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Memorandum D19-13-1
Exportation of Wild Animals and Plants Subject to Provincial Export Controls, and Species Designated as Harmful To Canadian Ecosystems
This Memorandum has been totally revised to reflect changes due to the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (WAPPRIITA). WAPPRIITA replaces the Game Export Act which is now repealed.
Revised versions of Appendices A through M (Provincial wildlife information) are now published.
To obtain the full document in an alternative format, please send a request to: publishing.publications@cbsa-asfc.gc.ca
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Last modified: 2001-06-15
Summary
The Canada Customs and Revenue Agency assists the Canadian Wildlife Service of Environment Canada with the administration of the Wild Animal and Plant Protection and Regulation of International and Interprovincial Trade Act (WAPPRIITA). WAPPRIITA gives Environment Canada the federal authority to enforce provincial wildlife legislation as it relates to interprovincial trade and export. This Memorandum outlines the import permits requirement for species designated as harmful to Canadian ecosystems and the exportation requirements concerning the wild animals and plants subject to provincial or territorial controls.
References
| Issuing office | Admissibility Programs Division Trade Policy and Interpretation Directorate |
| Headquarters file | 7614-7, 7626-2 |
| Legislative references | Wild Animals and Plant Protection and |
| Other references | D19-1-1, D19-7-1 |
| Superseded memoranda D | D19-13-1, July 17, 1998 |
