The Decree 677, "Regulation on the Administration of Pesticides" was approved at the 164th regular meeting of the State Council on 8 Feb 2017 promulgated on 16 Mar 2017. The  Ministry of Agriculture becomes the sole regulatory authority empowered to undertake supervision and enforcement of regulations related to pesticide registration, production and issuance of the marketing license.

Chapter I General Provisions

Chapter II Registration of Pesticides

Chapter III Pesticide Production

Chapter IV Pesticide Business

Chapter V Use of Pesticides

Chapter VI Supervision and Management

Chapter VII Legal Liability

Chapter VIII Supplementary Provisions

English Translation Series of China’s New Pesticide Regulations:

• China MoA Announcement 2569-Data Requirements on Pesticide Registration

• China MoA Order 3 of 2017-Administrative Measures for the Registration of Pesticide

• Decree 677 of State Council of the People’s Republic of China-Regulation on the Administration of Pesticides

• China MoA Order 4 of 20417-Administrative Measures for the Production License of Pesticide

• China MoA Order 5 of 2017-Administrative Measures for the Marketing License of Pesticide

• China MoA Order 6 of 2017-Adminstrative Measures for Pesticide Registration Labs

• China MoA Order 7 of 2017-Administrative Measures for Pesticide Labels and Manuals

• China MoA Announcement 2567-Catalogue of Restricted Pesticides (Version 2017)

• China MoA Announcement 2568-Rules for the Inspection on Pesticide Production License

• China MoA Announcement 2579- Announcement concerning the Format and Generation of 2D Codes on Pesticide Labels

• China MoA Announcement 2570-Rules for the Accreditation on Testing Facilities for Pesticide Registration and Good Laboratory Practice for the Experimentation of Pesticide Registration