Provisions on the Administration of Qualification Authentication of the Inspection Institutions for Environmental Protection Products. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 1999 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Environmental audit Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes Inspection Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes These Provisions enter into force on 1 April 1999. Abstract The purpose of these Provisions is to strengthen the supervision and management of environmental product inspection agencies and regulate the qualification authentication of the agencies. The State Environmental Protection Administration shall be responsible for establishing policies and rules for qualification authentication and conducting qualification examination and authentication of the units applying for inspection license. Full text English/Chinese