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... these species are exempted from the licensing requirements to facilitate legitimate trade without compromising Hong Kong's obligations under CITES. "Nevertheless, the import and export of these species will still require licences issued by the Director of Agriculture...

.... "The Board has also promulgated a Code of Practice for registered veterinary surgeons to follow. The Code provides guidance on professional conduct and discipline. Any violation may result in inquiries and possible disciplinary action by the VSB," he said. The...

...-effectiveness of releasing smaller size green grouper fingerlings and see whether some rare and high-valued species such as high-finned grouper can be reintroduced into Hong Kong waters by restocking. Pre-release surveys have been conducted to collect the baseline data...

... Marine Parks Authority on or before February 15. Successful applicants will be notified by post before March 1.   ...

... management of the Hong Kong Wetland Park. A department spokesman said today (December 24) that parties with relevant experience and expertise could make submissions by noon on March 11, 2005. The required services of the contract broadly cover five areas - exhibition management, facilities...

... ordinance were submitted to the Legislative Council. He said the department would take into account the views of the entire fishing community in the consultation, including theirs. He pledged that necessary support would be given to the fishermen to minimise any adverse impact caused by...

... be obtained in advance from the AFCD. The control applies to tourist items as well. Any person found guilty of importing, exporting or possessing any endangered species, without a licence issued by the AFCD, is liable to a maximum fine of $5 million, imprisonment for two years and mandatory...

.... Anyone found guilty of importing, exporting or possessing any endangered species, without a licence issued by the AFCD, is liable to a maximum fine of $5 million, imprisonment for two years and mandatory forfeiture of the specimens upon conviction, the spokesman added. For details, please...

... membership of the Advisory Committee on Agriculture and Fisheries (ACAF). The appointments, with a term of two years starting from June 1, 2005 to May 31, 2007, were made by the Secretary for Health, Welfare and Food. ACAF is a non-statutory body to advise the Government on matters pertaining to the...

... financial incentives as specified in the package approved by the Legislative Council Finance Committee on July 8, 2005. Under the approved package, ex-gratia payment will be given to the following groups in the poultry business:- 1. Live poultry farmers who voluntarily surrender their Livestock...