Measures for the examination on the balance between the occupation and supplement of arable land. Country/Territory China Document type Miscellaneous Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Land & soil Keyword Land tenure Agricultural development Agricultural land Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia Entry into force notes These Measures enter into force on 1 August 2006. Abstract The purposes of these Measures are to intensify the protection of arable land, regulate the examination on the balance between the occupation and supplement of arable land and supervise the entities that occupy arable land for non-agricultural construction. The Ministry of Land and Resources shall be responsible for carrying out these Measures. Full text English Website www.lawinfochina.com