Activity 11: Address trade that is detrimental to the survival of the species

CITES Resolution 14.3 and CITES Resolution 14.3 Annex: Paragraph 2(e) of the Guide to CITES compliance procedures (contained in the Annex), suggests that Parties should respond as soon as possible communications from the Secretariat that a species is being adversely affected by trade.

CITES Resolution 11.18, (b)
CITES Article XIV states that the provisions of the CITES Convention in no way affect the right of Parties to adopt 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.

CITES Resolution 11.18, (c)
CITES Article X states that with regard to trade with a State not a Party to the CITES Convention, comparable documentation issued by the competent authorities in that State which substantially conforms with the requirements of the present Convention for permits and certificates may be accepted in lieu thereof by any Party.

CITES Resolution 11.18, (c)
CITES Article X states that with regard to trade with a State not a Party to the CITES Convention, comparable documentation issued by the competent authorities in that State which substantially conforms with the requirements of the present Convention for permits and certificates may be accepted in lieu thereof by any Party.

This obligation is duplicated in the Management & Regulation , and Legislative Measures & National policies sections of this module.

This obligation is duplicated in the Legislative Measures and National Policies section of this module

This obligation is duplicated in the Cooperation section of this module, the IAS module [Cooperation and Management sections], the Inland Waters module [Cooperation section] and the PAs module [Management and Cooperation sections].