Decree No. 169 of 1994 of State Council Promulgating the Regulations on Management of Township Coal Mines. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 1994 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Mineral resources Keyword Minerals Mining Registration Authorization/permit Inspection Offences/penalties Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Entry into force notes This Regulation enters into force on 20 December 1994. Abstract This Regulation was formulated for the purpose of strengthening the administration of coal mine of villages and townships. It is composed of 32 articles in 6 chapters: General provisions (I); Resources and planning (II); Running-mines and production (III); Safety and management (IV); Penalties (V); Supplementary Provisions (VI). Full text Chinese Website www.nea.gov.cn