No. 878 Geneva, 31 August 1995 CONCERNING: Scientific Institutions Entitled to the Exemption Provided in Article VII, Paragraph 6, of the Convention (continuation) 1.Pursuant to Resolution Conf. 2.14, adopted by the Conference of the Parties at its second meeting (San Jos‚, 1979), the Management Authorities of Australia, Germany, Greece, the Netherlands and the United States of America have communicated to the Secretariat further information about the scientific institutions which they have registered and which are entitled to the exemption for non-commercial loan, donation or exchange of museum and herbarium specimens provided by Article VII, paragraph 6, of the Convention. The attached information updates that given in Notifications to the Parties Nos. 751 of 7 May 1993, 768 of 31 August 1993, 791 of 10 March 1994, 824 of 25 August 1994 and 856 of 18 April 1995. 2.In accordance with the provisions of paragraph b ii) of Resolution Conf. 2.14, the Management Authorities of Parties which have not yet done so are invited to communicate to the Secretariat as soon as practicable the names and addresses of the institutions registered and thus authorized to apply the simplified procedure provided by Article VII, paragraph 6, of the Convention, or to inform the Secretariat, as the case may be, that no scientific institution of their country will be registered for that purpose. 3.When communicating their lists, Management Authorities are invited to assign to each institution a three digit number chosen at their convenience. The two additional letters of the code will be attributed by the Secretariat under the system adopted by the Conference of the Parties [see Resolution Conf. 2.14, paragraph x)]. 4.The Secretariat would also appreciate receiving, for communication to the other Parties, samples of the labels used by all the Management Authorities concerned. 5.The present Notification is a continuation of Notification to the Parties No. 856 of 18 April 1995. List of Registered Scientific Institutions Entitled to the Exemption Provided by Article VII, Paragraph 6, of the Convention AUSTRALIA (replaces the information provided by Notification to the Parties No. 751 of 7 May 1993) AU 001 The Australian Museum 6-8 College Street SYDNEY, N.S.W. 2000 AU 002 The National Museum of Victoria MELBOURNE, Vic. 3000 AU 003 The South Australian Museum North Terrace ADELAIDE, S.A. 5000 AU 004 The Western Australian Museum Francis Street PERTH, W.A. 6000 AU 005 The Queensland Museum Queensland Cultural Centre South Bank P.O. Box 3300 SOUTH BRISBANE, Qld 4101 AU 006 The Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery 40 Macquarie Street G.P.O. Box 1164M HOBART, Tas. 7000 AU 007 The Queen Victoria Museum and Art Gallery Wellington Street LAUNCESTON, Tas. 7250 AU 008 Museums and Art Galleries of the Northern Territory P.O. Box 4666 DARWIN, N.T. 0801 AU 009 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Division of Wildlife Research P.O. Box 84 LYNEHAM, A.C.T. 2602 AU 010 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation Division of Fisheries and Oceanography P.O. Box 21 CRONULLA, N.S.W. 2230 AU 011 Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization Division of Entomology P.O. Box 1700 CANBERRA CITY, A.C.T. 2602 AU 012 The Herbarium Division of Forest Research CSIRO P.O. Box 4008 CANBERRA CITY, A.C.T. 2600 AU 013 Australian National Herbarium Division of Plant Industry CSIRO P.O. Box 1600 CANBERRA CITY, A.C.T. 2601 AU 014 Atherton Herbarium Division of Forest Research CSIRO P.O. Box 273 