Section 42: Validity of CITES permits
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42. Validity of CITES permits
(1) An export permit issued under section 38 shall be valid for a period of
6 months from the date of issue.
(2) (a) An import permit issued under section 39 for such species as
specified in Appendix 1 of CITES as may prescribed shall be valid for a
period of 12 months from the date of issue.
(b) An import permit issued under section 39 for such species as
specified in Appendix II of CITES as may be prescribed shall be valid for a
period of 6 months from the date of issue of the corresponding export or reexport permit or similar authority issued by the country of export or reexport.
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(3) A permit or certificate issued under this Part shall be issued in such
form as may be prescribed.
(4) Any copy of a permit or certificate issued by the Management
Authority shall be clearly marked as a copy, and no such copy may be used
instead of the original, except to the extent endorsed thereon.
(5) A separate permit or certificate shall be required for each
consignment of species.
(6) A permit or a certificate shall not be transferable.
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