http://www.legislation.gov.uk/uksi/2009/1773The Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (revoked)Food standardsenWILDLIFEStatute Law DatabaseExpert Participation2024-05-20Expert Participation2018-10-01 These Regulations insert a new regulation 8A into the Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/1372) (“the COTES Regulations”), describing three cases in which a specimen is presumed to be of a species listed in Annex A to Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 (OJ No L 61, 3.3.97, p. 1) (“the Principal Regulation”). This presumption applies for the purposes of regulation 8 of the COTES Regulations, which provides for certain offences relating to the purchase, sale etc. of specimens, the details of which differ depending on whether the specimen is of a species listed in Annex A or Annex B to the Principal Regulation. The presumption in favour of Annex A relates to cases where different species, subspecies or geographical populations of species are split between Annexes A and B to the Principal Regulation. 2009 No. 1773WildlifeThe Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) (Amendment) Regulations 2009 (revoked)<CommentaryRef Ref="key-3891e235d8e0b422dfed89486844ccfd"/>Made2nd July 2009Laid before Parliament8th July 2009Coming into force11th August 2009. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Citation, commencement and interpretation1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Amendment of regulation 2 of the <Abbreviation Expansion="Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/1372)">COTES Regulations</Abbreviation>2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .Insertion of regulation 8A into the COTES Regulations3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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 <CommentaryRef Ref="key-3891e235d8e0b422dfed89486844ccfd"/>EXPLANATORY NOTE(This note is not part of the Regulations)

These Regulations insert a new regulation 8A into the Control of Trade in Endangered Species (Enforcement) Regulations 1997 (S.I. 1997/1372) (“the COTES Regulations”), describing three cases in which a specimen is presumed to be of a species listed in Annex A to Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97 (OJ No L 61, 3.3.97, p. 1) (“the Principal Regulation”). This presumption applies for the purposes of regulation 8 of the COTES Regulations, which provides for certain offences relating to the purchase, sale etc. of specimens, the details of which differ depending on whether the specimen is of a species listed in Annex A or Annex B to the Principal Regulation. The presumption in favour of Annex A relates to cases where different species, subspecies or geographical populations of species are split between Annexes A and B to the Principal Regulation.

An impact assessment has not been produced for this instrument as no impact on the private or voluntary sectors is foreseen.

 Regulations revoked (1.10.2018) by The Control of Trade in Endangered Species Regulations 2018 (S.I. 2018/703), regs. 1, 14(1)(e)