第二章  环境监督管理

CHAPTER II SUPERVISION¹ AND MANAGEMENT OF THE ENVIRONMENT

 

第九条  国务院环境保护行政主管部门制定国家环境质量标准。

Article 9. The competent department of environmental protection administration under the State Council shall establish the national standards for environment quality.

 

省、自治区、直辖市人民政府对国家环境质量标准中未作规定的项目，可以制定地方环境质量标准，并报国务院环境保护行政主管部门备案。

The people's governments of provinces, autonomous² regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government may establish their local standards for environment quality for items not specified³ in the national standards for environment quality and shall report them to the competent department of environmental protection administration under the State Council for the record.

 

第十条  国务院环境保护行政主管部门根据国家环境质量标准和国家经济、技术条件，制定国家污染物排放标准。

Article 10. The competent department of environmental protection administration under the State Council shall, in accordance with the national standards for environment quality and the country's economic and technological⁴ conditions, establish the national standards for the discharge of pollutants⁵. 

 

省、自治区、直辖市人民政府对国家污染物排放标准中未作规定的项目，可以制定地方污染物排放标准；对国家污染物排放标准中已作规定的项目，可以制定严于国家污染物排放标准的地方污染物排放标准。地方污染物排放标准须报国务院环境保护行政主管部门备案。

The people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government may establish their local standards for the discharge of pollutants for items not specified in the national standards; with regard to items already specified in the national standards, they may set local standards which are more stringent⁶ than the national standards and report the same to the competent department of environmental protection administration under the State Council for the record.

 

凡是向已有地方污染物排放标准的区域排放污染物的，应当执行地方污染物排放标准。

Units that discharge pollutants in areas where the local standards for the discharge of pollutants have been established shall observe such local standards.

 

第十一条  国务院环境保护行政主管部门建立监测制度，制定监测规范，会同有关部门组织监测网络，加强对环境监测的管理。

Article 11. The competent department of environmental protection administration under the State Council shall establish a monitoring system, formulate⁷ the monitoring norm and, in conjunction with relevant departments, organize a monitoring network and strengthen the management of environmental monitoring.

 

国务院和省、自治区、直辖市人民政府的环境保护行政主管部门，应当定期发布环境状况公报。

The competent departments of environmental protection administration under the State Council and governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government shall regularly issue bulletins on environmental situations.

 

第十二条  县级以上人民政府环境保护行政主管部门，应当会同有关部门对管辖范围内的环境状况进行调查和评价，拟订环境保护规划，经计划部门综合平衡后，报同级人民政府批准实施。

Article 12. The competent departments of environmental protection administration of the people's governments at or above the county level shall, in conjunction with relevant departments, make an investigation⁸ and an assessment⁹ of the environmental situation within areas under their jurisdiction¹⁰, draw up plans for environmental protection which shall, subject to overall balancing by the department of planning, be submitted to the people' s government at the same level for approval before implementation¹¹.

 

第十三条  建设污染环境的项目，必须遵守国家有关建设项目环境保护管理的规定。

Article 13. Units constructing projects that cause pollution to the environment must observe the state provisions concerning environmental protection for such construction projects.

 

建设项目的环境影响报告书，必须对建设项目产生的污染和对环境的影响作出评价，规定防治措施，经项目主管部门预审并依照规定的程序报环境保护行政主管部门批准。

The environmental impact statement on a construction project must assess the pollution the project is likely to produce and its impact on the environment and stipulate¹² the preventive and curative measures; the statement shall, after initial examination by the authorities in charge of the construction project, be submitted by specified procedure to the competent department of environmental protection administration for approval. 

 

环境影响报告书经批准后，计划部门方可批准建设项目设计任务书。

The department of planning shall not ratify¹³ the design plan descriptions of the construction project until after the environmental impact statement on the construction project is approved.#p#分页标题#e#

 

第十四条  县级以上人民政府环境保护行政主管部门或者其他依照法律规定行使环境监督管理权的部门，有权对管辖范围内的排污单位进行现场检查。

Article 14. The competent departments of environmental protection administration of the people's governments at or above the county level or other departments invested by law with power to conduct environmental supervision and management shall be empowered to make on-site inspections¹⁴ of units under their jurisdiction that discharge pollutants. 

 

 

被检查的单位应当如实反映情况，提供必要的资料。检查机关应当为被检查的单位保守技术秘密和业务秘密。

The units being inspected shall truthfully report the situation to them and provide them with the necessary information. The inspecting authorities shall keep confidential¹⁵ the technological know-how¹⁶ and business secrets of the units inspected.

 

第十五条  跨行政区的环境污染和环境破坏的防治工作，由有关地方人民政府协商解决，或者由上级人民政府协调解决，作出决定。

Article 15. Work for the prevention and control of the environmental pollution and damage that involve various administrative¹⁷ areas shall be conducted by the relevant local people's governments through negotiation¹⁸, or by decision of the people's government at a higher level through mediation¹⁹.

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