Section 8
Application for permit or certificate
(1)
Any person who proposes to trade in any specimen of any species listed in the Appendix shall apply in writing to the Director for the appropriate permit or certificate that, if granted, would authorise that trade.
(2)
Every application shall state the —
(a)
full name and address of the applicant;
(b)
type of trade to which the application relates;
(c)
species and the number of specimens of that species to be traded;
(d)
country to or from which they are to be conveyed.
(3)
Except as the Director may otherwise determine, a separate application shall be required for each consignment of specimens of any such species.
(4)
No person shall make an application under this section to trade in any specimen of any such species where trade in that specimen is subject to controls under any other written law, unless authorisation in respect of such trade has first been obtained under that written law.
(5)
Every applicant for a permit or certificate shall furnish to the
Director, in addition to the particulars required under subsection (2), such further information as the Director may require.
(6)
Without limiting the generality of subsection (5), every applicant to whom that subsection applies shall include, with every application for the export or re-export of a specimen in respect of which application the Director
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has required any analysis to be carried out pursuant to section 46, the results of such analysis.
(7)
Every applicant for a permit or certificate shall pay the prescribed fee.