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$3. WHAT WILL HAPPEN TO IVORY STOCKS NOT DISPOSED OF IN

SIX MONTHS' TIME

Under the CITES ban, all exports of ivory must

cease. Any ivory not disposed of by the end of the six months' exemption period could not be legally exported as no license for this would be issued by

The stocks will the Hong Kong authorities. therefore remain in Hong Kong.