Oversight Hearings on CITES Meetings: Oversight Hearings Before the Subcommittee on Fisheries Conservation, Wildlife, and Oceans of the Committee on Resources, House of Representatives, One Hundred Fifth Congress, First Session, on the Upcoming CITES Meeting; the Results of Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES), June 3 and July 17, 1997--Washington, DC. |
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Page 144 - The provisions of the present Convention shall in no way affect the right of parties to adopt: (a) stricter domestic measures regarding the conditions for trade, taking possession or transport of specimens of species included in Appendices I, II and III, or the complete prohibition thereof; or (b) domestic measures restricting or prohibiting trade, taking possession, or transport of species not included in Appendices I, II or III.
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Page 49 - meeting of the Parties to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora. At
Page 49 - to the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). The Convention
Page 142 - the Parties agree not to issue any import or export permit or certificate" for introduction from the sea under CITES for primarily commercial purposes "for any specimen of a species or stock protected from commercial whaling by the International Convention for the
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