(1) Every application for re-export of any specimen of species shall be accompanied with-
(a) a legal procurement certificate issued by an officer of the Forest Department not below the rank of Deputy Conservator of Forests having jurisdiction over the area and in case of confiscated specimens by an officer of not below the rank of Deputy Conservator of Forests in the department in Form II;
(b) an import permit granted under sub-rule (4) of Rule 5 in the case of a specimen of a species listed in Appendix I of Schedule IV.
(2) The Management Authority shall, within a period of fifteen days from the receipt of the application specified in sub-rule (1) of rule 3, grant re-export certificate to the applicant in Form III, if – a. the application is accompanied withi. requisite documents as per sub-rule (1) and the fee as per sub-rule (2) of Rule 3 ii. an import permit granted by the Management Authority of the country of destination in case of specimen of species listed in Appendix I of Schedule IV
(b) the resolutions of the Convention are complied with; and
(c) the provisions of the Act and rules made thereunder have been duly complied with.
(3) Every permit for re-export of specimen of species shall be valid for a period of six months from the date of its issue.