Censorship Measures of Pesticide Advertisements (1998 Revision).
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Regulation
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Abstract
These Measures, consisting of 20 articles, are formulated in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Advertisement Law.
The pesticide advertisements to be released on key media, and the advertisements of pesticides produced overseas, are subject to the examination by the competent agriculture authority of the State Council to obtain advertisement examination approval number. Other pesticide advertisements are subject to the examination by the competent agriculture authorities at provincial level.The Measures further provide for: the procedures and requirements for the application and examination, offences and penalties. The contents which conflict with the punishment rights in the provisions of the Administrative Punishment Law were revised in 1998.
The pesticide advertisements to be released on key media, and the advertisements of pesticides produced overseas, are subject to the examination by the competent agriculture authority of the State Council to obtain advertisement examination approval number. Other pesticide advertisements are subject to the examination by the competent agriculture authorities at provincial level.The Measures further provide for: the procedures and requirements for the application and examination, offences and penalties. The contents which conflict with the punishment rights in the provisions of the Administrative Punishment Law were revised in 1998.
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Repealed
Yes
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English
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No
Original title
农药广告审查办法（1998 修正）.