These Measures, consisting of 26 articles, are enacted in accordance with the Regulation on the Administration of Ocean Observation and Forecas, aiming at strengthening the management of ocean observation data, ensure the safety and sharing of the marine observation data, and serving the economic and social development and the building of ecological civilization. The oceanic administration of the State Council shall be responsible for the management of the ocean observation data of the whole country. Entities carrying out the ocean observation activities in the areas of the People's Republic of China and other sea areas under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China shall submit the ocean observation data to relevant oceanic administrations. The ocean observation data management institution of the state shall develop the submission catalogues of the ocean observation data on an annual basis after analyzing the submission catalogues that they received from the local sea area offices, and publish them.
China · 2017-06-07