National Report SPAIN Spanish Catalogue of Invasive Alien Species
National Report SPAIN Spanish Catalogue of Invasive Alien Species
National Report SPAIN Spanish Catalogue of Invasive Alien Species
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Future situation<br />
Law 42/2007, 13th December. Article 61<br />
1. Creates the <strong>Spanish</strong> <strong>Catalogue</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Invasive</strong> <strong>Alien</strong> <strong>Species</strong> and defines<br />
that it should include all the invasive alien species when there are<br />
technical or scientific info reflecting a serious threat for indigenous<br />
species, habitats or ecosystems, agronomy or for the economic resources<br />
associated to the use <strong>of</strong> natural heritage.<br />
2. <strong>Species</strong> are included by the Ministry when technical or scientific<br />
information is available. Any person or organization could request to<br />
initiate the process for the inclusion by filing the application together with<br />
presentation <strong>of</strong> scientific reasons.<br />
3. The inclusion in the <strong>Catalogue</strong> <strong>of</strong> one species leads to the general<br />
prohibition <strong>of</strong> POSSESION, TRANSPORT, TRAFIC AND TRADE OF<br />
ALIVE OR DIED INDIVIDUALS, <strong>of</strong> their remains or propagules,<br />
INCLUDING FOREING TRADE. This ban could be subjected to<br />
derogations for the purpose <strong>of</strong> research, health or human security.
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