Commission regulation (EC) No 865/2006Show full title

Commission regulation (EC) No 865/2006 of 4 May 2006 laying down detailed rules concerning the implementation of Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 on the protection of species of wild fauna and flora by regulating trade therein

Article 19U.K.Simplified procedures with regard to export or re-export of dead specimens

1.In the case of the export or re-export of dead specimens of species, including any parts or derivatives thereof, listed in Annexes B and C to Regulation (EC) No 338/97, [F1the management authority] may provide for the use of simplified procedures on the basis of pre-issued export permits or re-export certificates, provided that the following conditions are satisfied:

(a)[F2the competent scientific authority of the United Kingdom] must advise that such export or re-export will have no detrimental impact on the conservation of the species concerned;

(b)[F3the management authority] must establish and maintain a register of the persons and bodies that may benefit from simplified procedures, hereinafter ‘registered persons and bodies’, as well as of the species that they may trade under such procedures, and must ensure that the register is reviewed by the management authority every five years;

(c)[F4the management authority] must provide registered persons and bodies with partially completed export permits and re-export certificates;

(d)[F5the management authority] must authorise registered persons or bodies to enter specific information in boxes 3, 5, 8 and 9 or 10 of the permit or certificate provided that they comply with the following requirements:

(i)

they sign the completed permit or certificate in box 23;

(ii)

they immediately send a copy of the permit or certificate to the issuing management authority;

(iii)

they maintain a record which they produce to the competent management authority on request and which contains details of the specimens sold, including the species name, the type of specimen, the source of the specimen, the dates of sale and the names and addresses of the persons to whom they were sold.

2.The export or re-export referred to in paragraph 1 shall otherwise be in accordance with Article 5(4) F6... of Regulation (EC) No 338/97.