Metrology Law

Metrology Law of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国计量法

[Current Text: Chinese only]

(adopted Sept. 6, 1985, effective July 1, 1986; amended and effective Aug. 27, 2009; amended and effective Dec. 28, 2013; amended and effective Apr. 24, 2015; amended Dec. 27, 2018, effective Dec. 28, 2018)

  • Status: Revision planned
  • Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (TBD)
  • Principal Drafter: State Administration for Market Regulation
  • Designated Submitter: State Council
  • Legislative Plans
    • Five-year: 13th NPCSC Category II; 14th NPCSC Category I
    • Annual: 2017 (backup)
  • Legislative History & Texts
    • State Council public consultation – 2nd round: Nov. 2 – 10, 2021 (Chinese only)
    • State Council public consultation – 1st round: July 13 – Aug. 13, 2018 (Chinese only)
  • Legislative Records
    • Explanation (pending)
    • Report on Status of Revision (pending)
    • Report on Results of Deliberation (pending)
    • Report on Suggestions for Revision (pending)
    • Presidential Order (pending)