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Appendix 2: Chinese major laws and regulations pertaining to IAS management

Laws and regulations
Species/ Ecosystem involved
List
People's Republic of China (PRC) Animal and Plant Quarantine Law, 1992Implementing Details on People's Republic of China (PRC) Animal and Plant Quarantine Law, 1997 Animal infection, verminosis and dangerous diseases, pests, weeds and other organisms threatening plants
  1. A quarantine list of dangerous diseases, pests and weeds (1997). 84 quarantined pests, diseases and weeds
  2. A list of first and second class epidemic and parasitic diseases of imported animals (1992). 97 imported animals listed as requiring quarantine including 15 first class and 82 second class diseases
  3. A list of animals, animal products and other quarantine goods which are forbidden to be carried or mailed into the PRC4. A list of forbidden imported plant quarantine objects
PRC Health Quarantine Law 1986£¬1992Implementing Details on Health Quarantine Law 1989, 1997 Infection
PRC Plant Quarantine Regulations, 1983, 1992Implementing Details on Plant Quarantine Regulations (Agricultural part) 1983, 1995Implementing Details on Plant Quarantine Law (Forestry part) 1984, 1994 Dangerous diseases, pests and weeds threatening plants
  1. A list of plant quarantine objects and plants and plant products to be quarantined (1995). 32 quarantine objects including 12 diseases, 17 pests and 3 weeds.
  2. A list of forest plant quarantine objects and forest plants and their products to be quarantined (1996) lists 35 domestic forest plant quarantine objects
The PRC Animal Epidemic Prevention Law, 1998 Animal epidemic and verminosis
PRC Livestock and Fowls Prevention Regulation, 1985Implementing Details on PRC Livestock and Fowls Prevention Regulation, 1985, 1992 Livestock and fowl epidemic (including verminosis) A list of first, second and third class livestock and fowl epidemic diseases (1992), 51 livestock and fowl epidemic (including verminosis)
Agriculture GMO Safety Management Regulation, 2001 Agriculture GMOs
PRC Wildlife Protection Law, 1989Implementation Regulations on Protecting Terrestrial Wild Animals, 1992 Captive wild animals. Requires that appropriate measures be taken to prevent their escape to the wild. Return of such animals to the wild requires scientific reasoning and submission of a report to the Forestry Authority of the State Council for approval.
PRC Oceanic Environment Protection Law. 1982, 1999 Before introducing marine animals, there should be scientific evaluation to avoid ecological damage.