Xinhua News Agency, Beijing, December 12 (Reporter Zhao Wenjun) In order to further standardize the management of industry standards, the State Administration for Market Regulation issued the newly revised "Measures for the Management of Industry Standards" on December 12, focusing on preventing the use of industry standards to restrict competition. The measures will come into force on June 1, 2024.
The newly revised "Measures for the Administration of Industry Standards" clearly stipulates that it is forbidden to use industry standards to set up reward qualifications, license certification, approval and registration, evaluation standards and other matters, and prohibits the implementation of industry standards to eliminate and restrict market competition, promote the continuous optimization of the business environment, and release the vitality of business entities. At the same time, it also stipulates the main responsibility for the disclosure of industry standards, and encourages the disclosure of industry standard texts through the national standard information public service platform for public reference.
Statistics from the State Administration for Market Regulation show that since the beginning of this year, China's standard supply has grown strongly. In the first three quarters, 1,971 new national standards were approved and issued, a year-on-year increase of 1106%。The disclosure of group standards and enterprise standards increased by more than 20% and 12% year-on-year.
According to reports, the State Administration for Market Regulation will further optimize the structure of industry standards, coordinate the formulation and implementation of industry standards, and further promote the construction of an efficient, standardized, fair competition, and fully open national unified market. (ENDS).