19.97 & 19.98 ETIS categorization of Parties

Decision directed to
19.97
Decision directed to:
Secretariat, in consultation with the MIKE-ETIS Technical Advisory Group and TRAFFIC
Subject to external funding, the Secretariat shall, in consultation with the MIKE-ETIS Technical Advisory Group and TRAFFIC, develop draft criteria for the categorization of Parties based on the ETIS analysis and seizure data relating to elephant specimens submitted to TRAFFIC; and submit the draft criteria to the 78th meeting of the Standing Committee for consideration.
19.98
Decision directed to:
Standing Committee
The Standing Committee shall consider the draft criteria for the categorization of Parties based on the ETIS analysis referred to in Decision 19.97 and recommend the adoption of criteria for the categorization of Parties, as appropriate, to the 20th meeting of the Conference of the Parties.