No. S 103
Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 2006
(ACT 5 OF 2006)
Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act (Amendment of Schedule) Notification 2007
In exercise of the powers conferred by section 28 of the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 2006, the Minister for National Development hereby makes the following Notification:
Citation and commencement
1.  This Notification may be cited as the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act (Amendment of Schedule) Notification 2007 and shall come into operation on 4th March 2007.
Amendment of Schedule
2.  The Appendices in the Schedule to the Endangered Species (Import and Export) Act 2006 are amended —
(a)by deleting the item “Epixerus ebii (Ghana)” in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Sciuridae Ground squirrels, tree squirrels” of the taxon “RODENTIA” (page 30);
(b)by deleting the sub-heading “Anomaluridae African flying squirrels” and all the items thereunder of the taxon “RODENTIA” (page 31);
(c)by deleting the sub-heading “Hystricidae Crested porcupine” and the item thereunder of the taxon “RODENTIA” (page 31);
(d)by deleting the country “Ghana” in the item relating to “Mellivora capensis” in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Mellivorinae Honey badger” of the taxon “CARNIVORA” (page 35);
(e)by deleting the sub-heading “Tragulidae Mouse-deer” and the item thereunder of the taxon “ARTIODACTYLA” (page 42);
(f)by deleting the following items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Bovidae Antelopes, cattle, duikers, gazelles, goats, sheep, etc.” of the taxon “ARTIODACTYLA” (pages 47 and 48):
(i)Damaliscus lunatus (Ghana);
(ii)Tragelaphus eurycerus (Ghana); and
(iii)Tragelaphus spekii (Ghana);
(g)by deleting the sub-heading “Ardeidae Egrets, herons” and all the items thereunder of the taxon “CICONIIFORMES” (page 50);
(h)by deleting all the items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Ciconiidae Storks” of the taxon “CICONIIFORMES” (page 50);
(i)by deleting all the items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Threskiornithidae Ibises, spoonbills” of the taxon “CICONIIFORMES” (pages 50 and 51);
(j)by deleting the following items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Anatidae Ducks, geese, swans, etc.” of the taxon “ANSERIFORMES” (pages 51 and 52):
(i)Alopochen aegyptiacus (Ghana);
(ii)Anas acuta (Ghana);
(iii)Anas capensis (Ghana);
(iv)Anas clypeata (Ghana);
(v)Anas crecca (Ghana);
(vi)Anas Penelope (Ghana);
(vii)Anas querquedula (Ghana);
(viii)Aythya nyroca (Ghana);
(ix)Dendrocygna viduata (Ghana);
(x)Nettapus auritus (Ghana);
(xi)Plectropterus gambensis (Ghana); and
(xii)Pteronetta hartlaubii (Ghana);
(k)by deleting the country “Ghana” in the item relating to “Dendrocygna bicolor” in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Anatidae Ducks, geese, swans, etc.” of the taxon “ANSERIFORMES” (page 52);
(l)by deleting the item “Agelastes meleagrides (Ghana)” in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Phasianidae Grouse, guineafowl, partridges, pheasants, tragopans” of the taxon “GALLIFORMES” (page 54);
(m)by deleting all the items under the sub-heading “Columbidae Doves, pigeons” of the taxon “COLUMBIFORMES” (pages 57 and 58) and substituting the following items:
Caloenas nicobarica
 
 
 
 
Columba mayeri (Mauritius)
Ducula mindorensis
 
 
 
Gallicolumba luzonica
Goura spp.
 
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(n)by deleting the item “Psittacula krameri (Ghana)” in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Psittacidae Amazons, macaws, parakeets, parrots” of the taxon “PSITTACIFORMES” (page 61);
(o)by deleting all the items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Musophagidae Turacos” of the taxon “CUCULIFORMES” (page 61);
(p)by deleting all the items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Fringillidae Finches” of the taxon “PASSERIFORMES” (page 65);
(q)by deleting all the items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Estrildidae Mannikins, waxbills” of the taxon “PASSERIFORMES” (pages 65, 66 and 67);
(r)by deleting all the items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Ploceidae Weavers, whydahs” of the taxon “PASSERIFORMES”(pages 67, 68 and 69);
(s)by deleting the item “Trionyx triunguis (Ghana)” in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Trionychidae Softshell turtles, terrapins” of the taxon “TESTUDINES” (page 73); and
(t)by deleting all the items in Appendix III under the sub-heading “Pelomedusidae Afro-American side-necked turtles” of the taxon “TESTUDINES” (page 73).
Made this 2nd day of March 2007.
TAN TEE HOW
Permanent Secretary,
Ministry of National Development,
Singapore.
[Infra/AVA/Legislation/0013; AG/LEG/SL/92A/2003/1 Vol. 2]