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Interim provisions for the administration of the environment in the economic zones open to the outside world of 1986.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
1986
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
Chinalaw, Chinalaw Computer-Assisted Legal Research Center, Peking University.
Subject
Land & soil
Keyword
Land-use planning Protected area EIA Right of use Environmental standards Standards Protection of environment
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

These Regulations impose upon local authorities involved in free economic zones the duty: (a) to carry out assessment of the impact on the environment of activities in the zones; (b) improve the zones through land use planning; (c) specify obligations of the contracting parties in economic contracts. The local authorities may formulate local supplementary environmental standards. Article 6 requires foreign enterprises to employ environmentally friendly technology. Article 9 deals with permits for the discharge of polluting substances. (13 articles)

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