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Measures for the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution Caused by Tailings.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
2022
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Mineral resources, Waste & hazardous substances
Keyword
Mining Hazardous waste Inspection Offences/penalties Transport/storage Waste disposal Waste prevention Waste management
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Eastern Asia, North Pacific, North-West Pacific
Abstract

These Measures aim to protect environment, prevent and control environmental pollution caused by tailings. The Measures consist of 35 Articles divided into 5 Chapters: General Provisions; Pollution Prevention and Control; Supervision and Administration; Penalties; Supplementary Provisions.

Full text
Chinese
Website
www.mee.gov.cn

References - Legislation

Implements

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

Law of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Environment Pollution Caused by Solid Wastes (2020).

Legislation | China | 1995 (2020)

Keyword: Basic legislation, Solid waste, Waste disposal, Waste management, Waste prevention, Hazardous waste, Pollution control, Recycling/reuse, International trade, Packaging/labelling, Standards, Transport/storage

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Law of the People’s Republic of China on Prevention and Control of Soil Contamination.

Legislation | China | 2018

Keyword: Policy/planning, Soil pollution/quality, Fertilizers/nutrients, Agricultural land, Research, Risk assessment/management, Monitoring, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Pollution control, Soil conservation/soil improvement, Basic legislation, Soil rehabilitation, Survey/mapping

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repeals

Decree No. 11 of 1992 of the State Environmental Protection Administration Laying down the Provisions for the Prevention and Control of Environmental Pollution Caused by Tailings.

Legislation | China | 1992

Keyword: Mining, Hazardous waste, Inspection, Offences/penalties, Registration, Transport/storage, Waste disposal, Waste prevention, Waste management

Source: FAO, FAOLEX