Measures for Administration of National Public Forests. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2013 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Public forest Ecosystem preservation Forest management/forest conservation Forestry protection measures Inspection Monitoring Zoning Fiscal and market measures Liability/compensation Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia Entry into force notes These Measures shall come into force on the date of issuance and remain valid until April 30, 2017. Abstract The purpose of these Measures is to strengthen and standardize the protection and management of national public forest. The Measures consist of 35 articles divided into 7 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Protection and Management (II); Business Operation Management (III); Monitoring and Inspection (IV); Resource Archives (V); Accountability (VI); Supplementary Provisions (VII). Full text Chinese Website www.mof.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Forestry Law of The People's Republic of China (1998). Legislation | China | 1984 (1998) Keyword: Basic legislation, Public forest, Forest management/forest conservation, Policy/planning, Afforestation/reforestation, Forestry protection measures, Timber extraction/logging, Dispute settlement, Special fund, Authorization/permit, Community management Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repealed by Measures for Administration of National Public Forests (2017). Legislation | China | 2013 (2017) Keyword: Public forest, Ecosystem preservation, Forest management/forest conservation, Forestry protection measures Source: FAO, FAOLEX