Decision No. 74/2008/QD-BNN of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development issuing the List of Wild Animal and Plant Species Listed in the Appendices of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Wild Animals and Plants (CITES), replacing Decision No. 54/2006/QD-BNN. This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.
Key points
- The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development → issues the List of Wild Animal and Plant Species Listed in the Appendices of the CITES Convention.
- The Forest Protection Department, the CITES Management Authority of Vietnam, the CITES Scientific Authorities of Vietnam, and related organizations and individuals → are responsible for implementing this Decision.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Ensures strict management of international trade in endangered wild animal and plant species.
- Negative impact: May cause difficulties for some import-export enterprises in complying with regulations.
❓ Frequently asked questions
Who does this Decision apply to?
This Decision applies to the Forest Protection Department, the CITES Management Authority of Vietnam, the CITES Scientific Authorities of Vietnam, and organizations and individuals related to export, import, re-export, landing from sea, transit, breeding, growing, and artificial cultivation of endangered and precious wild animal and plant species.
When does this Decision come into effect?
This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and replaces Decision No. 54/2006/QD-BNN.
How are the wild animal and plant species specified in this Decision managed?
The wild animal and plant species specified in this Decision need to be strictly managed according to export, import, re-export, landing from sea, transit, breeding, growing, and artificial cultivation activities.
What changes are there compared to Decision No. 54/2006/QD-BNN?
This Decision replaces Decision No. 54/2006/QD-BNN and issues a new List of Wild Animal and Plant Species Listed in the Appendices of the CITES Convention.
What should organizations and individuals related to this Decision do to comply with it?
Organizations and individuals related to this Decision must be responsible for implementing it and conducting export, import, re-export, landing from sea, transit, breeding, growing, and artificial cultivation of endangered and precious wild animal and plant species in accordance with the provisions.
Full text
Pursuant to …;
Issuing the List of Wild Animal and Plant Species Specified in the Appendices to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora
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THE MINISTER OF AGRICULTURE AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
Pursuant to Decree No. 01/2008/ND-CP dated January 3, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;
Pursuant to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora;
Pursuant to Decree No. 82/2006/ND-CP dated August 10, 2006 of the Government on the management of export, import, re-export, entry from sea, transit, breeding for commercial purposes, growing, and artificial cultivation of endangered and precious wild animal and plant species;
At the proposal of the Director of the Forest Protection Department.
DECISION:
Article 1. The List of Wild Animal and Plant Species Specified in the Appendices to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES Convention) is hereby issued together with this Decision.
Article 2. This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and shall replace Decision No. 54/2006/QD-BNN dated July 5, 2006 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development on the promulgation of the List of Wild Animal and Plant Species Specified in the Appendices to the CITES Convention.
Article 3. The Director of the Forest Protection Department, the Director of the Vietnam Management Authority for CITES, the Scientific Authorities of CITES in Vietnam, and organizations and individuals involved in the export, import, re-export, entry from sea, transit, breeding for commercial purposes, growing, and artificial cultivation of endangered and precious wild animal and plant species shall be responsible for implementing this Decision./.
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