ATHERTON, Qld 4883 AU 015 State Herbarium The Botanic Gardens of Adelaide North Terrace ADELAIDE, S.A. 5000 AU 016 Royal Botanic Gardens and National Herbarium Royal Botanic Gardens SYDNEY, N.S.W. 2000 AU 017 Royal Botanic Gardens and National Herbarium Department of Crown Lands and Survey Birdwood Avenue SOUTH YARRA, Vic. 3141 AU 018 Northern Territory Herbarium Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory P.O. Box 1046 ALICE SPRINGS, N.T. 0871 AU 019 Northern Territory Herbarium Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory P.O. Box 496 PALMERSTON, N.T. 0831 AU 020 National Botanic Gardens P.O. Box 158 CANBERRA CITY, A.C.T. 2601 AU 021 The Queensland Herbarium Meier's Road INDOOROOPILLY, Qld 4068 AU 100 Zoology Department Australian National University G.P.O. Box 4 CANBERRA CITY, A.C.T. 2601 AU 101 Army Malaria Research Unit INGLEBURN, N.S.W. 2174 AU 102 Zoology Department University of Tasmania Sandy Bay Road SANDY BAY, Tas. 7005 AU 103 Parks and Wildlife Service Department of Environment and Land Management 134 Macquarie Street G.P.O. Box 44A HOBART, Tas. 7001 AU 104 Department of Entomology University of Queensland ST LUCIA, Qld 4067 AU 105 James Cook University of North Queensland TOWNSVILLE, Qld 4811 AU 106 Entomology Branch Department Primary Industries INDOOROOPILLY, Qld 4611 AU 107 Department of Zoology and Department of Botany University of Adelaide ADELAIDE, S.A. 5000 AU 108 Wood Technology and Forest Research Division Forestry Commission of NSW P.O. Box 100 BEECROFT, N.S.W. 2119 AU 109 La Trobe University Zoology Department BUNDOORA, Vic. 3083 AU 110 Plant Pathology Branch Department Primary Industries Meiers Road INDOOROOPILLY, Qld 4068 AU 111 Biological and Chemical Research Institute Cnr. Pemberton Street and Victoria Road RYDALMERE, N.S.W. 2116 AU 112 Department of Agriculture Baron Hay Court SOUTH PERTH, W.A. 6151 AU 113 Antarctic Division Department of Environment, Sport and Territories Channel Highway KINGSTON, Tas. 7150 Casey, Davis and Mawson Stations Autralian Antarctic Territory AU 114 Museum of Australia Yarramundi Lady Denman Drive CANBERRA A.C.T. 2600 AU 115 South Australian Department of Agriculture 24 Grenfell Street ADELAIDE, S.A. 5000 AU 116 Department of Zoology University of Western Australia NEDLANDS, W.A. 6009 AU 117 Australian Nature Conservation Agency (Formerly Australian National Parks and Wildlife Service) P.O. Box 636 CANBERRA CITY, A.C.T. 2601 AU 118 Department of Zoology Queensland University ST LUCIA, Qld 4067 AU 119 Department of Zoology University of New England ARMIDALE, N.S.W. 2351 AU 120 CSIRO Division of Forestry and Forest Products P.O. Box 56 HIGHETT, Vic. 3190 AU 121 Conservation Commission of the Northern Territory P.O. Box 496 PALMERSTON, N.T. 0831 AU 122 Bureau of Flora and Fauna G.P.O. Box 1383 CANBERRA, A.C.T. 2601 AU 123 Department of Forestry Queensland Forest Insect Collection 80 Meiers Road P.O. Box 631 INDOOROOPILLY, Qld AU 124 Department of Forestry Pathology Collection 80 Meiers Road P.O. Box 631 INDOOROOPILLY, Qld AU 125 Department of Agriculture Plant Health Branch St Johns Avenue NEWTOWN, Tas. 7008 AU 126 Mt Coot-Tha Botanic Gardens Mt Coot-Tha TOOWONG, Qld 4066 AU 127 School of Biological Sciences Macquarie University NORTH RYDE, N.S.W. AU 128 Waite Agriculture Research Institute University of Adelaide Private Bag No 1 PO GLEN OSMOND, S.A. 5964 AU 129 Kings Park and Botanic Garden WEST PERTH, W.A. 6005 AU 130 Department of Environment and Conservation (Queensland National Parks and Wildlife Service) P.O. Box 155 