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EU Regulation on Invasive Alien Species 1143/2014

Date Released: Tuesday, August 9, 2016

Some of the core provisions of EU Regulation (1143/2014) which deal with, among other things, bringing into the territory of the Union, keeping, breeding, transporting and  placing on the market,  species included on the list of invasive alien species of Union concern ( the “Union list” ) come into force on the 3rd August, 2016. For more details visit the Legislation section of this website or see the documents at the links below:

Information from NPWS on EU Regulation 1143/2014
The Union List
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More information on the Regulation, including the text of the Regulation itself, can be found at: http://ec.europa.eu/environment/nature/invasivealien/index_en.htm