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Interim Measures on the Management of Water Pollutants Discharge Permit.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
1988
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Water
Keyword
Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Authorization/permit Waste non-domestic sources Registration Freshwater pollution
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Entry into force notes
These measures enter into force on 20 March 1988.
Abstract

The purpose of these measures is controlling water pollution and strengthening management and supervision of water pollution sources. These measures consist of 29 articles divided into 6 Chapters: General provisions (I); Pollutant discharge report and registration system (II); Discharge permit system (III); Supervision and management (IV); Liability provisions (V); Supplementary provisions (VI). Enterprises and institutions that directly or indirectly discharge pollutants into water bodies shall report to the competent departments for pollutant discharge registration and shall apply for pollutant discharge licenses.

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