The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Fees) Regulations 2009 (SI 2009/496)

Notifying member
United Kingdom
Title
The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Fees) Regulations 2009 (SI 2009/496)
First published
10/03/2009
First EIF
06/04/2009
Latest published
In force to
Latest notification
G/LIC/N/3/GBR/3
Product categories
List of products subject to licensing
Attachment
Nature of licensing

Non-automatic

Administrative purpose/measure being implemented
  • Protect human, animal or plant life and health; protect environment
  • Pursue obligations under the UN Charter and other international treaties (i.e. CITES, Basel Convention, Rotterdam Convention, UNSC Resolutions etc.)
Administrative body(ies) for submission of applications
Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) Centre for International Trade - Bristol
Horizon House Deanery Road Bristol BS1 5AH
+443000200301

wildlife.licensing@apha.gsi.gov.uk

Contact point for information on eligibility

Same as the "Administrative bodies"

Expected duration of licensing procedure
Ongoing
Found by secretariat
No
Related document symbols
  • G/LIC/N/2/GBR/2
Source
Notes
  • Previously notified in N1GBR1


  • G/LIC/N/2/GBR/2


    UK legislation


    The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Fees) Regulations 2009


    The Regulations implement the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). Traders will be required to obtain the necessary import permits for specimens of species listed in the Annexes to Regulation 338/97. In the UK, permits are issued by the UK CITES Management Authority, the Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA).


    General CITES guidance: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/cites-imports-and-exports

    Specimens of species listed in Annexes A-D of Reg 338/97 (retained EU law)