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CITES 12th Conference of the Parties
Decisions 12.50 to 12.52 on Sturgeons
Sturgeons
Directed to Parties
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12.50 |
When developing regional conservation strategies and action plans, range
States of sturgeons in the Eurasian region should take into account the
recommendations in document CoP12 Doc. 42.1. |
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12.51 |
From 1 January 2004, importing countries should not accept shipments
of caviar unless they are marked in accordance with the universal labelling
system outlined in Annexes 1 and 2 of Resolution Conf. 12.7
on conservation of and trade in sturgeons and paddlefish. |
Directed to the Secretariat
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12.52 |
In consultation with the Parties and other relevant entities, the Secretariat
shall explore the possibility of establishing a clearing-house mechanism
for information regarding all permits issued for international trade in
caviar to assist in the control of illegal trade and reports its findings
to the Standing Committee before the 13th meeting of the Conference
of the Parties. |
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