SC50 - Agenda and documents


Fiftieth meeting of the Standing Committee

Geneva (Switzerland), 15-19 March 2004

Agenda and documents

(all documents are provided in PDF format)

Agenda item
Document

1.

Opening remarks by the Chairman

no document

Strategic and administrative matters

2.

Rules of Procedure

SC50 Doc. 2

3.

Adoption of the agenda and working programme

3.1

Agenda

SC50 Doc. 3.1 (Rev. 4)

3.2

Working programme

SC50 Doc. 3.2 (Rev. 2)

4.

Credentials

no document

5.

Admission of observers

SC50 Doc. 5

6.

CITES Strategic Vision and Action Plan

no document

7.

Memorandum of Understanding with the Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

no document

8.

Arrangements for the 13th meeting of the Conference of the Parties

8.1

Preparation for CoP13

no document

8.2

Agenda (provisional)

SC50 Doc. 8.2

8.3

Working programme (provisional)

SC50 Doc. 8.3

8.4

Rules of Procedure

SC50 Doc. 8.4

9.

Use of secret ballots

SC50 Doc. 9 (Rev. 2)

10.

Process for consideration of technical implementation issues

SC50 Doc. 10

11.

Economic incentives and trade policy

SC50 Doc.11

12.

 

Financial and administrative matters

12.1

Development of containment strategies

SC50 Doc. 12.1

12.2

Items insufficiently funded or requiring external budgetary resources

SC50 Doc. 12.2

12.3

Estimated expenditures for 2004

SC50 Doc. 12.3

-- Annex 1

SC50 Doc. 12.3 A1

-- Annex 2

SC50 Doc. 12.3 A2

12.4

 

Budget for 2006-2008

SC50 Doc. 12.4

-- Annex 1

SC50 Doc. 12.4 A1

-- Annex 2

SC50 Doc. 12.4 A2

-- Annex 3

SC50 Doc. 12.4 A3

13.

Role of the Secretariat in dialogue meetings

SC50 Doc. 13

-- Addendum

SC50 Doc. 13 Add

Interpretation and implementation of the Convention

14.

Review of Resolutions and Decisions of the Conference of the Parties

SC50 Doc. 14

15.

Specimens to be exempted from the provisions of the Convention

SC50 Doc. 15

16.

Asian big cats

SC50 Doc. 16

17.

Bears

SC50 Doc. 17

18.

Sturgeons

SC50 Doc. 18

19.

[item deleted]

 

20.

Tibetan antelope

SC50 Doc. 20

21.

Elephants

21.1

Control of internal ivory trade

SC50 Doc. 21.1 (Rev. 1)

21.2

Determination of detrimental impact

SC50 Doc. 21.2

21.3

Conditions for trade in raw ivory (Kenya)

SC50 Doc. 21.3

21.4

Ivory stocks in Burundi (Burundi)

SC50 Doc. 21.4

22.

Export quotas

no document

23.

Significant trade in specimens of Appendix-II species

SC50 Doc. 23

24.

Use of certificates in connection with ATA or TIR carnets

SC50 Doc. 24 (Rev. 1)

25.

Use of the falcon passport (Qatar)

no document

26.

 

National reports
26.1 Late or non-submission of annual reports

26.2

Report of the working group on reporting requirements

SC50 Doc. 26.2
(revised Annex 2)

27.

Guidelines on compliance with the Convention

SC50 Doc. 27

28.

Enforcement matters

SC50 Doc. 28

29.

National Legislation Project

SC50 Doc. 29

30.

Criteria for amendment of Appendices I and II

SC50 Doc. 30

31.

Periodic review of the Appendices

SC50 Doc. 31

32.

Identification Manual

SC50 Doc. 32

Reports

33.

Financial report for 2003

SC50 Doc. 33

-- Annex 1

SC50 Doc. 33 A1

-- Annex 2

SC50 Doc. 33 A2

-- Annex 3

SC50 Doc. 33 A3

-- Annex 4

SC50 Doc. 33 A4

-- Annex 5

SC50 Doc. 33 A5

34.

Report of UNEP

SC50 Doc. 34

35.

Reports of regional representatives

35.1

Africa

SC50 Doc. 35.1

-- Annex (English only)

SC50 Doc. 35.1 A

35.2

 

Asia

SC50 Doc. 35.2

-- Annex (English only)

SC50 Doc. 35.2 A

35.3

Central and South America and the Caribbean

SC50 Doc. 35.3 (Rev. 1)

-- Annex 1 (Spanish only)

SC50 Doc. 35.3 (Rev. 1) A1

-- Annex 2 (English only)

SC50 Doc. 35.3 (Rev. 1) A2

-- Annex 3 (Spanish only)

SC50 Doc. 35.3 (Rev. 1) A3

35.4

Europe

SC50 Doc. 35.4

-- Annex (English only)

SC50 Doc. 35.4 A

35.5

North America

SC50 Doc. 35.5

-- Annex 1 (English only)

SC50 Doc. 35.5 A1

-- Annex 2

SC50 Doc. 35.5 A2

-- Annex 3

SC50 Doc. 35.5 A3

35.6

Oceania

SC50 Doc. 35.6

Concluding items

36.

Any other business

no document

37.

Determination of the time and venue of the next meeting

no document

38.

Closing remarks

no document

Information documents

Document title

Document

1.
Export quotas
-- Annex 1 (English only)
-- Annex 2 (English only)
2.
Export quotas
3.
Report on the Technical Workshop on Economic Incentives and Trade Policy
(English only)
4.
Background paper on Methodologies for national wildlife trade reviews
(English only)
5.
Sturgeons (Kazakhstan)
(English only)
6.
Statement of the CITES Enforcement Expert Group
7.
CITES - Global Analysis
-- Annex
8.
Report of Thailand on significant trade in specimens of appendix-II species (Naja naja spp.)
(English only / únicamente en inglés / seulement en anglais)
9.
Budget for 2006-2008
(English only)
-- Annex 1 (English only)
-- Annex 2 (English only)
10.
Contrôle du commerce intérieur de l'ivoire (Cameroun)
(French only)
11.

Review of the criteria for amendment of Appendices I and II (Decision 12.97) -- Review of the criteria for amendment of Appendices I and II (Decision 12.97)
(English only)