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Ningxia Hui Autonomous Region, Hazardous Waste Management

Original Language Title: 宁夏回族自治区危险废物管理办法

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Hazardous waste management in the Nin summer self-government

(Adopted at the 89th Standing Committee meeting of the People's Government of the Nin summer Autonomous Region on 27 February 2011, No. 32 of the People's Government Order No. 32 of 28 February 2011, published as of 1 April 2011)

Chapter I General

Article 1, in order to combat the pollution environment of hazardous wastes, to guarantee human health and to maintain environmental safety, to develop this approach in accordance with laws, administrative regulations, such as the People's Republic of China Act on Environmental Control of Solid Wastes (hereinafter referred to as the Act on Environmental Control of Solidal Waste).

The hazardous wastes referred to in Article 2 of this approach refer to wastes classified in national hazardous waste lists or identified in accordance with national criteria for the identification of hazardous wastes and the identification of hazardous characteristics, including industrial hazardous waste, medical hazardous waste and other social sources.

Article 3

Article IV imposes the principle of classification, centralized disposal of hazardous wastes and quantification, resourceization and irreversibility of hazardous wastes.

Disadvantages and their packagings, insecticide-treated and insecticide-treated agents and their packagings, invalid paints and solvents and their packagings, obsolete fossil oils and their packagings, disburses and distributories, dissident lights, waste temperatures, blood pressure, invalidated panels and oxidated batteries, and electronic types of hazardous waste should be managed in accordance with hazardous waste.

Article 5 Environmental protection authorities are responsible for monitoring the management of hazardous waste disposal, with the specific implementation of hazardous waste management.

Sectors such as development reform, housing urban and rural construction, transport, sanitation and public safety are well-functioned to monitor hazardous waste management.

Article 6. Environmental protection authorities should open hazardous waste types, names and enhance awareness and education of hazardous waste management and the environmentally sound disposal knowledge.

The media should work with the environmental protection authorities to promote and educate hazardous waste safe disposal.

Chapter II

Article 7. The hazardous waste generation units shall, within thirty days of the date of the production of hazardous wastes, declare hazardous waste generation to the environmental authorities of the location (markets, zones) and, if reported, to the hazardous waste management plan.

The declaration under the preceding paragraph or the Hazardous Waste Management Plan have changed significantly, and hazardous waste generation units should be restatemented within 15 days prior to change.

Article 8

(i) Half of more than 50 tons of hazardous waste in the year, to be sent to the municipal environmental protection authorities in the established area;

(ii) More than 50 tons of hazardous wastes were produced during the year and sent to environmental protection authorities in the autonomous areas.

Article 9. Construction projects that produce hazardous wastes should build hazardous waste disposal facilities and dispose of hazardous wastes in accordance with environmental impact evaluation requirements;

Article 10

Article 11. Hazardous waste generation units should be established and permanently preserved, for example, by documenting the names, categories, time and quantity of hazardous wastes.

Article 12

Article 13 provides teaching, scientific experiments and shall register, classify and store the laboratory's distributors, distributors, experimental animal bodies and other experimental wastes; classify specialized storage sites for obsolete, ineffective and redundant pharmacies, and entrust the specialized hazardous waste disposal units with qualifications to concentrate on their disposal on a regular basis, and shall not be abandoned or buried.

Chapter III

Article 14. Self-governing zones encourage social forces to invest in the construction of hazardous waste centralized disposal facilities and to carry out hazardous waste recycling and environmentally sound disposal.

Social forces invest in the construction of hazardous waste centralized disposal facilities and must be in line with the planning of hazardous waste disposal facilities in national and autonomous areas.

Article 15. The concentration of hazardous waste storage, disposal sites and facilities should be away from areas requiring special protection, such as residential areas, schools, hospitals, institutions and plants, as well as important water sources, natural protected areas, wind poles, etc., and the borders of their places should be closed by walls or other safe shelters and establish clear hazardous waste identification markings and statements.

