Measures for Examination and Approval of Processing Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Livestock, Cultivated plants Keyword Genetically modified organism (GMO) Authorization/permit Biotechnology 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 2006. Abstract These Measures, consisting of 11 articles, aim to strengthen the examination and approval of processing agricultural genetically modified organisms (GMO). Entities and individuals engaged in processing agricultural GMOs in the territory of the People's Republic of China shall obtain the GMOs processing licenses issued by the provincial competent agricultural authorities. The Measures provide for the rules, procedures and requirements to be satisfied for the examination and approval of GMOs processing licenses. Full text Chinese References - Legislation Implements Regulations on the Administration of Safety of Agricultural Genetically Modified Organisms. Legislation | China | 2001 (2017) Keyword: Genetically modified organism (GMO), Animal production, Poultry, Inspection, International trade, Quarantine, Authorization/permit, Research, Animal health, Fertilizers/nutrients, Plant production, Biosafety, Planting material/seeds, Packaging/labelling, Biotechnology Source: FAO, FAOLEX