Measures for the supervision of forestry law enforcement. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Forest management/forest conservation Inspection Institution Enforcement/compliance Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes These Measures entered into force on 1 October 1996. Abstract These Measures, consisting of 18 articles, are formulated in order to strengthen the management of forest resources protection, regulate the supervision of forest resources. The forest resources supervision as mentioned in these Measures refers to the acts of the forest resources supervision commissioners to carry out supervision and inspection on the protection, utilization and management of forest resources in the areas and units where they are assigned. The State Forestry Administration shall set up the forest resources supervision commissioner offices to the various regions and units. The Measures further provide for the function and duties of the forest resources supervision commissioner offices and the requirements to be satisfied by their staff. Full text Chinese Website www.sjzly.gov.cn