Benin
Overview
Recommendation to suspend trade
| Scope | Compliance matter | Link to notification | Valid from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pandinus imperator | Significant trade | ||
| Chamaeleo gracilis | Significant trade | ||
| Chamaeleo senegalensis | Significant trade | ||
| Kinixys homeana | Significant trade |
Article XIII
| Meeting document |
|---|
| SC77 Doc. 33.2.3 (Rev. 1) |
| SC75 Doc. 7.2.1 |
National legislation status
| Category | Progress summary | Next steps | Last update |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | SSFA with the Secretariat completed. CITES legislation enacted in July 2021. Draft regulations have been prepared. Comments have been provided by the Secretariat. Request for update sent on 18.02.2024. Update on national legislation submitted by Benin on 19 Feb. 2024 with copies of the enacted law and draft regulations. Full legislative analysis done by the Secretariat in April 2024. |
Finalization and submission of implementing regulations for review. Agreement by Benin and Secretariat on revised legislative analysis, including possible Category 1 status. |
Feb. 2024 |
Review of Significant Trade
| Species | Status | Stage | Meeting | Further details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chamaeleo gracilis | Trade Suspension | Stage 4 - n) | AC25 | View case details |
| Kinixys homeana | Trade Suspension | Stage 4 - n) | AC25 | View case details |
| Pandinus imperator | Trade Suspension | Stage 4 - j) | AC24 | View case details |
| Chamaeleo senegalensis | Trade Suspension | Stage 4 - n) | AC25 | View case details |
| Pterocarpus erinaceus | Ongoing | Stage 4 - j) | View case details | |
| Python regius | Ongoing | Stage 3 - h) | AC32 | View case details |
Annual reports
| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | Trade suspension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ | ✔ |