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COMMONWEALTH OF AUSTRALIA

Amendment to the list of CITES species for the purposes of the Act

Made under section 303CA(9)(b) and (c) of the

Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999

 

 

I, Laura Timmins, Senior Director, Wildlife Trade Office, delegate of the Minister for the Environment pursuant to paragraphs 303CA(9)(b) and (c) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999, amend the Schedule to the ‘List of CITES Species for the Purposes of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999’, established under subsection 303CA(1) of that Act, as set out in the Schedule 1 to this Instrument.

 

This instrument commences 14 February 2021.

Dated 12th February 2021

 

 

Laura Timmins
Delegate of the Minister for the Environment

 

Note: 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 the Appendix III of the Convention

 

List of CITES Species for the Purposes of the Act

 

Schedule

 

Insert under Phylum: Chordata (Chordates), Class: Reptilia (Reptiles), Order: Squamata, Suborder: Sauria

 

Taxon

Common Name

Appendix

Notation

First Listed

Family: Agamidae

 

 

 

 

Calotes ceylonensis

Painted-lipped lizard

III

Listed by Sri Lanka

14 February 2021

Calotes desilvai

Morningside lizard

III

Listed by Sri Lanka

14 February 2021

Calotes liocephalus

Spineless forest lizard

III

Listed by Sri Lanka

14 February 2021

Calotes liolepis

Crestless lizard

III

Listed by Sri Lanka

14 February 2021

Calotes manamendrai

Manamendra-Arachchi’s whistling lizard

III

Listed by Sri Lanka

14 February 2021

Calotes nigrilabris

Black-cheek lizard

III

Listed by Sri Lanka

14 February 2021

Calotes pethiyagodai

Pethiyagodai’s crestless lizard

III

Listed by Sri Lanka

14 February 2021

Family: Eublepharidae

 

 

 

 

Goniurosaurus kuroiwae

Kuroiwa’s ground gecko

III

Listed by Japan.

Excluding parts and derivatives, other than eggs.

14 February 2021

Goniurosaurus orientalis

Spotted ground gecko

III

Listed by Japan.

Excluding parts and derivatives, other than eggs.

14 February 2021

Goniurosaurus sengokui

Sengoku’s gecko

III

Listed by Japan.

Excluding parts and derivatives, other than eggs.

14 February 2021

Goniurosaurus splendens

Banded ground gecko

III

Listed by Japan.

Excluding parts and derivatives, other than eggs.

14 February 2021

Goniurosaurus toyamai

Iheja ground gecko

III

Listed by Japan.

Excluding parts and derivatives, other than eggs.

14 February 2021

Goniurosaurus yamashinae

Yamashina’s ground gecko

III

Listed by Japan.

Excluding parts and derivatives, other than eggs.

14 February 2021

 

Insert under Phylum: Chordata (Chordates), Class: Amphibia; Order: Caudata

Family: Salamamdridae

 

 

 

 

Echinotriton andersoni

Anderson’s crocodile newt

III

Listed by Japan.

Excluding parts and derivatives, other than eggs.

14 February 2021