Administrative Measures for forestry statistics. Country/Territory China Document type Miscellaneous Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Data collection/reporting Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes These Measures enter into force on 1 July 2005. Abstract These Measures have the purpose of strengthening the forestry statistical work and guaranteeing the authoritativeness of forestry statistical materials. The forestry administrative department shall set up a statistical institution whose main functions are listed in article 5. The statistical institution of a forestry administrative department shall organize the relevant functional institution to draw up a forestry statistical investigation plan and investigation program (arts. 8 to 15). Forestry statistical materials formed during the course of statistical investigations shall be announced by the State Forestry Administration uniformly. Full text English Website www.lawinfochina.com