(Adopted at the7th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Sixth National People’s Congress on September 20, 1984; amended for the first time in accordance with the Decision on Amending the Forest Law of the People’s Republic of China adopted at the 2nd Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Ninth National People's Congress on April 29, 1998; amended for the second time according to the Decision on Amending Certain Laws adopted at the 10th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Eleventh National People’s Congress on August 27, 2009; and revised at the 15th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Thirteenth National People’s Congress on December 28, 2019.)

Forest Law of the People’s Republic of China.doc

Contents

Chapter I  General Provisions

Chapter II  Forest Rights

Chapter III  Development Plans

Chapter IV  Forest Protection

Chapter V  Afforestation and Land Greening

Chapter VI  Management and Administration

Chapter VII  Supervision and Inspection

Chapter VIII  Legal Liability

Chapter IX Supplementary Provisions

From：The National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China（www.npc.gov.cn）