Retained EU Law
1997
United Kingdom
Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 (Wildlife Trade Regulations)
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What this Act requires
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Definitions
References to importation etc.
Scope
Introduction into Great Britain
Export or re-export from Great Britain
Rejection of applications for permits and certificates referred to in Articles 4, 5 and 10
Derogations
Provisions relating to the control of commercial activities
Movement of live specimens
Certificates to be issued
Validity of and special conditions for permits and certificates
Places of introduction and export
Management and scientific authorities and other competent authorities
Monitoring of compliance and investigation of infringements
Communication of information
Sanctions
The Scientific Review Group
Regulations
(1) In accordance with the regulatory procedure referred to in...
Final provisions
(1) Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 is hereby repealed.
This Regulation shall enter into force on the date of...
Enforcement and responsible bodies
The regulators that administer or enforce this legislation.
Animal and Plant Health Agency
Safeguards animal and plant health for the benefit of people, environment and economy. Issues export health certificates, manages disease outbreaks, operates veterinary …
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