Thursday, February 1, 2018

Hong Kong Legislature Votes to Ban Ivory Sales by 2021

The Hong Kong legislature has voted to ban all sales of ivory in Hong Kong by the year 2021. Most ivory sales around the world are already banned under the Convention on the International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora (CITES). The new law will ban sales of antique ivory. Click here for more information about the new legislation.

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https://lawprofessors.typepad.com/international_law/2018/02/hong-kong-legislature-votes-to-ban-ivory-sales-by-2021.html

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