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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

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ANNEX V

Instructions and explanations

1.Full name and address of the holder of the certificate, not of an agent.

2.Only to be completed in case the import permit for the specimens concerned prescribes the location at which they are to be kept, or where specimens that were taken from the wild in a Member State shall be required to be kept at an authorised address.

Any movement, except for urgent veterinary treatment and provided the specimens are returned directly to their authorized location, from the location indicated shall then be subject to prior authorization from the competent management authority (see box 19).

4.Description must be as precise as possible and include a three-letter code in accordance with Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 865/2006 [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].

5/6.Use the units of quantity and/or net mass in accordance with those contained in Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 865/2006.

7.Enter the number of the CITES Appendix (I, II or III) in which the species is listed at the date of issue of the permit/certificate.

8.Enter the letter of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 (A, B or C) in which the species is listed at the date of issue of the permit/certificate.

9.Use one of the following codes to indicate the source:

W

Specimens taken from the wild

R

Specimens originating from a ranching operation

D

Annex A animals bred in captivity for commercial purposes and Annex A plants artificially propagated for commercial purposes in accordance with Chapter XIII of Regulation (EC) No 865/2006, as well as parts and derivatives thereof

A

Annex A plants artificially propagated for non-commercial purposes and Annexes B and C plants artificially propagated in accordance with Chapter XIII of Regulation (EC) No 865/2006, as well as parts and derivatives thereof

C

Annex A animals bred in captivity for non-commercial purposes and Annexes B and C animals bred in captivity in accordance with Chapter XIII of Regulation (EC) No 865/2006, as well as parts and derivatives thereof

F

Animals born in captivity, but for which the criteria of Chapter XIII of Regulation (EC) No 865/2006 are not met, as well as parts and derivatives thereof

I

Confiscated or seized specimens(1)

O

Pre-convention(1)

U

Source unknown (must be justified)

10 to 12.The country of origin is the country where the specimens were taken form the wild, born and bred in captivity, or artificially propagated.

13 to 15.The Member State of import is, where applicable, the Member State having issued the import permit for the specimens concerned.

16.The scientific name must be in accordance with the standard references for nomenclature referred to in Annex VIII to Regulation (EC) No 865/2006.

Instructions and explanations

1.Full name and address of the applicant for the certificate, not of an agent.

2.To be completed only on the application form in the case of live specimens of Annex A species other than captive bred or artificially propagated specimens.

4.Description must be as precise as possible and include a three-letter code in accordance with Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 865/2006 [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].

5/6.Use the units of quantity and/or net mass in accordance with those contained in Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 865/2006.

7.Enter the number of the CITES Appendix (I, II or III) in which the species is listed at the date of application.

8.Enter the letter of the Annex to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 (A, B or C) in which the species is listed at the date application.

9.Use one of the following codes to indicate the source:

W

Specimens taken from the wild

R

Specimens originating from a ranching operation

D

Annex A animals bred in captivity for commercial purposes and Annex A plants artificially propagated for commercial purposes in accordance with Chapter XIII of Regulation (EC) No 865/2006, as well as parts and derivatives thereof

A

Annex A plants artificially propagated for non-commercial purposes and Annexes B and C plants artificially propagated in accordance with Chapter XIII of Regulation (EC) No 865/2006, as well as parts and derivatives thereof

C

Annex A animals bred in captivity for non-commercial purposes and Annexes B and C animals bred in captivity in accordance with Chapter XIII of Regulation (EC) No 865/2006, as well as parts and derivatives thereof

F

Animals born in captivity, but for which the criteria of Chapter XIII of Regulation (EC) No 865/2006 are not met, as well as parts and derivatives thereof

I

Confiscated or seized specimens(2)

O

Pre-convention(2)

U

Source unknown (must be justified)

10 to 12.The country of origin is the country where the specimens were taken from the wild, born and bred in captivity, or artificially propagated.

13 to 15.The Member State of import is, where applicable, the Member State having issued the import permit for the specimens concerned.

16.The scientific name must be in accordance with the standard references for nomenclature referred to in Annex VII to Regulation (EC) No 865/2006.

18.Provide as many details as possible and justify any omissions to the information required above.

(1)

To be used only in conjunction with another source code.

(2)

To be used only in conjunction with another source code.

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