Article 16 does not authorize the closure, suspension or removal of hazardous waste concentration sites, facilities. There is a need for closure, suspension or removal, and a declaration to the environmental protection authorities of the self-government area should be made in advance three months, and environmental authorities in the self-government area should take the decision of consent within thirty days of the date of the declaration.

The closure, suspension or removal of hazardous waste centrally disposed of places, facilities should be properly disposed of of residual hazardous wastes and environmentally sound treatment of sites, facilities, equipment, containers.

Environmental protection authorities should conduct safety testing and assessment of the environmental quality of closed, discontinued or dismantled hazardous waste disposal facilities.

Article 17

Article 18

Article 19

(i) Hazardous wastes arising from scientific research, teaching activities;

(ii) Administrative law enforcement units, the need for judicial authorities to dispose of hazardous waste by means of burning, filling, etc.;

(iii) Medical hazardous waste generated by medical institutions;

(iv) Life garbage and medical waste generated in the area of sanitary isolation during major epidemics;

(v) Hazardous wastes arising from the life of the population;

(vi) Other hazardous wastes that can be disposed of in accordance with the capacity and conditions of centralized disposal facilities.

Article 20

Permanent hazardous waste identification signs should be established in places where hazardous waste is buried.

Article 21 units that produce and entrust other persons with the disposal of hazardous wastes shall pay hazardous waste disposal fees in accordance with the prescribed criteria, with specific cost standards established by the Environmental Protection Authority authorities of the self-government area in conjunction with the financial, material and price sectors of the self-government region.

The cost of disposal of hazardous wastes should be included in asset liquidation, as a matter of priority, in bankruptcy, collapse or closure of hazardous wastes, and in the liquidation of assets, which cannot be resolved by the host Government.

Hazardous wastes without a clear responsibility, as well as centralized disposal costs of administrative law enforcement units, the judiciary collects hazardous wastes in accordance with the law, are financially burdened by the current Government.

Chapter IV

Article 2 deals specifically with operating units for the collection, storage and disposal of hazardous wastes (hereinafter referred to as hazardous waste operating units) and shall establish a regulatory regime for the safe operation of hazardous wastes and establish accidental pollution control measures and emergency preparedness.

Article 23 Operators of Hazardous Wastes shall be licensed by law.

Prohibitions are not allowed to operate or to engage in hazardous waste activities in accordance with the licence.

It is prohibited to collect, store and dispose of hazardous waste by providing or entrusting units without a licence.

Article 24 Persons directly involved in the collection, storage and disposal of hazardous wastes should receive training on relevant laws, professional technology, security protection and emergency treatment.

Persons directly engaged in hazardous waste collection, storage, disposal should be equipped with safe protective clothing, protective devices and regular physical health inspections.

Article 25

Article 26 When hazardous waste operators are transferred to hazardous wastes, they should be completed in accordance with the law by packaging, transporting of hazardous wastes in accordance with national standards, technical norms, the delivery of hazardous waste in accordance with established time and routes and the development of measures and accident emergency scenarios to prevent the contamination of the environment in the diversion of hazardous wastes.

The transport of hazardous waste vehicles by hazardous waste operators should be in line with the requirements and standards for the delivery of hazardous waste, with a clear marking of hazardous waste.

Article 27

(i) dumping, storage, burning and cleaning of hazardous wastes beyond hazardous waste disposal sites;

(ii) Transport, dumping and storage of hazardous wastes with non- hazardous wastes.

The twenty-eighth hazardous waste operators collect, store and dispose of hazardous waste sites, facilities, equipment and equipment for their use should be treated with the elimination of pollution and be tested by environmental protection monitoring bodies to meet the standards of non-chemicalization.

Lands that are stored or disposed of, or buried by hazardous wastes should be subject to closed measures such as vegetation, without unauthorized exploitation of other uses, and the need for the development of use should be monitored and approved by the environmental protection authorities.

