Singapore #5820 (v.3)
Base data
- Notified in
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G/MA/QR/N/SGP/7 06/11/2024
- Version validity
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01/09/2024 -
present
Current active version v.3
- Reporting member
- Singapore
- In force from
- End date
- In force
- General description
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Prohibition on the import of Piranhas
- National legal basis
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Animal and Birds Act, 1965
Animal and Birds (Piranha) Rules, 2019
Date of Entry into force: 1 April 2019 - Administrative mechanism
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The Animals and Birds Act is an Act for preventing the introduction into, and the spreading within, Singapore of diseases of animals, birds or fish; for the control of the movement of animals, birds or fish into, within and from Singapore; for the prevention of cruelty to animals, birds or fish; for measures pertaining to the general welfare and improvement of animals, birds or fish in Singapore and for purposes incidental thereto.
Administered by National Parks Board (NParks). - Responsible entities
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National Parks Board (NParks)
- HS version
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HS 2022
- Referenced WTO document symbol
Meta data
- WTO justifications
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XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;
GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)
Reported as: Article XX(b) of the GATT - Non-WTO commitments
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- Affected partners
- Non-affected partners
Measures
- Reported restrictions
- P
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P
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Tariff lines
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030199
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0301.99ex
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Piranhas
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