Measures on the Management of Environmental Standards. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Environmental audit Environmental standards Pollution control Standards Protection of environment 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 April 1999. Abstract These Measures are formulated for the purpose of strengthening the management of environmental standards in order to prevent and control environmental pollution. The competent departments of environmental protection administrations under the State Council shall formulate environmental standards for various technical code and specifications that require uniformity (Chapter II). Chapter III deals with the implementation and supervision of environmental standards. Full text English/Chinese