COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

 

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 

 

Amendment to List of CITES Species

 

 

 

I, Debra Jayne Callister-Carter, Acting Assistant Secretary for the Wildlife Branch of the Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities, pursuant to paragraphs 303CA(9)(b) and (c) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, hereby amend the List of CITES Species established under subsection 303CA(1) of that Act, as set out in Schedule 1 to this instrument.

 

This instrument will take effect on 27 April 2011.

 

 

Dated this  7th  day of April 2011

 

 

[SIGNED]

 

 

DebRA Callister-CARTER

 

Acting Assistant Secretary

Wildlife Branch

Department of Sustainability, Environment, Water, Population and Communities

 

 

Notes:

 

CITES means the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora made at Washington on 3 March 1973, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.

 


Amendments to ensure the List of CITES Species is consistent with Appendix III of the Convention

 

Insert in appropriate alphabetical order:

 

Taxon

Common Name

Appendix

Notation

First Listed

Cedrela odorata

Spanish cedar, cigarbox cedar

III

Only populations of Brazil are subject to the Convention.  The only parts and derivatives included are logs, sawn wood and veneer sheets.

27 April 2011

 Calyptocephalella gayi

Chilean helmeted bullfrog

III

Only populations of Chile are subject to the Convention. 

27 April 2011