Measures for administration of livestock and poultry identification marks and breeding archives. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock Keyword Poultry Traceability/product tracing Risk assessment/management Inspection Animal health Animal production Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of these Measures is to regulate the behavior of animal husbandry production and operation, strengthen the management of livestock and poultry identification marks and breeding file management, establish a traceability system for livestock and poultry products, effectively prevent and control major animal diseases, and ensure the quality and safety of livestock and poultry products. The Measures consist of 35 articles divided into 6 Chapters: General provisions (I); Management of livestock and poultry identification marks (II); Management of breeding archives (III); Information management (IV); Supervision and inspection (V); Supplementary provisions (VI). Full text Chinese Website www.gov.cn