Regulations on the Administration of Earthquake Monitoring. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2004 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Environment gen. Keyword Hazards Monitoring Policy/planning Research Inspection Institution 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 September 2004. Abstract The purpose of these Regulations is to strengthen the administration of earthquake monitoring activities and improve earthquake monitoring abilities. The text consists of 40 Articles divided into 6 Chapters: General provisions (I); Planning and Building of Earthquake Monitoring Networks (II); Planning and Building of Earthquake Monitoring Networks (III); Protection of seismic monitoring facilities and seismic observation environment (IV); Legal liabilities (V); and Supplementary provisions (VI). Full text Chinese Website www.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Law of the People’s Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters. Legislation | China | 1997 Keyword: Hazards, Monitoring, Research Source: FAO, FAOLEX Implemented by Measures of Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region for Implementing the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Administration of Earthquake Monitoring. Legislation | China | 2005 Keyword: Hazards, Monitoring, Policy/planning, Research, Inspection, Institution, Offences/penalties Source: FAO, FAOLEX