These Rules are formulated in accordance with Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of the Environmental Pollution of Solid Wastes, aiming to prevent and control the environmental pollution of solid wastes, guarantee human health, and promote economic development. The Rules consist of 28 Articles. The construction of facilities for centralized control of solid wastes shall accord with the plan of environmental protection, an environmental impact evaluation shall be done during the stage of setting up the project and reported to the municipal department of environmental protection for approval. Before the construction starts, an environmental risk evaluation and technological evaluation shall be done and reported to the municipal department of environmental protection for approval. The environmental risk evaluation shall be undertaken by a professional institution approved by the state. The dangerous wastes to be shipped shall be stored in special containers which meet the prescriptions of the municipal department of environmental protection; those who ship dangerous wastes shall fill out the through bill of transfer of dangerous wastes, and report to the municipal, district department of environmental protection the types, quantities, destinies, etc. of dangerous wastes.
中国 · 1997-02-26