11.10.83 Official Journal of the European Communities No C 272/7 
Article 2 
The remaining appropriations for the programme on the recycling of urban and indus­
trial waste shall be allocated to the continuation of work on research topics 4 to 7 of the 
sub-programme 'Recycling of non-ferrous metals and urban and industrial waste/ 
Proposal for a Council Regulation amending Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 on the 
implementation in the Community of the Convention on international trade in 
endangered species of wild fauna and flora 
(Submitted by the Commission to the Council on 30 September 1983) 
THE COUNCIL OF THE EUROPEAN 
COMMUNITIES, 
Having regard to the Treaty establishing the 
European Economic Community, and in particular 
Article 235 thereof, 
Having regard to the proposal from the Commission, 
Having regard to the opinion of the European Par­
liament, 
Having regard to the opinion of the Economic and 
Social Committee, 
Whereas, pursuant to the fourth meeting of the 
Conference of the Parties to the Convention on 
International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild 
Fauna and Flora, it is necessary to amend Article 2 of 
Council 
Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 (') in order to take 
account of the revised control system for plants listed 
in Appendices II and III and animals listed in 
Appendix III to the Convention. 
Whereas it is further necessary to amend Article 4 of 
Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 to allow amendments 
that have been decided on by the parties to the 
Convention on International Trade in Endangered 
Species of Wild Fauna and Flora and agreed to by the 
Community to be made in accordance with the 
procedure laid down in Article 21 (2) and (3) of that 
Regulation, 
(») OJ No L 384, 31. 12. 1982, p. 1. HAS ADOPTED THIS REGULATION: 
Article 1 
Articles 2 and 4 of Regulation (EEC) No 3626/82 are 
hereby replaced by the following: 
Article 2 
The specimens to which this Regulation applies 
are: 
(a) any animal or plant, whether alive or dead, of 
the species listed in Appendix I to the 
Convention, any part or product thereof 
which are listed in Annex B to this Regu­
lation, as well as any other goods which 
appear from an accompanying document, the 
packaging or a mark or label, or from any 
other circumstances, to be parts or derivatives 
of animals or plants of these species; 
(b) any animal or plant, whether alive or dead, of 
the species listed in Appendices II and III to 
the Convention, any pan or product thereof 
which are listed in Annex B to this Regu­
lation, as well as any other goods which 
appear from an accompanying document, the 
packaging or a mark or label, or from any 
other circumstances, to be parts or derivatives 
of animals or plants of these species unless 
such parts or derivatives are specifically 
exempted from the provisions of the 
Convention by means of an indication to that 
effect in the Interpretation of Appendices II 
and III to the Convention.' 
NoC272/8 ' Official Journal of the European Communities 11.10.83 
'Article 4 Article 2 
Amendments to Annexes A, B and C to this Regu­
lation which are required as a consequence of 
amendments that have been decided on by the 
Parties to the Convention and agreed to by the 
Community, as well as any additions to Annex B, 
shall be made in accordance with the procedure 
prescribed in Article 21 (2) and (3).' This Regulation shall enter into force on the day of 
its publication in the Official Journal of the European 
Communities. 
It shall apply from 1 January 1984. 
This Regulation shall be binding in its entirety and 
directly applicable in all Member States.