Measures for the Bio-safety Environmental Management of Pathogenic Microbe Laboratories. Pays/Territoire Chine Type du document Miscellaneous Date 2006 Source FAO, FAOLEX Sujet Environnement gén., Eau Mot clé Agents de lutte biologique EIA Normes environnementales Déchets dangereux Lutte contre la pollution Déchets non-ménagers Inspection Normes Protection de l’environnement Pollution des eaux douces Eaux usées/déversement Aire géographique Asie, Asie et Pacifique, East Asian Seas, Asie Orientale, Pacifique Nord, Pacifique Nord Occidental Entry into force notes These Measures enter into force on 1 May 2006. Résumé These Measures shall regulate the bio-safety environmental management of pathogenic microbe laboratories. "Pathogenic microbe" refers to any micro-organism capable of causing human or animal diseases. The State shall classify the laboratories into 4 Levels as provided for in article 3. The State Environmental Protection Administration shall formulate and promulgate the laboratory pollution control standards, the environmental management technical norms, and the environmental supervision and inspection system, and shall establish an experts committee for bio-safety environmental management of pathogenic microbe laboratories (arts. 4 and 5). In order to newly build, rebuild or expand a laboratory, an environmental impact assessment system shall be implemented (arts. 6 and 7). A laboratory shall install or fit out the facilities and equipment for the prevention and control of pollution, and shall assume the responsibilities of preventing and controlling pollution caused from waste water, waste gas and hazardous wastes due to experimental activities (arts. 8 and 11-18). Environmental protection administrative departments shall supervise and inspect the prevention and control of pollution caused by the laboratories (arts. 19 and 20). Penal provisions are contained in article 21. Texte intégral Anglais Site web www.lawinfochina.com