Circular of the Ministry of Transportation on Further Strengthening the Management of Wildlife Transportation in accordance with the Law. Country/Territory China Document type Miscellaneous Date 2020 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition, Wild species & ecosystems, General Keyword Food quality control/food safety Public health Inspection Transport/storage Enforcement/compliance Biosafety Biosecurity Wild fauna Wildlife products Protection of environment Protection of species Endangered species Quarantine Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract In accordance with the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to Comprehensively Prohibit the Illegal Trade of Wild Animals, Break the Bad Habit of Excessive Consumption of Wild Animals, and Effectively Secure the Life and Health of the People and relevant laws and regulations on wildlife protection, the Circular specifies the responsibilities, real name registration, safety inspection requirements of the shipper and the carrier, and specifies that if the road and waterway transport operators find illegal transport of wildlife and its products in the inspection, they shall timely report to the competent wildlife protection authorities and animal health supervision agencies. If the competent transportation authorities find illegal transportation of wild animals and their products in the process of law enforcement, they shall order rectification. Full text Chinese Website www.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to Comprehensively Prohibit the Illegal Trade of Wild Animals, Break the Bad Habit of Excessive Consumption of Wild Animals, and Effectively Secure the Life and Health of the People. Legislation | China | 2020 Keyword: Public health, Inspection, Offences/penalties, International trade, Internal trade, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Authorization/permit, Food quality control/food safety, Wild fauna, Wildlife products, Protection of environment, Protection of species, Endangered species, Quarantine Source: FAO, FAOLEX