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Suzhou City Cemetery Management

Original Language Title: 苏州市公墓管理办法

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(Adopted at the 108th Standing Committee meeting of the People's Government of Sus State on 6 November 2002 (Act No. 37 of 6 June 2003 on the date of publication)

Article I, in order to strengthen the management of cemeteries, protect land resources and the ecological environment, regulate and direct civic burial activities, develop this approach in line with the provisions of the Department of State's burial regulations, the Maurusus Subregion and other relevant regulations, regulations and regulations.
Article 2
The burials of ethnic minorities permitted to burial, such as foreigners, Chinese nationals, porters and returners are governed by the relevant provisions of the State.
Article 3 refers to the cemeteries referred to in this approach, which refer to the cemeteries constructed by the relevant authorities and to buildings or constructions stored in the axes. The public good cemeteries include cemeteries of public goods, axes of public interest, burials of the public good, and occupants of the operation, including cemeteries of the cemeteries, the operation of the stereotype (ta).
The cemetery refers to the stereotyped burials provided to the rural population at the location without profit.
The stereotype of public goods means buildings that are stored for the rural inhabitants of the location without profitable purpose.
The burial of the public good is a stereotyped ground that is not reimbursable to the rural population at the location.
The cemetery of operation refers to the stereotyped burial provided for the inhabitants of this city.
The operation of the cushion (ta) means a reimbursable building (construction).
Article IV. The existing cemeteries authorized by law shall not expand the area of land authorized by the law.
Public goods are prohibited from being operated abroad.
The operators operating the cemetery shall not distribut the cemeteries across the service area. However, exceptionally authorized under the relevant provisions of the State.
Article 5 Municipal and district-level municipalities, the civil affairs sector is the competent authority for the management of public cemeteries within the current administration, with a special responsibility for the management of public cemeteries in the present administration.
Article 6 Administrations at all levels of commerce, land, agroforestry, planning, environmental value, tax, national religion, public safety, inspection, etc., should be co-directed in the management of the public cemeteries in accordance with their respective responsibilities.
Article 7. The construction of the town administration is based on the actual situation, with the construction of one to two public good stereotypes or bones.
The construction of a aximum, the aximum burial area is carried out by the Government of the town, which is submitted for approval by the district and territorial civil affairs sectors.
Article 8 requires the following written material:
(i) Applications;
(ii) The review of the land and agroforestry management;
(iii) Planning of management clearance;
(iv) A feasibility report;
(v) Other material.
The approval decision shall be taken within 30 days after the receipt of the request by the district and the civil affairs sector.
Article 9 prohibits the construction of graves in the following areas:
(i) Cropland, forest land;
(ii) Located areas and protected areas;
(iii) The management of hydrothermal works such as water banks, rivers, dams;
(iv) Within 300 metres around the railway and road sides and the residential area;
(v) Other regions specified by the Government of the city.
The above-mentioned paragraph stipulates that the existing graves in the region shall be relocated or buried in a limited period of time, unless the State protects and maintains a cemetery with historical, artistic and scientific values.
Article 10
(i) The location should be in line with the overall planning of local rural and urban areas and should use high-profile, low-lying locations;
(ii) The total area shall not exceed 0.66 hectares (10 acre);
(iii) The area of greening or planting, which is not less than 30 per cent, and no less than 80 per cent of the blunts;
(iv) No grave area under article 9.
The axes of the public good and the public cemeteries previously authorized by law may be properly charged with the payment of material and maintenance fees, with specific criteria approved by the construction units in the district and district price authorities.
Article 11. The cemeteries shall be governed by planting. The greening coverage of the cemeteries shall not be less than 80 per cent of the total area of the cemeteries.
Article 12 cemeteries account for the area of the cemetery, with no more than 0.7 square meters and no more than 1 square meters.
The cemetery is used in a beded manner, with the highest cemetery no more than 0.5 m. Promotion of the cemetery.
Article 13 provides for the annual prosecution system. The annual inspection was carried out by district and district civil affairs organizations.
The public good cemeteries must provide the following material:
(i) Accreditation for the previous year;
(ii) Annual management reports and financial statements;
(iii) Evidence of non-violability in the sectors of business, land, agroforestry, material prices.
The annual inspection of the cemetery must provide the following material:
(i) Accreditation for the previous year;
(ii) Annual operating reports and financial statements;
(iii) Effective business licences and tax registration certificates;
(iv) Evidence of the non-violability of businesses, land, agroforestry, goods and taxes.