NORTH QUAY, Qld 4002 AU 131 School of Biological Sciences University of New South Wales Anzac Parade KENSINGTON, N.S.W. 2033 AU 132 John Ray Herbarium Botany Building A12 University of Sydney SYDNEY, N.S.W. 2000 AU 133 Cancer Institute 481 Little Lonsdale Street MELBOURNE, Vic. 3000 AU 134 Genetics Department University of Melbourne Grattan Street PARKVILLE, Vic. 3052 AU 135 Department of Biochemistry Microbiology and Nutrition University of New England ARMIDALE, N.S.W. 2351 AU 136 School of Veterinary Studies Murdoch University MURDOCH, W.A. 6150 AU 137 NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service 189 Kent Street SYDNEY, N.S.W. 2000 AU 138 Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Monash University Wellington Road CLAYTON, Vic. 3168 AU 141 Department of Anatomy Monash University Wellington Road CLAYTON, Vic. 3168 AU 142 Royal Tasmanian Botanical Gardens Queens Domaine HOBART, Tas. 7000 AU 143 ANTSO (Australian Nuclear Science and Technology Organisation) New Illawarra Road LUCAS HEIGHTS, N.S.W. 2234 AU 144 School of Biological Sciences James Cook University TOWNSVILLE, Qld 4811 AU 145 Queensland Institute of Medical Research Bramston Terrace HERSTON, Qld 4006 AU 146 Department of Genetics and Human Variation La Trobe University BUNDOORA, Vic. 3083 AU 147 Sir George Fisher Centre for Tropical Marine Studies James Cook University TOWNSVILLE, Qld 4811 AU 148 CSIRO Marine Laboratories Leach Street MARMION, W.A. 6020 AU 149 Foundation 41 365 Crown Street SURRY HILLS, N.S.W. 2010 AU 150 Horticultural Branch Department of Primary Industries CABOOLTURE, Qld 4510 AU 151 CSIRO Tropical Ecosystems Research Centre P.M.B. 44 WINNELLIE, N.T. 0820 AU 152 Botanic Gardens of Adelaide North Terrace ADELAIDE, S.A. 5000 AU 153 Australian Institute of Marine Science P.M.B. No. 3 TOWNSVILLE, Qld 4810 AU 154 Office of the Supervising Scientist JABIRU EAST, N.T. 0886 AU 155 Department of Physiology University of Tasmania G.P.O. Box 252C HOBART, Tas. 7001 AU 156 Department of Zoology The University of Melbourne PARKVILLE, Vic. 3052 AU 160 School of Botany University of Melbourne Parkville MELBOURNE, Vic. 3052 AU 161 National Parks and Wildlife Division Department of Conservation and Environment P.O. Box 137 HEIDELBERG, Vic. 3084 AU 179 Australian Biological Resources Study G.P.O. Box 636 CANBERRA, A.C.T. 2601 GERMANY (completes the information provided by Notifications to the Parties Nos. 751 of 7 May 1993, 791 of 10 March 1994 and 824 of 25 August 1994) DE 213/1 Botanischer Garten Martin-Luther-Universit„t Am Kirchtor 3 D-06108 HALLE/SAALE DE 213/2 Herbarium Martin-Luther-Universit„t Neuwerk 21 D-06099 HALLE/SAALE GREECE GR 001 Zoological Museum University of Athens Faculty of Sciences Department of Biology Panepistimioupolis 157 84 ATHENS NETHERLANDS (completes the information provided by Notification to the Parties No. 751 of 7 May 1993 and changes that provided by Notification No. 856 of 18 April 1995) NL 005 Hortus Botanicus Nijmegen Katholieke Universiteit van Nijmegen Toernooiveld 6225 ED NIJMEGEN NL 006 Pinetum Blijdenstein Van der Lindenlaan 125 1217 PJ HILVERSUM UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (completes the information provided by Notifications to the Parties Nos. 751 of 7 May 1993, 768 of 31 August 1993 and 791 of 10 March 1994) (P = Plants; A = Animals) US 127 Midwestern State University Biology Department 3410 Taft Boulevard WICHITA FALLS, TX 76308 (P/A) US 804163 US 128 American Entomological Institute 3005 SW 56th Ave GAINESVILLE, FL 32608 (A) US 804613