Scientific Authority definition

Scientific Authority means a national scientific authority designated in accordance with Article IX;

Scientific Authority means the Ministerial Committee on Wildlife in the Ministry for the time being responsible for matters relating to wildlife or any other agencies as the Minister may designate by notice published in the Gazette;

Scientific Authority means a person or body who is designated to be a Scientific Authority under section 41;

Examples of Scientific Authority in a sentence

• A Scientific Authority in each Party shall monitor both the export permits granted by that State for specimens of species included in Appendix II and the actual exports of such specimens.

• Whenever a Scientific Authority determines that the export of specimens of any such species should be limited in order to maintain that species throughout its range at a level consistent with its role in the ecosystems in which it occurs and well above the level at which that species might become eligible for inclusion in Appendix I, the Scientific Authority shall advise the appropriate Management Authority of suitable measures to be taken to limit the grant of export permits for specimens of that species.

• Certificates referred to in paragraph 6 of this Article may be granted on the advice of a Scientific Authority, in consultation with other national scientific authorities or, when appropriate, international scientific authorities, in respect of periods not exceeding one year for total numbers of specimens to be introduced in such periods.

• The Secretary shall do all things necessary and appropriate to carry out the functions of the Scientific Authority under the Convention.

• For each species, more detailed information is available in the Division of Scientific Authority than is presented in the summary below.

More Definitions of Scientific Authority

Scientific Authority means the Scientific Authority established in terms of section 60 of the Biodiversity Act;

Scientific Authority means the scientific authority established under section 5;

Scientific Authority means the Scientific Authority referred to in section 60 of the Biodiversity Act;

Scientific Authority means a national scientific authority designated by the Commission on Environmental Cooperation (CEC).

Scientific Authority means a person or an authority appointed under section 8;

Scientific Authority means the national scientific authority established in terms of regulation 59 of the Threatened or Protected Species Regulations, 2007 published by Notice No. R. 152 in Gazette No. 29657 of 23 February 2007 as amended;

Scientific Authority means the Scientific Authority specified in section 6(1);