Article 14. The public good cemetery is vested in a public cemetery, which is qualified by a nuclear-related certificate from the district-level, regional civil affairs sector; is not qualified, the duration of the period is renovated and is addressed in the relevant provisions.
The year of operation of a public cemetery is qualified and the provincial civil affairs sector is not qualified; the duration of the period of time is still unqualified and the operation is discontinued and the civil affairs sector has applied for write-offs to the business and tax sectors. The operation of a cemetery shall also take part in the business and in the tax year. The operation of the public cemeteries shall not continue until such time.
Article 15. The cemetery operators shall certify the sale of cemeteries or yards, and contract with the purchaser, by virtue of law, to be issued to a cemeter or a cemeter of the veterans, which are courished by the municipal burial management.
The contract shall have the following main provisions:
(i) The names of the parties (name) and the place of the address);
(ii) The location and area of the cemeteries (subjection);
(iii) Terms of use;
(iv) Prices and their means of payment;
(v) Maintenance costs and means of payment;
(vi) Conditions for contract change, removal and termination;
(vii) Liability for default;
(viii) The solution of the disputed contract;
(ix) Other elements agreed upon by the parties.
Article 16 of the cemeteries, the use of the veterans is 20 years, and the use of the cemeteries shall be stopped after the expiry of the yard.
Article 17
Article 18 Use of cemeteries and caves shall pay maintenance payments to cemeteries. The purchaser did not pay the maintenance fee for three years and, after the approval of the district-level municipalities, the district civil affairs sector, could be processed by the veterans and the caves.
The cemetery operators should maintain their cemeteries at 8 per cent of the cemeteries and the veterans. The maintenance fee was devoted specifically to the management of public cemeteries and prohibited diversion.
Article 19 cemeter operators, administrators are responsible for the maintenance of order, fire, greenification and cemeteries, and the preservation of the yard.
Article 20 standards for operating cemeteries, prices and maintenance of veterans are submitted by the operator for written requests and relevant information are approved by district-level municipalities, district price authorities in accordance with the cemeter of the cemetery and reported to the top-level price authorities, the civil affairs sector reserve.
The cemetery operators should impose a minimum price on the basis of the State's provisions in the fees.
Article 21 imposes a hierarchy of measurement systems for the operation of a cemetery, which is assessed every three years and runs dynamic management.
The standard of the cemetery and the specific assessment methodology are jointly developed by the municipal civil service with the relevant sectors. The criteria for cemeteries, the price and maintenance of the cemeter should be adapted to the cemeter of the cemetery.
Article 22 Civil, cemetery operators or regulators shall not conduct the following acts:
(i) Surveillance or remains in the non-returned mass graves;
(ii) Establishment, sale of cemeteries;
(iii) The unauthorized establishment of a cemetery office;
(iv) The sale, burning of messaging and smoking in the area of public cemeter management;
(v) Distributing or otherwise selling cemeteries.
Article 23, in violation of article 4, paragraph 1, and article 7, of this approach, is prohibited by the Civil Affairs Department in conjunction with the construction, planning, administration of the land, ordering the restitution and confiscation of proceeds of the conflict, which may be fined by more than three times the proceeds of the violation.
Article 24, paragraph 2, of the present approach provides for the unauthorized change of the nature of the use of a public good cemetery, which is being converted by the civil service, with a fine of up to 3,000 dollars.
In violation of article IV, paragraph 3, of the present approach, the relocation of the civil affairs department was to be borne by the operator.
Article 25 cemeteries over the scope provided for in this scheme are converted by the Civil Affairs Department responsible for the confiscation of proceeds of the offence and may be fined up by more than three times the proceeds of the violation.
The specifications of the cemeteries are not in accordance with the provisions of this approach and are being restructured by the civil service, with the costs borne by the cemetery operators and the manager.
Article 26, in violation of articles 11, 15, 16, article 18, paragraph 2, 19, 22 (i) (iii) of this approach, represses the operating public cemeteries by the civil service, with the result of the violation, with a fine of up to 3,000 yen in 2000 and without the proceeds of the offence, paying more than 500,000 dollars below the fines of 500,000 dollars in violation of the law; a public good cemetery, which is subject to a civil order and is subject to the administrative responsibility of the person concerned.
Article 27, in violation of this approach, provides that one of the following acts is being restructured by the Civil Affairs Department and a fine of up to 1000 dollars:
(i) Incestine burning of messaging and smoking;
(ii) burials in the cemetery area;
(iii) Farmers construct private cemeteries on their own land, land left, contracted land.
Article 28 violates the relevant laws, regulations and regulations, such as business, land, agroforestry, planning, value, tax and public safety, and is punishable by law by the competent authorities.
The twenty-ninth approach is implemented since the date of publication.