The Weekly Law Reports
[2002] 1 WLR 3304
Court of Appeal
Regina (Greenpeace Ltd)
v
Secretary of State for the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs and another
[2002] EWCA Civ 1036
2002 May 30;
July 25
July 25
Mummery, Laws and Dyson LJJ
European Community
— Environment
— Trade in endangered species
— Validity of permit
— Brazilian management authority issuing export permit for mahogany despite doubts about origin of timber
— Whether importing state entitled to rely on apparently valid export permit
— Whether required to investigate whether management authority of exporting state in fact satisfied that specimen not obtained unlawfully
—
Council Regulation (EC) No 338/97, art 4(3)(a)
—
Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora, art VI, App III
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Laws LJ
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