# Policy and Regulation Basis
1. Article 9 of the Measures for the Administration of Pharmaceutical Business Licenses The establishment of drug retail enterprises shall apply for the Drug Trading License in accordance with the following procedures.
2. Article 5 of the Measures for the Administration of Internet Drug Information Services A website that intends to provide Internet drug information services shall, before applying to the competent information industry department of the State Council or the provincial telecommunications administrative authority for a business license or going through the recordation procedures, In accordance with the principle of territorial supervision and management, to the website sponsor of the province, autonomous region, municipality directly under the Central Government food and drug supervision and administration departments to apply, after examination and approval to obtain the qualification to provide Internet drug information services.
Article 6 The food and drug administration departments of all provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall examine the Internet websites that apply for providing Internet drug information services within their respective jurisdictions, and issue the Internet Drug Information Service Qualification Certificate to those that meet the conditions.