Interim Provisions for the Administration of Pollutant Discharge License. Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 2016 Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Air & atmosphere, Environment gen., Water Keyword Air quality/air pollution Emissions Governance Pollution control Authorization/permit Effluent waste water/discharge Waste non-domestic sources Freshwater pollution Geographical area Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific Abstract The purpose of these Interim Measures is to regulate the administration of pollutant discharge licenses. These measures consist of 37 articles divided into 5 Chapters: General provisions (I); Pollutant discharge license content (II); Application, review and issuance (III); Implementation, supervision and management (IV); Supplementary provisions (V). Full text English Website www.mep.gov.cn References - Legislation Implements Law of the People's Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Water Pollution. Legislation | China | 1984 (2017) Keyword: Basic legislation, Freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Waste disposal, Effluent waste water/discharge, Industrial water use, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX Environmental Protection Law. Legislation | China | 1989 (2014) Keyword: Farming, Ecofriendly products/ecofriendly processes, Agricultural development, Framework law, Basic legislation, Environmental planning, Ecosystem preservation, Liability/compensation, Early warning system, Pollution control, Access-to-information, EIA, Public participation, Protection of environment, Policy/planning, Freshwater resources management, Freshwater pollution, Sustainable use, Sustainable development Source: FAO, FAOLEX Atmospheric Pollution Prevention and Control Law of the People's Republic of China (2018). Legislation | China | 2000 (2018) Keyword: Basic legislation, Air quality/air pollution, Emissions, Governance, Risk assessment/management, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Public participation, Environmental standards, Standards, Protection of environment Source: FAO, FAOLEX