purpose:s MPartics present and voting M means Parties

present and casting an affirmative 01" negative vote . Parties abstaining from \lot;ng

shall not be counted among the tW()-thirds required for adopting an amendment.

(c) Amendments adopted at a meeting shall en ter in to force 90 days after

Ihat meeting for all Parties except those which made a relloCrvation in accordance

will! paragraph 3 of this Article.

2. 11Ie foUo"" ing provisions shall apply in relation to amendments to Appendices

I and 11 bc~n meetings of the Confe~nce of the Parties

(a) Any Pany may propo$C an amendment to Appendix I or [[ for

considenotion between meetings by the postal procedures set forth in ,his

paragraph.

(b) FOI" marine species, the Secretariat shall, upon receiving the text of the

propo$Cd amendment, immediately communicate it to the Parties. It shall also

oorn;u]t inter·governmental bodies having a function in relation to those species

especially with a view to obtaining scientific data these bodies may be able to

provide and to ensuring ooordiantion with any oonscT\lation measures enforced

by such bodies. 11Ie Secretariat shall communicate the vieW!; expressed and data

provided by lhese bodies and its OWn findings and recommendalions to the Parties

all soon all possible.

(c) For species other than marine species, the Secretarial shall. upon

receiving the te ~t of the proposed amendment. immediately communicate il 10

the Parties. and, all soon as possible thereafter, ilS OWn recommendations.

(d) Any Party may. withi n 60 days of Ihe date on which the Secretariat

comm un icated its recommendatiuns \(I the Parties under sub-paragraphs (b) or

(c) of Ihis paragraph. tra nsmil to the Secretariat any comments on the proposed

amendment together with any relevant scientific data and information .

(e) The Secrelariat shall commu nicate the replies received together with

its own ~commendations 10 the Panics as soon as possible.

(f) If no objection to the proposed amendment is received by theSecre tariat

within 30 days uf th e dale the replies and recommendations were communicated

unde r the provisions of sub-paragraph (e) of this paragraph, the amendme nt shall

enter into fora 90 days later for all Panies except those which make a reservation

in accordance with paragraph 3 of this Anicle.

(g) If an objection by any Pa ny is received by the Secretariat, the proposed

amendment shall be submitled to a postal vote in accordance. with the provisions

of sub-paragraphs (h), (i ) and (j) of this paragraph.

(h) Th e Secretarial shall notify the Panies that notification of objection

has been received.

(i) Unless the Secretariat receives the votes for , agai nst or in abstention

from at least one-half of the Parties within 60 days of the date of nOlification

under sub-paragraph (h) of this paragraph, the proposed amendment shall be

referred to the next meeling of the Conference for further consideration.

(j) Provided that votes are rece ived from onc-half of the Parties. the

amendment shall be adopted by a two·thirds majority of Parties casting an

affinnative or negative vote.

The Secretariat shall notify all Parties of the result of the vote .

(t)

(I) if the proposed amendment is adopted it shall enter into force 50 days

afte r the date of the notification by the Secretariat of ils acceptance for all Parties

excepl those whi Ch make a reservation in accordance with paragaraph 3 of this

Article .

3. During the period of 90 days provided for by sub· paragraph (c) of paragraph

I or sub-paragraph (I) of pa ragraph 2 of this Article any Party may by notification in

writing to Ihe Depositary Government make a reservation with respect 10 the

amendment. Until such reservation is withdrawn the Part y shall be treated as a State

not a Pany to the present Convention with respect to trade in Ihe species concerned.

ARTICLE XVI

Appendix III and Amendnwnls thUelO

I. Any party may at any time submit to the Secretariat a list of _JlCcies whiCh

it identifies as being subject to regulation within its jurisdiction for Ihe purpose

mentioned in paragraph 3 of Article 11. Apendix [[[ shall include the names of th e

Parties submiuing the species for inclusion therein, the scientific names of the species

SO submitted. and any parts or derivatives of the animals or plan ls concerned that

are specified in relation to the species for Ihe purposes of sub-paragraph (b) of Article I.

2. Each li.t submitted under the provisions of paragraph 1 of this Article shall

be communciated 10 the Partie~ hy Ihe Secretariat as soon as possible after receiving

it. The list shall take effecl as part of Appendi~ III 'XI days after the date 0f such

communication . At any time after the communication of such lest. any I'arty may

notification in writing to the Depositary Government enter a reservation with respect

10 any sp«ies or any pans or derivatives, and until such reservation i~ withdrawn,

the Sate shall be treated as a State nol a Pany to the present Convention with respect

10 trade in the species or pari or derivative concerned.

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3. A Pany whieh Iw ~bmillnl a 5pC:riet for iocl"';"" in Appendix 1II may

withdno. .. · ;1 al any lime by oohficalion 10 lhe> Seenlarjal which 5hall ..-ommunicale

lhe> withdrawal 10 all Parties. 1l!c .. ;Ihdra .... l $MU take effect 30 days afler lhe> dale

of such rommunicalion .

4. Any Party submi tting a lisl under the provisions of paragraph I ofthi' Article

shall submil 10 Ihe Scerelarial a copy of all domeslic laws and r~gulationl applicable

"'.ll,

10 Ihe prOlcclion of such species. tOlelher wilh Iny interpretations which the> Plny

may deem appropri"e or Ihe Secrelarial mly requal . lbc Pany

fOI as long

as lhe species in quw.ion is included in Appendix lII. submit any amend_nt of IIUCh

11111"10 and relulations or Iny IleW inlerpretllions 1$ lhey an: adoptnl .

