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Article 11 International standards and guidelinesI1

Northern Ireland Not yet in force

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(1)

A person shall not transport an animal by air except in compliance with the standards set by the International Air Transport Association (IATA)f1.

(2)

A person shall not transport an animal to which the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES)f2 refers except in compliance with the CITES guidelines for transport and preparation for shipment of live wild animals or in compliance with the standards set by the International Air Transport Association.

Annotations

Commencement

I1

Art. 11 in operation at 1.9.1997, see art. 1

Footnotes

f1

Published by the International Air Transport Association, 2000 Peel Street, Montreal, Quebec, Canada H3A 2R4

f2

Copies of CITES can be obtained from the Department of the Environment, Tollgate House, Houlton Street, Bristol BS2 2DJ