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Decision of the Standing Committee of the People's Congress of Hubei Province on providing strong legal protection for winning the fight against the novel coronavirus pneumonia.

Country/Territory
China
Territorial subdivision
Hubei
Document type
Regulation
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Livestock, Environment gen., Wild species & ecosystems, General
Keyword
Public health Governance Inspection Protection of environment Animal health Wild fauna
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Decision, consisting of 8 Sections, is enacted according to the law on prevention and control of infectious diseases, the law on emergency response, the law on wildlife protection, the animal epidemic prevention law and the regulation on public health emergencies, aiming to comprehensively improve the ability of prevention, control and governance according to law, provide strong legal guarantee for epidemic prevention and control, and ensure the people's lives, health and safety and social public safety.

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.hubei.gov.cn

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Legislation | China | 2007

Keyword: Hazards, Early warning system, Risk assessment/management, Institution, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Animal Epidemic Prevention Law of the People's Republic of China (2021).

Legislation | China | 1997 (2021)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Animal production, Classification/declassification, Data collection/reporting, Quarantine, Registration, Risk assessment/management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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Legislation | China | 1988 (2022)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Biodiversity, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, International trade, Protected area, Protection forest, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Endangered species, Ecosystem preservation, Trade in species, Wild fauna, Wild flora

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

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Legislation | China | 2003 (2011)

Keyword: Early warning system, Risk assessment/management, Institution, Policy/planning, Offences/penalties, Data collection/reporting, Monitoring, Public health, Food quality control/food safety

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases.

Legislation | China | 1989 (2013)

Keyword: Public health, Governance, Inspection, Protection of environment, Quarantine, Classification/declassification, Early warning system, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Animal health, Pests/diseases, Waste disposal, Waste management, Potable water, Water supply, Wild fauna

Source: FAO, FAOLEX