Notification No.1116/2020: Categories of Endangered Wild Flora that Need to be Protected from Extinction

Notifying member
Myanmar
Title
Notification No.1116/2020: Categories of Endangered Wild Flora that Need to be Protected from Extinction
First published
11/09/2020
First EIF
11/09/2020
Latest published
11/09/2020
In force to
Latest notification
G/LIC/N/2/MMR/18
List of products subject to licensing
Nature of licensing

Non-automatic

Administrative purpose/measure being implemented
  • Protect public morals
  • Protect human, animal or plant life and health; protect environment
  • Collect trade statistics or market surveillance
  • Protection of patents, trademarks and copyrights, and the prevention of deceptive practices
  • 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
Forest Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
Office No.39, Zaya Htani Road, Nay Pyi Taw, The Republic of the Union of Myanmar
https://www.forestdepartment.gov.mm/
+95673405393

irfdmyanmar@gmail.com

Contact point for information on eligibility
Nature and Wildlife Conservation Division, Forest Department, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Conservation
Office No.39, Zaya Htani Road, Nay Pyi Taw, The Republic of the Union of Myanmar
https://www.forestdepartment.gov.mm/
+9567405397

nwcdfdmof@gmail.com

Expected duration of licensing procedure
Ongoing
Found by secretariat
No
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  • Notification No.1116/2020


    With reference to the power conferred under sub-section 19 (c) of Section 5 under the Conservation of Biodiversity and Protected Areas Law, the Forest Department declared the following species and associated sites to conserve wild flora that need to be protected from extinction, in accordance with the necessity of the State;


    i. Completely Protected Wild Flora


    (3) plant species


    ii. Locally Protected Wild Flora


    (15) plant species


    The above measures aim to conserve wild flora for their sustainability and prevent extinction in accordance with the existing laws and regulations.


    With the approval of the Ministry, the Forest Department may allow a person to collect, transport, or possess protected wild flora from the protected areas for the purpose of scientific research including experiment and reproduction. That person shall have already been permitted to conduct research.