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Measures on Administrative Penalty for Environmental Protection.

Country/Territory
China
Document type
Regulation
Date
1999
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Subject
Environment gen.
Keyword
Environmental audit Offences/penalties
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 6 August 1999.
Abstract

The purpose of these Measures is to standardize environmental protection administrative penalties, ensure and supervise the effective exercise of environmental management by the competent departments of environmental protection administration and to protect the rights and interests of citizens and organizations. The Measures consist of 53 articles divided into 5 Chapters: General provisions (I); Organs imposing the administrative penalty and their jurisdiction (II); Procedures for imposition of administrative penalties (III); Enforcement of administrative penalties (IV); Supplementary provisions (V).

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References - Legislation

Repealed by

Decree No. 8 of the Ministry of Environmental Protection of the People’s Republic of China laying down Measures for Administrative Penalties for the Environment.

Legislation | China | 2010

Keyword: Enforcement/compliance, Offences/penalties

Source: FAO, FAOLEX