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Environmental public interest litigation by the People's Procuratorate of Baishan City of Jilin Province against Baishan Health Bureau and Baishan Hospital

Country/Territory
China
Date
Dec 26, 2019
Source
UNEP, InforMEA
Court name
The Intermediate People's Court of Baishan City of Jilin Province
Judge
Zhang Wenkuan
Wang Hui
Li Yanfei
Reference number
Guiding case No.136
Language
Chinese
Abstract

Baishan Hospital built a new complex building which was put into use without building the sewage treatment facilities, leading to medical sewage being discharged through seepage wells and seepage pits. 

The Intermediate People's Court of Baishan City of Jilin Province by administrative judgment confirmed that the act of the defendant was illegal; ordered the defendant, namely Baishan Health Bureau, to perform its regulatory duties and to supervise the third party, namely Baishan Hospital to complete the rectification of medical sewage treatment facilities within three months. On the same day, Court made the civil judgment ordering the defendant Baishan Hospital to immediately stop the illegal discharge of medical sewage.

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