Decisions 9.21 and more

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Trade in plants

Directed to Parties

9.21

The Parties should carefully check material in trade in order to improve enforcement and in particular check plants declared to have been artificially propagated, both on import and on export.

9.22

Management Authorities should supply to the CITES Secretariat information on nurseries involved in the export of CITES-listed plants, in order to facilitate implementation of CITES for plants.

Directed to the Secretariat

9.34

The attempts to effect a more constructive collaboration with the International Tropical Timber Organization shall be continued.

9.35

The Parties shall be notified when any Party confirms that it issues phytosanitary certificates for export of artificially propagated plants of Appendix-II species.

9.36

Information provided by the Parties on nurseries involved in the CITES export trade in the major source countries shall be compiled and a directory of this information shall be published.

9.38 (Rev. CoP11)

Arrangements shall be made for the following activities:

a) a review of the levels of trade in Appendix-I cycads in the family Zamiaceae, i.e. the genera Ceratozamia, Encephalartos and Microcycas; and

b) an investigation of the international trade in aloe products including an assessment of the impact on wild populations and methods of improving trade controls.

9.21	The Parties should carefully check material in trade in order to improve enforcement and in particular check plants declared to have been artificially propagated, both on import and on export.
9.22	Management Authorities should supply to the CITES Secretariat information on nurseries involved in the export of CITES-listed plants, in order to facilitate implementation of CITES for plants.

9.34	The attempts to effect a more constructive collaboration with the International Tropical Timber Organization shall be continued.
9.35	The Parties shall be notified when any Party confirms that it issues phytosanitary certificates for export of artificially propagated plants of Appendix-II species.
9.36	Information provided by the Parties on nurseries involved in the CITES export trade in the major source countries shall be compiled and a directory of this information shall be published.
9.38 (Rev. CoP11)	Arrangements shall be made for the following activities: a) a review of the levels of trade in Appendix-I cycads in the family Zamiaceae, i.e. the genera Ceratozamia, Encephalartos and Microcycas; and b) an investigation of the international trade in aloe products including an assessment of the impact on wild populations and methods of improving trade controls.