Measures of Beijing Munipality for implementing the Wildlife Protection Law of the People's Republic of China. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Beijing Document type Regulation Date 1989 (1997) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Institution Hunting/capture Hunting authorization/permit Offences/penalties Community management Protection of species 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 June 1997. Abstract The purpose of these Measures is to provide for the protection, development and rational use of wildlife resources and the maintaining of ecological balances. The Text consists of 21 Articles. The explanation of wildlife under protection of these Measures are given by article 3. The Departments of forestry and fisheries shall be responsible for administration of terrestrial and aquatic wildlife. The departments of wildlife administration of the municipal people's government shall carry out a survey of wild animal resources every ten years, and establish a resource file. Any individual or unit domesticating or breeding wildlife which is under key protection of state or Beijing Municipality, must apply for the permission. The remaining articles make provisions, inter alia, for hunting, sale and purchase of wildlife, transportation of wildlife and awards and penalties. Full text Chinese Website www.bjhd.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Law of the People's Republic of China on the Protection of Wildlife 2022. Legislation | China | 1988 (2022) Keyword: Basic legislation, Institution, Biodiversity, Hunting/capture, Hunting gear/hunting methods, International trade, Protected area, Protection forest, Protection of habitats, Protection of species, Authorization/permit, Offences/penalties, Endangered species, Ecosystem preservation, Trade in species, Wild fauna, Wild flora Source: FAO, FAOLEX