NOTIFICATION TO THE PARTIES

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1 CONVENTION ON INTERNATIONAL TRADE IN ENDANGERED SPECIES OF WILD FAUNA AND FLORA NOTIFICATION TO THE PARTIES No. 2019/015 Geneva, 15 February 2019 CONCERNING: Registration of operations that breed Appendix-I animal species in captivity for commercial purposes Background 1. Article VII, paragraph 4, of the Convention provides that specimens of Appendix-I animal species bred in captivity for commercial purposes shall be deemed to be specimens of species included in Appendix II. In Resolution Conf (Rev. CoP15), the Conference of the Parties agreed that the exemption of Article VII, paragraph 4, should be implemented through the registration by the Secretariat of operations that breed specimens of Appendix-I species in captivity for commercial purposes. In paragraph 5 of that Resolution, the Conference resolves that: b) the first and major responsibility for approving captive-breeding operations under Article VII, paragraph 4, shall rest with the Management Authority of each Party, in consultation with the Scientific Authority of that Party; c) the Management Authority shall provide the Secretariat with appropriate information to obtain, and to maintain, the registration of each captive-breeding operation as set out in Annex 1. The Secretariat's capacity to review registration applications is limited. In order to facilitate a timely review, Parties are requested to ensure that the applications they submit are complete and accurate. The Secretariat's role is primarily to verify that the required information has been provided. Application under consideration 2. The Secretariat has been requested to include the following operations in the Register of operations that breed Appendix-I animal species in captivity for commercial purposes: Country Species See South Africa Annex 3. With respect to paragraph 5 in Annex 1 of Resolution Conf (Rev. CoP15), the Secretariat notes that it is not possible to be certain that the documentary evidence provided confirms that the parental stock has been obtained in accordance with relevant national measures and the provisions of the Convention. The Secretariat has accepted the assurance of the Management Authority of South Africa that the requirements of Annex 1 have been met. 4. In accordance with the provisions of Resolution Conf (Rev. CoP15), Annex 2, the operations will be included in the Secretariat's Register 90 days after the date of this Notification, i.e. on 16 May 2019, unless the Secretariat receives an objection from a Party which is fully documented and includes the supporting evidence that has given rise to concerns. Postal address CITES Secretariat Palais des Nations Avenue de la Paix 8-14 CH-1211 Geneva 10 Switzerland Street address International Environment House Chemin des Anémones CH-1219 Châtelaine, Geneva Switzerland Tel: +41 (22) /40 Fax: +41 (22) info@cites.org Web:

2 Notification No. 2019/015 page 2 South Africa KWF Broeiery Owner / manager: Daniel Jacobus van der Walt Kleinwsterford Lichtenburg 2740 North West Tel: danie@nwisp.co.za Date of establishment: 16 November 2007 Uile Plezier Owner: Matie Janse van Rensburg Manager: Christa Janse van Rensburg Biesiesvlei Biesiesvlei 2793 North West Tel: matiejvr@gmail.com Date of establishment: 29 June 1905

3 Notification No. 2019/015 page 3 Benade Bird Farm Owner/manager: Tjaart Benade Farm Kookfontein Bhurmannsdrif Mafikeng 2745 North West Tel: benade.ina@gmail.com Date of establishment: 1992 Wessel & Doreen Parrots Owner / manager: Wessel Paull Maree Makoeispan Biesiesvlei Biesiesvlei 2740 North West Tel: wpmaree@nwisp.co.za Date of establishment: 12 January 2005

4 Notification No. 2019/015 page 4 J.L Cornelius Owner / manager: J.L Cornelius Evans Street 62 Bloemhof 2660 North West Tel: jancornelius0@gmail.com Date of establishment: 2015 Joekie Voels Owner / manager: Joekie Kleynhans Louisfontein Farm Ventersdorp 2710 North West Tel: louisfintein@truenw.co.za Date of establishment: 2006

5 Notification No. 2019/015 page 5 Pine s Parrots Owner/Manager: Jan Hendrik Pienaar Plot 26 Manana Klipbankfontein Lichtenburg 2740 North West Tel: pinepienaar7777@gmail.com Date of establishment: 2016 Einkamerer Wildlife (Pty) Ltd Owner / Manager: William Paul Einkamerer 31 Buitenstraat Schweizer-Reneke 2780 North West Tel: elma@zanwill.co.za Date of establishment: 2014

6 Notification No. 2019/015 page 6 Tech-Hy Hydraulics CC T/A Parrots Paradise Owner / manager: Andre & Annelie Fourie Portion 11 of the Farm Zeekoegat NR 86 Hessequa District Heidelberg 6665 Western Cape Tel: anneliefourie@hotmail.com Date of establishment: 1 March 2006 D & S Birds Owner / Manager: Darryl Goble The Falls (Farm Watch 76) Upper Tongaat 4402 Kwa-Zulu Natal Tel: dgoble@dolphincoast.net Date of establishment: 2012

7 Notification No. 2019/015 page 7 PDS Boerdery Owner: AP Strydom Manager: D Strydom La Rochelle Farm Cradock 5880 Eastern Cape Tel: adriaanpierres@gmail.com Date of establishment: 2009 MJ Lamprecht Owner / Manager: MJ Lamprecht 8 Stier rd. Sunward Manor, Sunwardpark Boksburg 1459 Gauteng Tel: marco.lamprecht@pioneerfoods.co.za Date of establishment: June 2010

8 Notification No. 2019/015 page 8 Nettmann Aviaries Owner / manager: Peter Nettmann 44 Mouton Road Roodepoort 1724 Gauteng Tel: peter@thewatershed.co.za Date of establishment: 2015 Bulrid Investments CC T/A Exotic Home Owner/manager: Jacob Pieter van den Heever Farm Allemansdrift No. 5 Mayflower Rd. Howick 3291 Hwa-Zulu Natal Tel: Fax: cashflu1@gmail.com Date of establishment: 2 March 2012

9 Notification No. 2019/015 page 9 Vaalbos Parrots Owner / manager: Marius van Niekerk Vaalbos Street No. 2 Kathu 8446 Northern Cape Tel: mariusvn2@gmail.com Date of establishment: 1993 Grey s 4 U Owner / Manager: Paul & Anene Steyn Swellendam Road 088/00 Plaas 88/6 Heidelberg 6665 Western Cape Tel: Fax: paulsteyn@wispernet.co.za Date of establishment: 2007