根据第九届全国人民代表大会第一次会议通过的国务院机构改革方案和《国务院关于部委管理的国家局设置的通知》(国发[1998]6号),设置国家烟草专卖局。国家烟草专卖局为国家经济贸易委员会管理的主管全国烟草行业、实施烟草专卖制度的行政执法机构。 The State Tobacco Monopoly Administration was set up according to the State Council institutional reform program adopted by the First Session of the Ninth National People’s Congress at the first meeting and the “Notice of the State Council on the Establishment of State Bureaus Administered by Ministries” (Gufa [1998] No. 6). The State Tobacco Monopoly Bureau is the administrative law enforcement agency in charge of the national tobacco industry and the implementation of the tobacco monopoly system administered by the State Economic and Trade Commission.