ECJ Protection of species of wild fauna and flora Species listed in Annex B to Regulation (EC) No 338/97 Evidence of lawful acquisition of specimens of those species Burden of proof – Presumption of innocence – Rights of the defence. Citations: C-344/08, [2009] EUECJ C-344/08 Links: Bailii Jurisdiction: England and Wales Animals, Criminal Practice Updated: … Continue reading Rubach (Environment and Consumers): ECJ 16 Jul 2009
(Judgment) Reference for a preliminary ruling – Protection of species of wild fauna and flora – Regulation (EC) No 338/97 – Article 11 – Invalidity of an import permit restricted to the specimens of animals actually affected by the ground of invalidity R. Silva de Lapuerta, P C-532/13, [2014] EUECJ C-532/13 Bailii Regulation (EC) No … Continue reading Sofia Zoo v Orszagos Kornyezetvedelmi, Termeszetvedelmi es Vizugyi Fofelugyeloseg: ECJ 4 Sep 2014
Customs Regulations – Endangered species; elephant’s tusk seized at airport; Customs and Excise Management Act 1979 s 49(1)(b), 139(1), 152(b); Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species 1973 (CITES); Council Regulation (EC) 338/97 Article 4(2) and Annex B; Council Regulation 709/2010; Commission Regulation (EC) 865/2006 Article 57; whether decision to refuse to restore one … Continue reading Talbot v The Director of Border Revenue: FTTTx 14 Jun 2012
