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Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation List of CITES Species Amendment (2025/002) Instrument 2025

I, Jessica Hoey, Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water, make the following instrument.

5 February 2025 

  

 

 

Jessica Hoey

Delegate of the Minister for the Environment and Water

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: CITES means the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora made at Washington on 3 March 1973, as amended and in force for Australia from time to time.

1  Name

2  Commencement

3  Authority

4  Schedules

Schedule 1—Amendments

 

 

  This instrument is the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation List of CITES Species Amendment (2025/002) Instrument 2025.

This instrument commences on the 7 February 2025.

 

  This instrument is made pursuant to subsection 303CA(9) of the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999.

  Each instrument that is specified in a Schedule to this instrument is amended or repealed as set out in the applicable items in the Schedule concerned, and any other item in a Schedule to this instrument has effect according to its terms.

List of CITES Species for the Purposes of the Act (29/11/2001)

1   In the appropriate position under the heading Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)

Under the heading Phylum: Chordata (Chordates), Class: Reptilia, Order: Testudines, Family: Geoemydidae, omit:

 

Mauremys iversoni

Iverson’s Pond Turtle, Fujian Pond Turtle

III

Listed by China.

17 Feb 05

Mauremys pritchardi

Pritchard’s Pond Turtle, Lashio Pond Turtle

III

Listed by China.

17 Feb 05

Ocadia glyphistoma

Guangxi Stripe-necked Turtle

III

Listed by China.

17 Feb 05

Ocadia philippeni

Philippen’s Stripe-necked Turtle

III

Listed by China.

17 Feb 05

Sacalia pseudocellata

False-eyed Turtle

III

Listed by China.

17 Feb 05

 

2   In the appropriate position under the heading Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)

Under the heading Phylum: Chordata (Chordates), Class: Reptilia, Order: Squamata, Suborder: Sauria, omit one of the duplicates of:

 

Family: Gekkonidae