The European Court of Justice has clarified the concept of captive breeding of hyacinth macaw parrot specimens in a judgment delivered on Thursday 8 September (Case C-659/20).
ET breeds parrots in the Czech Republic. In 2015, he applied to the competent authority for an exemption from the ban on commercial activities for five hyacinth macaw parrots born in 2014 in his breeding. The grandparents of these parrots were first imported to Bratislava and then by car to the Czech Republic. The...