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the Animals Committee
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| 15.79 |
The Animals Committee, at its 25th meeting, shall review the final study from the IUCN Species Survival Commission, Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group (IUCN-TFTSG) mentioned in Decision 14.1281 and make recommendations to the Standing Committee and/or at the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties as appropriate. |
| Directed to the Standing Committee |
| 15.80 |
The Standing Committee, taking into account the recommendations of the Animals Committee, shall review the pertinent sections, conclusions, and recommendations of the final study mentioned in Decision 14.1281 and make its own recommendations at the 16th meeting of the Conference of the Parties.
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Parties
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| 15.81 |
The Parties, particularly those engaged in the trade of tortoises and freshwater and terrestrial turtles, are encouraged to review their implementation of Resolution Conf. 11.9 (Rev. CoP13), taking into account the conclusions and recommendations of the IUCN Species Survival Commission, Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group (IUCN-TFTSG) mentioned in Decision 14.1281 , in order to determine what national actions may be necessary to strengthen their implementation and enforcement of CITES and their trade management and conservation of these species. |
| 15.82 |
The Parties, particularly those engaged in the trade of tortoises and freshwater and terrestrial turtles, are encouraged, as a matter of priority, to develop national tariff Customs codes, based on the World Customs Organization harmonized system of tariff codes, for monitoring the trade in tortoises and freshwater and terrestrial turtles and for products thereof.
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| 15.83 |
In fulfilment of paragraph m) of Resolution Conf. 11.9 (Rev. CoP13), the Parties are encouraged to consider the conclusions and recommendations contained in the final study mentioned in Decision 14.1281 in preparation of their biennial (or other periodical) reports. |
