Measures of the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone on Management of the Refuse and Clay Residue (1998).

These Measures are enacted in order to strengthen management of the refuse and clay residue in the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone, and maintain the environmental sanitation. The Regulations containe 26 Articles divided into 5 Chapters: General Provisions; Management of Dumping and Shipping; Management of Receiving and Disposing; Legal Liabilities; Supplementary Provisions. The refuse and clay residue referred to in these measures shall mean the construction waste and clay residue brought about by construction projects, repair and renovation projects. All units and individuals engaged in dumping, shipping, receiving, and disposing of the refuse and clay residue within the Shenzhen Special Economic Zone shall abide by these measures. If any unit needs to dump the refuse and clay residue because of repair and renovation projects, the unit in charge of construction or the unit undertaking construction shall apply to the district administrative office of the locality for dumping (art.7). The units and individual operators engaged in professional shipping of the refuse and clay residue shall file an application to the municipal administrative office, the municipal administrative office shall examine qualifications and issue Qualifications Certificate to qualifiers (art.11). The municipal administrative department of land planning shall be responsible for unified planning of regular receiving fields for the refuse and clay residue, and the municipal department of environmental sanitation shall be responsible for unified construction and management of these fields. (art.16).

China · 1998-04-03