ARTICLE XVII

A_ndment ut the Con~t1on

I . An eXl raoardinary meeting oflhe Conferent:eoflhe PanielishHll bel convened

by lhe Seerelarial on I he wrillen requesl of al lellSt OIIC'lhird of lhe Pln;« to eonlidcr

Ind adopt amend_nu 10 the presenl Convention. Such amendmenu $MU be adopInI

by a lwo-thirds majori ty of Pan>cs presenl and \IOti",. For these plIrposc$ -Panics

present and VI)Iinl~ melns Parties prcxnl and <:aSIi",an affinnatiYe or nepliYe VOle .

Panies abstaininl from V(){;nl shall not: be counted IInOn& the> fWO-thir$ required

for adopting an lmend_nt .

2. lbc lexl 01 Iny proposed amendment shall be rommunicated by Ihe

Se<:relariatto all Partiel I1 leasl 90 days before the meeting.

3. An amendment shall enler into force for the Parties which have aa:cpled il

60 days afler two-thi rds of Ihe Parties have deposited an inslrument of IICOCpilna of

the .mendment wilh the Oeposi lary GoYemmenl . 1l!creaftcr, lhe amendment 5hall

en ter inlo force for . ny olher Party 60 ~ys .fler tbat Party dcposiu ill irl$lrurntnl

of aca:pt:ance of lhe amendmenl .

ARTICLE XVIII

I. Any dispule which may arise bclween two or more Pani« with reSpe<:110

the inlerprelation or application of the provisions of the presenl Conyention shan be

lubject to negotiation bclween Ihe Partics inYOlvW in the dispute .

2. If the dispute Clnnot: be leiOIvcd in IOOOIdance "';lh pal1lll"'pft I of this

Article. the Parties may. by mUlual (X)(\$oCnl. submil the diipule 10 Ifbitnnion. in

particular that of the Permllnenl Coun of Arbilrllion It 1l!c Hague and the Panies

iubmilling the dispute shall bel bounil by Ihe arbitl1lll decision .

ARTICLE X IX

Sl&nature

The pre$Cnl Convenlioo shan be open for siJMIlure al WlshinltOll 1,Ultil JOih

April 1973 and thereaflel at Berne until 31st December 197 • .

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ARTIC LE XX

Ib lltkalion. AcnplJmct . Approu l

The present Convention 5ho\1 be 5ubjecI 10 ralificalion . ac«pla~ Of approval,

InS!rumenls of ralific~lion. acce ptance or app roval shall be deposlled wllh Ihe

Government of Ihe Swiss Confede ralion which shall be Ihe Depositary Goyernmenl.

ARTICL E XX I

Accession

The present Convention shall bc open indefini tely for at:a'S$ion . tnslrument5 of

accession shall be deposited with the Depositary Government.

A RTIC LE XX I!

Enl ry lnlo Fortt

I. The pr~nt Convention 5hall enle r into force 90days after the date of deposit

of the tenlh inmument of ratification . acceptance. approval or accession, with the

Ikpositary Governmenl.

2. For each State which ralifies. accepts or approves Ihc present ConYenlion

or ,,"edes thereto after the deposit of the tenth instrument of ratification. acccpwne<:,

approval or accession. the pr~nt Conve ntion shall enter into force 90 days after the

deposit by wch Slate of its instru1TlCnt of ratification. aeceplanct, approval or

accession.

ARTIC LE XXII!

l. The provision s of the prese nt Convention shall not be subject to general

reservations. Specific rese rvations may be entered in accordance with the provisiolls

of this Anicle and Articles XV and XVI.

2. Any State may. on deposi ting its instrumem of ratirlCation. acceptance.

approval or acce~i("" cmer a specific reservation with regard to

(a) all y species included in Appendix I. 11 or Ill; or

(b) any pariS or derivatives speci fied in relatiOl1 to a species included in

Appendix 111 .

J. Until a PUty withdraws its reserv~tion en tered under the provisions of this

Article . il shall be trePled as a Slate not a pany 10 Ih~ preSC'nt Convenlion "ith

respect to Ira&: il'l Ihe particular species or pa ilS or derivativcs specified in such

reservation.

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ARTI CLE XXIV

I~nunciatio n

Any Par~y may denounce the prese nt Convention by written notification 10 the

Depositary Government at any ti me. The denunciat ion shall take effect twelve mon ths

afte r the Depositary Govern ment has received the notification.

ARTICLE XXV

I. n.e originat of the present Covent ion, in the Chinese. Ellglish. French,

Russian and Spanish languages. each version being eq ually authentic , shall be

deposited with the Depositary Government. which shall transmit cenified copies

lhereof to all Stales that have signed it or deposited instrumenls of accession 10 il.

2. n.e Depositary Govcrnmell\ shall inform all signalOry and acceding Slales

and the Secretariat of signatures. depo$it of instruments of ra tifICation. acceptance ,

approval or I>ttC:ssion, enny into fOr«: of the prcscnt Convention, ame ndmenu

the ll:to. entry Ind witiKIrlwal of reservations and notif>eations of denunciaton.

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As soon as the present Convention ell\ers in lo force , a cenified copy thereof

shall be transmilled by the Deposi tary Government to the Se<:retarial of the United

Nations for registration and publication in accordance with Anicle 102 of the Chaner

of lhe Uniled Nations.

In wimess whereof the undersigned Ple nipotentiaries, being duly authorized to

that effect. have signed the presen ~ Conven tion.

~ al Wl$hington this third day of March, One Thousa nd Nine Hundred and

Seventy.t hree.