Order No. 40 of the State Forestry Administration laying down the Measures for the administration of forest seed production and operation license. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Forestry Keyword Planting material/seeds Forest management/forest conservation Authorization/permit Inspection Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes The Measures shall enter into force as of June 1, 2016. Abstract These Measures, consisting of 27 articles, aim to regulate the administration of forest seed production and business operation licenses. In order to engage in forest tree production and seed business operation, entities and individuals shall obtain forest seed production and business operation license issued by the competent forestry authorities of the people's government at or above the county level. The Measures provide for the conditions, procedures and requirements to be satisfied for the application, examination, issuance, administration and supervision of forest seed production and business operation licenses. Full text Chinese Website www.fllyj.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Seed Law of the People's Republic of China (2015 Revision). Legislation | China | 2000 (2015) Keyword: Basic legislation, Plant protection, Planting material/seeds, Institution, Authorization/permit, Internal trade, International trade, Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings, Plant production Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Measures for the administration of forest seed production and business operation licenses. Legislation | China | 2002 Keyword: Planting material/seeds, Forest management/forest conservation, Authorization/permit, Inspection Source: FAO, FAOLEX