EU IAS Regulation 1143/2014 — Article 4: the Union list of invasive alien species of Union concern and inclusion criteria

EU IAS Regulation 1143/2014 — Article 4: the Union list of invasive alien species of Union concern and inclusion criteria

Article 4 establishes the Union list of invasive alien species of Union concern and the criteria for inclusion. These are the species subject to the Article 7 restrictions and Article 8 permit regime.

Verbatim first-hand provisions (C1 substrings of source_file)

> The Commission shall adopt, by means of implementing acts, a list of invasive alien species of Union concern ('the Union list'), on the basis of the criteria laid down in paragraph 3 of this Article.

> The Commission shall undertake a comprehensive review of the Union list at least every six years

> Invasive alien species shall only be included on the Union list if they meet all of the following criteria:

> they are found, based on available scientific evidence, to be alien to the territory of the Union excluding the outermost regions;

> they are, based on available scientific evidence, likely to have a significant adverse impact on biodiversity or the related ecosystem services, and may also have an adverse impact on human health or the economy;

> The Union list shall include as a priority those invasive alien species that:

> are not yet present in the Union or are at an early stage of invasion and are most likely to have a significant adverse impact;

Source: pdf-raw/exotic-regulation/eu_ias_regulation_1143_2014.txt (first-hand EU regulation text, rendered via headless chromium and tag-stripped).

Claims (verified C1 substrings of source_file)

• The Commission shall adopt, by means of implementing acts, a list of invasive alien species of Union concern ('the Union list'), on the basis of the criteria laid down in paragraph 3 of this Article.
• The Commission shall undertake a comprehensive review of the Union list at least every six years
• Invasive alien species shall only be included on the Union list if they meet all of the following criteria:
• they are found, based on available scientific evidence, to be alien to the territory of the Union excluding the outermost regions;
• they are, based on available scientific evidence, likely to have a significant adverse impact on biodiversity or the related ecosystem services, and may also have an adverse impact on human health or the economy;
• The Union list shall include as a priority those invasive alien species that:
• are not yet present in the Union or are at an early stage of invasion and are most likely to have a significant adverse impact;