FLEGT licence definition

FLEGT licence means a Vietnamese legal document which confirms that a shipment of timber products intended for export to the Union has been legally produced and verified in accordance with the criteria laid down in this Agreement. A FLEGT licence may be in paper or electronic form;
FLEGT licence means a document which confirms that a shipment has been legally sourced and verified in accordance with the criteria laid down in this Agreement.
FLEGT licence means a shipment-based or market participant- based document of a standard format which is to be forgery- resistant, tamper-proof, and verifiable, and which refers to a shipment as being in compliance with the requirements of the FLEGT licensing scheme, duly issued and validated by a partner country’s licensing authority. Systems for issuing, recording and communicating licences may be paper-based or based on electronic means, as appropriate;

Examples of FLEGT licence in a sentence

  • The competent authorities shall verify that each shipment is covered by a valid FLEGT licence before releasing that shipment for free circulation in the Union.

  • The procedures governing release for free circulation in the Union for shipments covered by a FLEGT licence are described in Annex III.

  • If there is doubt about the validity or authenticity of a FLEGT licence, a duplicate or a replacement FLEGT licence, the competent authorities may request additional information from the licensing authority.

  • The replacement FLEGT licence shall bear the words 'Replacement licence'.

  • In any event, whether the validity of a FLEGT licence is extended or the licence is withdrawn or replaced, the licensing authority will inform the competent authority of the relevant Union Member State.


More Definitions of FLEGT licence

FLEGT licence means a document issued by Côte d’Ivoire, in paper or electronic form, certifying that timber or timber products from a shipment intended for export to the Union have been produced and verified in accordance with the regulations in force and with this Agreement;
FLEGT licence means a licence which refers to a shipment as being legally produced. A FLEGT licence may be paper-based or based on electronic means;
FLEGT licence means a document of a standard format which is to be forgery-resistant and tamper proof, verifiable, and which refers to a shipment of timber products as being in compliance
FLEGT licence means a licence which refers to a shipment of legally produced timber or derived products;
FLEGT licence is issued by the Instituto de Conservación y Desarrollo Forestal, Áreas Protegidas y Vida ▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ (ICF) and confirms that the consignment of timber products for export to the Union has been legally produced and verified in accordance with the criteria and procedures set out in this Agreement.
FLEGT licence means a document issued by the Guyana Foresrty Commission (hereinafter referred to as the “GFC”) which confirms that a shipment of timber products intended for export to the Union has been legally produced and verified in accordance with the criteria laid down in this Agreement.
FLEGT licence means a licence which refers to a shipment of legally produced timber or derived product(s);