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Law No. 5 of 2006 regulating the trade of endangered wildlife species and their products.

Country
Type of law
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Source


Abstract
This Law regulates the trade of endangered wildlife species (animals, birds, plants, bacterial and fungal organisms). These organisms are listed in appendices. The international trade and the transit of this listed fungal organisms are forbidden except for the cases of obtainment of a licence from the executive management in accordance with the provisions of this Law. The Law defines the documents needed to obtain an import or export permit. offences and penalties are specified in the text.
Date of text
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on the date of its publication in the Official Gazette.
Repealed
No
Source language

English

Legislation Amendment
No
Original title
قانون رقم 5 لسنة 2006 بتنظيم الاتجار في أنواع الكائنات الفطرية المهددة بالانقراض ومنتجاتها