Regulations of Heilongjiang Province on Wetland Protection. Country/Territory China Territorial subdivision Heilongjiang Document type Regulation Date 2003 (2010) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Wild species & ecosystems Keyword Wetlands Institution Policy/planning Protected area Authorization/permit Biodiversity Ecosystem preservation Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes These Regulations enter into force on 1 August 2003. Abstract The purpose of these Regulations is to protect the wetlands and biological diversity, maintain the basic functions of wetland ecosystem, and promote the sustainable utilization of the wetland resources. Full text Chinese Website www.shidi.org