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Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 1976
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Section 4
[F1SCHEDULE 4U.K. ANIMALS THE SALE ETC OF WHICH IS RESTRICTED
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F1Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F2This Schedule applies to the following kinds of animal, namely:—
Textual Amendments
F2Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5 Sch. 1
F3MammaLSU.K.
Textual Amendments
F3Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F41U.K.Subject to paragraph 2, the kinds of mammals specified in the first column below—
| Restricted kind | Common name |
|---|---|
| Carnivora | |
| Vulpes velox hebes | Northern kit fox |
| Aonyx microdon | Cameroon clawless otter |
| Felis bengalensis bengalensis | Bengal tiger cat |
| Felis rubiginosa | Rusty-spotted cat |
| Felis rufa escuinapae | Mexican bobcat |
| Artiodactyla | |
| Vicugna vicugna | Vicuna |
| Moschus moschiferus moschiferus | Himalayan musk deer |
| Antilocapra americana sonoriensis | Sonoran pronghorn |
| Rodentia | |
| Pseudomys fumous | Smoky mouse |
Textual Amendments
F4Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F52U.K.The species Aonyx microdon, Felis bengalensis bengalensis, Felis rubiginosa, Antilocapra americana sonoriensis, Moschus moschiferus moschiferus and Vicugna vicugna are specified in this Schedule only in relation to populations excluded from Appendix I of Annex A to Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3626/82 on the implementation in the Community of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora, as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 558/95.
Textual Amendments
F5Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F6BIRDSU.K.
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F6Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F73U.K.The kinds of birds specified in the first column below—
| Restricted kind | Common name |
|---|---|
| Falconiformes | |
| Cathartidae (except Gymnogyps californianus and Vultur gryphus) | New World vultures |
Textual Amendments
F7Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F8REPTILESU.K.
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F8Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F94U.K.Subject to paragraph 5, the kinds of reptiles specified in the first column below—
| Restricted kind | Common name |
|---|---|
| Crocodylia | |
| Crocodylus niloticus | Nile crocodile |
| Crocodylus porosus | Salt-water crocodile |
| Serpentes | |
| Bolyeria spp (except B. multocarinata) | Round Island boas |
| Casarea spp (except C. dussumeri) | Keel-scaled boas |
Textual Amendments
F9Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F105U.K.Crocodylus niloticus and Crocodylus porosus are specified in this Schedule only in relation to populations excluded from Appendix I of Annex A to Council Regulation (EEC) No. 3626/82 on the implementation in the Community of the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of wild fauna and flora, as amended by Commission Regulation (EEC) No. 558/95.
Textual Amendments
F10Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt.II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F11FISHU.K.
Textual Amendments
F11Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F126U.K.The kinds of fish specified in the first column below—
| Restricted kind | Common name |
|---|---|
| Coregonus alpenae | Longjaw cisco |
| Stizostedion vitreum glaucum | Blue walleye |
Textual Amendments
F12Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
F13Note: The second column of this Schedule gives a common name or names, where available, and is included by way of guidance only; in the event of any dispute or proceedings, only the first column is to be taken into account.]
Textual Amendments
F13Sch. 4 substituted (16.11.1996) (for Sch. 4 which was inserted by 1981 c. 69, s. 15, Sch. 10 para. 5(6), Pt. II) by S.I. 1996/2684, reg. 5, Sch. 1
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