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Notification to the Parties

No. 1999/51 Geneva, 30 July 1999

CONCERNING:

MADAGASCAR

Exploitation and management of reptiles and amphibians of Madagascar

1. Madagascar has put in place an experimental programme for the management and exploitation of its populations of reptiles and amphibians.

2. Under this programme, only four species of Chamaeleo and four species of Phelsuma may be traded. The export quotas for these species were published in Notification to the Parties No. 1999/47 of 1 July 1999.

3. Only three exporters will be authorized to trade in these species. These companies are:

Société RAJAOFERSON PETFARM;
Société REPTEL; and
Centre SOAFIAVY.

4. The experimental programme started in June 1999.