Measures of Shanghai Municipality for Implementing the Law of the People's Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters
Measures of Shanghai Municipality for Implementing the Law of the People's Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters
Measures of Shanghai Municipality for Implementing the Law of the People's Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters
October 22, 2009
Measures of Shanghai Municipality for Implementing the Law of the People's Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters were adopted at the 14th Session of the Standing Committee of the 13th Shanghai Municipal People's Congress on October 22, 2009. We hereby promulgate them for implementation as of January 1, 2010.
Article 1 With a view to protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters, ensuring the safety of the people's lives and property, pushing forward sustainable economic and social development, these Procedures are formulated in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters, and other relevant laws and administrative regulations, and in the light of the actual circumstances of this Municipality.
Article 2 These Procedures apply to activities of protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters within the jurisdiction of this Municipality.
Article 3 The municipal and district/county people's governments shall take unified leadership over the work of protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters within their respective jurisdictions. They shall incorporate the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters into their respective general economic and social development plans. The funds needed shall be listed in their respective financial budgets.
The joint conference of the municipal, district/county people's government for protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters shall deliberate on and coordinate major decisions and measures concerning the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters, and shall supervise and inspect the performance of major tasks of such work.
The municipal and district/county seismic departments or agencies shall be responsible for organizing the preparation of the plan for the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters, for monitoring and forecasting earthquakes, and for managing the seismic safety evaluation and earthquake emergency plan, etc., within their respective jurisdictions, in addition to undertaking the day to day work of the office of the joint conference for protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters of the people's government at the same level.
The municipal and district/county administrative departments of construction and transportation shall be responsible for supervising and managing the anti-seismic work of the construction projects within their respective jurisdictions.
The municipal and district/county departments of development and reform, economy and information, planning and land, housing administration, civil affairs, public security, public health, fire safety, civil defense, and other relevant departments shall, under the direction of their respective people's governments, take their respective shares of responsibility, closely cooperate with one another, and satisfactorily complete the work of protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters within their respective jurisdictions.
Article 4 The municipal and district/county people's governments shall gradually increase the research fund for protecting against and mitigating earthquake disaster, support the monitoring and forecasting of earthquakes and other scientific and technological research activities for the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters, and support research institutions, colleges and universities, and relevant enterprises in their efforts to develop and popularize new, commercially practicable technologies, processes and materials that meet relevant anti-seismic requirements.
Article 5 All units and individuals shall have the obligation to duly participate in the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters, to report or lodge complaints about violations of these Procedures and other laws and administrative regulations on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters.
The municipal and district/county departments of seismic work, construction, and transportation shall handle the reports and complaints in accordance with the law.
Article 6 The municipal seismic department shall, in the light of the State's planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters, and the actual circumstances of this Municipality, formulate a municipal planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters jointly with other relevant municipal departments, organize the implementation thereof upon the approval by the Municipal People's Government, and file the same with the seismic office of the State Council for the record.
Each district/county seismic department or agency shall, in accordance with the municipal planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters and in the light of the actual circumstances of the district/county, make a district/county planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters jointly with other relevant district/county departments, organize the implementation thereof upon the approval by the district/county people's government, and file the same with the municipal seismic department for the record.
The municipal, district/county's planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters shall comply with the requirements of the economic and social development planning at the same level, and be coordinated with the overall land use planning and urban and rural zoning planning.
Article 7 The municipal seismic department shall, in accordance with the overall planning of the national earthquake monitoring network and the municipal planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters, make an earthquake monitoring network planning of this Municipality jointly with relevant municipal departments.
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October 22, 2009
Measures of Shanghai Municipality for Implementing the Law of the People's Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters were adopted at the 14th Session of the Standing Committee of the 13th Shanghai Municipal People's Congress on October 22, 2009. We hereby promulgate them for implementation as of January 1, 2010.
Article 1 With a view to protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters, ensuring the safety of the people's lives and property, pushing forward sustainable economic and social development, these Procedures are formulated in accordance with the Law of the People's Republic of China on Protecting Against and Mitigating Earthquake Disasters, and other relevant laws and administrative regulations, and in the light of the actual circumstances of this Municipality.
Article 2 These Procedures apply to activities of protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters within the jurisdiction of this Municipality.
Article 3 The municipal and district/county people's governments shall take unified leadership over the work of protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters within their respective jurisdictions. They shall incorporate the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters into their respective general economic and social development plans. The funds needed shall be listed in their respective financial budgets.
The joint conference of the municipal, district/county people's government for protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters shall deliberate on and coordinate major decisions and measures concerning the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters, and shall supervise and inspect the performance of major tasks of such work.
The municipal and district/county seismic departments or agencies shall be responsible for organizing the preparation of the plan for the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters, for monitoring and forecasting earthquakes, and for managing the seismic safety evaluation and earthquake emergency plan, etc., within their respective jurisdictions, in addition to undertaking the day to day work of the office of the joint conference for protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters of the people's government at the same level.
The municipal and district/county administrative departments of construction and transportation shall be responsible for supervising and managing the anti-seismic work of the construction projects within their respective jurisdictions.
The municipal and district/county departments of development and reform, economy and information, planning and land, housing administration, civil affairs, public security, public health, fire safety, civil defense, and other relevant departments shall, under the direction of their respective people's governments, take their respective shares of responsibility, closely cooperate with one another, and satisfactorily complete the work of protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters within their respective jurisdictions.
Article 4 The municipal and district/county people's governments shall gradually increase the research fund for protecting against and mitigating earthquake disaster, support the monitoring and forecasting of earthquakes and other scientific and technological research activities for the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters, and support research institutions, colleges and universities, and relevant enterprises in their efforts to develop and popularize new, commercially practicable technologies, processes and materials that meet relevant anti-seismic requirements.
Article 5 All units and individuals shall have the obligation to duly participate in the protection against and mitigation of earthquake disasters, to report or lodge complaints about violations of these Procedures and other laws and administrative regulations on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters.
The municipal and district/county departments of seismic work, construction, and transportation shall handle the reports and complaints in accordance with the law.
Article 6 The municipal seismic department shall, in the light of the State's planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters, and the actual circumstances of this Municipality, formulate a municipal planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters jointly with other relevant municipal departments, organize the implementation thereof upon the approval by the Municipal People's Government, and file the same with the seismic office of the State Council for the record.
Each district/county seismic department or agency shall, in accordance with the municipal planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters and in the light of the actual circumstances of the district/county, make a district/county planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters jointly with other relevant district/county departments, organize the implementation thereof upon the approval by the district/county people's government, and file the same with the municipal seismic department for the record.
The municipal, district/county's planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters shall comply with the requirements of the economic and social development planning at the same level, and be coordinated with the overall land use planning and urban and rural zoning planning.
Article 7 The municipal seismic department shall, in accordance with the overall planning of the national earthquake monitoring network and the municipal planning on protecting against and mitigating earthquake disasters, make an earthquake monitoring network planning of this Municipality jointly with relevant municipal departments.
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