Rules for implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the prevention and control of water pollution (2000). Country/Territory China Document type Regulation Date 1989 (2000) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Water Keyword Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution Inland waters Groundwater Effluent waste water/discharge Pollution control Sewerage Thermal and medicinal waters Industrial water use Surface water Water quality standards Authorization/permit Certification Waterworks Geographical area Asia, Eastern Asia Entry into force notes These Rules shall enter into force on 20 March 2000. Abstract These Rules are formulated according to the provisions of article 61 of the Law on the Prevention and Control of Water Pollution. Article 2 establishes the content of the unified plans based on river basins or regions, in line with Article 10 of the Law. Further provisions concern the supervision and management of the prevention and control of water pollution (a) when projecting the minimum discharge of a dam on large or medium-sized reservoirs; (b) with regard to the planning and adjustment of Full text Chinese 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 quality/freshwater pollution, Groundwater, Policy/planning, Pollution control, Water quality standards, Waste disposal, Effluent waste water/discharge, Industrial water use, Public water, Water conservation zone Source: FAO, FAOLEX Repeals Rules for implementation of the Law of the People's Republic of China on the prevention and control of water pollution. Legislation | China | 1989 | Repealed Keyword: Freshwater quality/freshwater pollution, Inland waters, Groundwater, Effluent waste water/discharge, Authorization/permit, Waste disposal, Polluter pays principle, Pollution control, Waterworks Source: FAO, FAOLEX