Regulation on the collection of genetic resources(on trial). Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2011 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Genetic resources Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 1 January 2012. Abstract This Regulation is developed for the purpose of standardizing collection of genetic resources in China, strengthening protection of genetic resources and facilitating research and utilization of genetic resources. Full text Chinese Website mep.gov.cn