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Controlling transboundary movements of hazardous wastes
… for recycling or recovery industries in the State of import; or • the TBM in question is in accordance with other … TBM. Such restrictions may apply to the export or to the import of hazardous wastes and other wastes. The Convention … have the right to prohibit totally or partially the import of hazardous wastes or other wastes into their …
The legal framework for the management of animal genetic resources
… information to take decisions before agreeing to the import of such organisms into their territory (art. 7). The … that may be associated with the LMO before agreeing to its import. The Biosafety Protocol also sets forth requirements … importing party from taking a decision with regard to the import of that LMO in order to avoid or minimise such …
Overview of the Rotterdam Convention
… Countries lacking adequate infrastructure to monitor the import and use of these chemicals are particularly … chemicals and to take informed decisions on their future import. Seeing the need for mandatory controls, offi cials … providing for a national decision-making process on their import and export and disseminating these decisions to …
Perspectives and guidelines on food legislation, with a new model food law
… to secure an adequate and varied food supply through the import and export of food products. This has both raised the … laws, laws on weights and measures, customs laws, import and export rules, meat inspection laws, fish products … subsidies, while non-tariff barriers such as permits and import quotas were eliminated or restricted. The Agreement on …
A guide to designing legal and institutional frameworks on alien invasive species
… 49 5.1.2 At the Point of Import or Release … stations and pigeons were intentionally released until the import of live birds was prohibited (Kerry et al., 1998; see … these intro- ductions. Technical guidelines addressing the import and release of alien biological control agents have …
Special Issue on Wildlife Trafficking II
… to knowingly do something active with the fish, to wit: “import, export, transport, sell, receive, acquire, or … foreign commerce, (2) if the defendant’s conduct is not an import or export, then the defendant’s conduct needs to … Interior as endangered, 16 U.S.C. § 1538(a)(1) prohibits import or export, delivery, receipt, carriage, transport, or …
Plant genetic resources and food security: stakeholder perspectives on the international treaty on plant genetic resources for food and agriculture
… with CePaCT acting on behalf of the countries to import crop diversity from outside the region was working … country in question) has shown that all countries grow or import crops that come from distant lands (Palacios, 1998). … of the NBPGR, on-line application for ‘permit to import seed/planting material/Transgenics/GMOs (for research …