Oversight inspection

Article 29 Environmental protection authorities in the self-government area should establish environmental regulatory systems for the sound pollution of hazardous wastes, develop environmental emergencies and build hazardous waste control networks and information access systems with the relevant sectors.

Article 33 Environmental protection authorities should conduct regular monitoring of activities such as the generation, collection, storage and disposal of hazardous wastes within the jurisdiction. When monitoring inspections are conducted, access, replication of relevant information, collection of samples, inspection units and individuals should be reflected in the facts, providing information and samples.

Article 31 Environmental protection authorities should conduct regular monitoring evaluations of hazardous waste disposal facilities, sites and environmental pollution control, and renovate the deadlines and monitor implementation.

The hazardous waste generation units, such as health agencies, found that hazardous waste concentration units were not collected on time and should be reported to the authorities such as environmental protection in a timely manner. The authorities, such as environmental protection, should be surveyed in a timely manner.

Article 33, Units and individuals have the right to lodge complaints or report on acts of unauthorized storage, diversion, disposal of hazardous waste contamination.

Chapter VI Corporal punishment

Article 34, in violation of the provisions of this approach, provides for penalties under the Act on Environmental Control of Solid Wastes, the Medical Waste Management Regulations.

In violation of this approach, there are one of the following acts, warnings by the environmental protection authorities to change the duration of the period of time; unprocessarily, fines of more than three million dollars.

(i) Hazardous hazardous waste generation units are not established in accordance with the provisions or are not documented or destroyed;

(ii) The storage and disposal of hazardous waste sites does not establish closed protection facilities;

(iii) Hazardous hazardous waste operators do not transport and transfer hazardous waste in accordance with prescribed time and routes.

In violation of this approach, there are one of the following acts, under article 76, paragraph 5, of the Act on Environmental Control of Solidal Waste, which imposes a fine of more than five million yen, and a fine of more than one million yen; a major pollution accident, suspected of an offence, and criminal liability under the law:

(i) The designation of hazardous waste identification signs in accordance with the provisions;

(ii) The hazardous waste generation unit has not declared the production of hazardous waste and hazardous waste management plans to the environmental protection authorities within a specified period of time, or has made false statements at the time of their declaration, or significant changes in the reporting matter do not meet the reporting process;

(iii) Transport, dumping and storage of hazardous waste and non- hazardous wastes;

(iv) The collection, storage, transport, disposal of hazardous waste sites, facilities, equipment and containers, packagings and other items without removal;

(v) The exploitation of land that has been buried by hazardous wastes;

(vi) There are no precautionary measures and emergency scenarios for hazardous waste accidents.

Article 37, in violation of this approach, contains one of the following acts, which is criminally criminalized by the environmental protection authorities in accordance with article 76, paragraph 5, of the Act on Environmental Control of Solidal Wastes, which imposes a fine of more than 200,000 dollars in the event of a pollution accident; a major pollution accident, suspected of a crime:

(i) The provision of hazardous wastes or the assignment of units without a licence to operate;

(ii) unauthorized dumping, storage, burning and cleaning of hazardous waste;

(iii) The unauthorized closure, suspension or removal of hazardous waste centralized disposal facilities and places.

Article 338 Environmental protection authorities have one of the following acts, which are punishable by law by the competent and other direct responsible persons directly responsible; and constitute a crime and are held criminally by law:

(i) No administrative licence or approval of documents by law;

(ii) Safety testing and assessment of the quality of the environment of the closure, suspension or removal of hazardous waste disposal facilities and places of the environment, in accordance with the law;

(iii) Failure to establish pre-emptions to respond to environmental emergencies as prescribed;

(iv) The discovery of an offence or the non-recognition of a report of an offence;

(v) There are other non-compliance with the oversight responsibilities under the law.

Chapter VII

Article 39 of this approach is implemented effective 1 April 2011.