Interim Provisions on the administration of dumping sites. País/Territorio China Tipo de documento Miscelanea Fecha 2003 Fuente FAO, FAOLEX Materia Medio ambiente gen., Mar, Desechos y sustancias peligrosas Palabra clave Eliminación de desechos Contaminación marina Política/planificación Control de la contaminación Gestión de desechos Área geográphica Asia, Asia y Pacifico, Mares del Asia Oriental, Asia Oriental, Pacífico Norte, Pacífico Nordoeste Entry into force notes These Provisions enter into force on 1 January 2004. Resumen The provision are formulated in order to strengthen the administration of dumping wastes into the ocean, to protect the oceanic environment, and to utilize the ocean dumping sites in a scientific and reasonable way. These Provisions apply to any entity or individual that engages in the relevant activities of selection and demarcation, use, monitoring, and management of dumping sites within the inner waters, territorial sea, contiguous zones, exclusive economic zones, continental shelves, and other sea areas under the jurisdiction of the People's Republic of China. The State Oceanic Administration (SOA) shall implement these Provisions. SOA shall handle and organize the selection and demarcation of temporary ocean dumping sites as listed in article 7. Ocean dumping sites shall be proposed by SOA in accordance with the planning on dumping sites. Entities that need to dump wastes may file an application for the selection and demarcation, and carry out the selection and demarcation with the consent of SOA. The procedures for selection and demarcation of a dumping site are described in article 10. The period of use of a temporary ocean dumping site shall not exceed 3 years and the extension period may not exceed one year. Texto completo Inglés Página web www.lawinfochina.com