(July 3, 2006 Ministry of health, and Technology Department, and Ministry of public security, and Ministry of Civil Affairs, and Ministry of Justice, and commerce, and customs, and national business administration General, and national quality supervision test quarantine General makes 47th, announced since August 1, 2006 up purposes) first article for protection social public interests, maintenance social public moral, prevent infectious diseases by outside incoming or by territory outgoing, according to People's Republic of China border health quarantine method, and People's Republic of China Customs method and funeral management Ordinance
    The provisions of relevant laws and regulations, this provision is enacted.
    Bodies referred to in the provisions of article, refers to a person's body after his death and samples (including the organs and tissues of the human body, human bones and specimens). Third article need entry or exit on remains for funeral of, should according to Ministry of Civil Affairs, and Ministry of public security, and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and railways, and Ministry, and Ministry of health, and customs, and civil aviation Council on body transport management of several provides (people incident [1993]2,) and Ministry of Civil Affairs, and customs, and national immigration test quarantine Council on remains transport into exit matters about problem of notification (people incident [1998]11,) and national other about provides, to Ministry of civil affairs door, and customs, and
    Covering the funeral and immigration formalities entry-exit inspection and quarantine authorities.
    Fourth medical research need, delivered by the territory or outside into the body, should be in accordance with the circular of the interim measures for the management of human genetic resources and Ministry of health, the General Administration of quality supervision on the strengthening of health and quarantine for entry-exit administration of special items for medical use (Health Science [2003]230) provisions of the relevant approval procedures.
    Set forth in article fifth third and fourth cases, bodies to be shipped out in the territory or imported from overseas.
    Article sixth belongs to the burial remains of immigration, entry-exit inspection and quarantine authorities should carefully check the declarations, and sanitary supervision of the carrier, who issue the body/ashes of the departed/skeleton/enter/exit permit.
    On for medical research reasons immigration of body, immigration test quarantine institutions by China human genetic resources management office issued of human genetic resources material export, and exit proved or Ministry of health and province, and autonomous regions, and municipalities health administrative sector issued of medical with special items associate immigration proved, according to provides implementation health quarantine approval, and law implementation health quarantine identification and health processing; on meet conditions of, issued immigration goods clearance single.
    Seventh apply body immigration units and individuals should take the initiative to declare truthfully and related import and export body, included body source and submit documents for imports and exports.
    Are part of a funeral remains of immigration, customs entry-exit inspection and quarantine authorities of the bodies/coffin/skeleton/ashes/let them export permit procedures.
    Is a medical research causes of immigration, customs entry-exit inspection and quarantine authorities of the entry and exit of goods customs form the inspection formalities; exit bodies related to human genetic resources in China, China Customs inspection Office of the management of human genetic resources human genetic resources, issued by the export and exit certificate.
    For inspection by the customs bodies may, whether or not included in the entry-exit inspection and quarantine authorities to carry out the inspection and quarantine of entry and exit goods catalog, customs inspection issued by the entry-exit inspection and quarantine authorities of the entry and exit of goods customs form or the body/ashes of the departed/skeleton/enter/exit permit released.
    Eighth body are strictly prohibited the sale, is strictly prohibited to use the bodies for commercial activities.
    Nineth apart from medical institutions, medical institutions, medical research institutes and forensic research institutes for clinical medical teaching and research needs, no unit or individual is allowed to accept body donations.
    Used corpses under the provisions of the preceding paragraph, by the receiving body of unit responsible for funeral and final disposition within the meaning of the body.
    Tenth in violation of the above provisions, stipulated by the competent authorities in accordance with the relevant investigation constitutes a crime, criminal responsibility shall be investigated according to law.
    11th article of the explanation provided by the Department in accordance with their respective responsibilities.
                                                                            12th these provisions come into force on August 1, 2006.