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Notice of the State Forestry and Grassland Administration on implementing the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Comprehensively Banning the Trade in Illegal Wildlife, Eradicating the Corrupt Custom of Eating Wild Animals and Effectively Protecting the People's Health and Safety.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Miscellaneous
Date
2020
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen., Food & nutrition, Wild species & ecosystems, General
Keyword
Public health Inspection Offences/penalties International trade Internal trade Transport/storage Enforcement/compliance Biosafety Biosecurity Authorization/permit Food quality control/food safety Wild fauna Wildlife products Protection of environment Protection of species Endangered species Quarantine
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Notice is enacted to implement the the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Comprehensively Banning the Trade in Illegal Wildlife, Eradicating the Corrupt Custom of Eating Wild Animals and Effectively Protecting the People's Health and Safety, and prohibit eating wild animals.

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implements

Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to Comprehensively Prohibit the Illegal Trade of Wild Animals, Break the Bad Habit of Excessive Consumption of Wild Animals, and Effectively Secure the Life and Health of the People.

Legislation | China | 2020

Keyword: Public health, Inspection, Offences/penalties, International trade, Internal trade, Transport/storage, Enforcement/compliance, Biosafety, Biosecurity, Authorization/permit, Food quality control/food safety, Wild fauna, Wildlife products, Protection of environment, Protection of species, Endangered species, Quarantine

Source: FAO, FAOLEX