Interim Provisions on the Administration of Environmental Protection of Waste Imports. Pays/Territoire Chine Type du document Règlement Date 1996 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Déchets et substances dangereuses Mot clé Commerce international Déchets solides Gestion des déchets Infractions/sanctions Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie Orientale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Entry into force notes These provisions enter into force on 1 April 1996. Résumé These Provisions have been formulated to strengthen the environmental management of waste importation and to prevent environmental pollution caused by imported waste materials. The National Environmental Protection Agency shall promulgate a list of waste that can be used as raw material and is restricted in importation by the State (Annex I). An application for waste importation shall be submitted for approval and the procedures for this are described in articles 10 to 12. To evaluate the environmental risks involved in waste importation, the National Environmental Protection Agency shall issue and approve a "Qualification Certificate for Evaluating Risks involved in Waste Importation". Provisions for penalty are specified in Chapter III. Texte intégral Anglais