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Product Quality Law of the People's Republic of China.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Legislation
Date
1993 (2018)
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Agricultural & rural development, Food & nutrition, General
Keyword
Framework law International trade Inspection Internal trade Certification Liability/compensation Processing/handling Offences/penalties Consumer protection Fraud Agricultural commodities Food quality control/food safety
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

This Law is enacted with a view to reinforcing the supervision and regulation of product quality, improving the quality of products, clarifying the liabilities for product quality, protecting the legitimate rights and interests of consumers and safeguarding the social and economic order.   The Law applies to all production and marketing activities within the territory of the People's Republic of China.

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Amended by

Decree No. 22 of the President of the People's Republic of China on the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to Amend Five Laws Including the Product Quality Law of the People's Republic of China (and the Compulsory Education Law, the Law on Import and Export Commodity Inspection, the Budget Law, and the Food Safety Law) .

Legislation | China | 2018

Keyword: International trade, Inspection, Certification, Agricultural commodities, Food quality control/food safety, Institution

Source: FAO, FAOLEX