§670.37. Content of permit application.

45 C.F.R. § 670.37

Applications for the introduction of non-indigenous species into Antarctica must describe:

(a)

The species, numbers, and if appropriate, the age and sex, of the species to be introduced into Antarctica;

(b)

The need for the species;

(c)

What precautions the applicant will take to prevent escape or contact with native fauna and flora; and

(d)

How the species will be removed from Antarctica or destroyed after they have served their purpose.

Notes, amendments, and revision history

[86 FR 27988, May 25, 2021]

Authority: 16 U.S.C. 2405, as amended.

Source: 63 FR 50164, Sept. 21, 1998, unless otherwise noted.

[86 FR 27988, May 25, 2021]