Measures of Shenzhen Municipality on the Administration of Recycling of Renewable Resources

Article 1 In order to strengthen the management of renewable resources recycling industry, standardize the recycling activities of renewable resources, and promote the sustainable development of our city's economy and society, these Measures are formulated in accordance with relevant laws and regulations and combined with the reality of Shenzhen. Article 2 The term "renewable resources" as mentioned in these Measures refers to all kinds of wastes that have completely or partially lost their original use value and can regain their use value after recycling and processing.

Renewable resources include scrap metal, waste electromechanical equipment and its parts, waste paper-making raw materials (such as waste paper and cotton), waste light chemical raw materials (such as rubber, plastics, pesticide packaging, animal bones and hair), waste glass, etc.

The term "business activities of recycling renewable resources" as mentioned in these Measures refers to activities such as acquisition, storage, sorting, packaging and sales of renewable resources. Article 3 Enterprises, individual industrial and commercial households (hereinafter referred to as operators), units and individuals engaged in business activities in Shenzhen shall abide by these Measures.

Where there are other provisions in laws, regulations and rules on the recycling management of renewable resources such as radioactive waste, scrapped electronic products, hazardous waste and scrapped automobiles, such provisions shall prevail. Article 4 The government encourages units and individuals to accumulate and sell renewable resources, gradually plan and implement special sites for renewable resources, and plan supporting recycling points in commercial areas and residential areas (hereinafter referred to as recycling points) to guide the healthy development of renewable resources recycling industry.

The special site for renewable resources includes the sorting site for renewable resources designated by the government and the temporary site designated by the district government and the administrative committee. The nature of the land used for sorting places of renewable resources specially planned by the government shall not be changed at will. Article 5 The recycling of renewable resources shall be subject to territorial management, and the district government and the administrative committee shall be responsible for the construction and management of special places, and determine the temporary places for recycling renewable resources within their respective jurisdictions together with the land management departments.

The relevant departments of the municipal, district and administrative committee shall be strictly managed, and the specific responsibilities in the management of renewable resources recovery are as follows:

(a) the department of trade and industry is the competent department of renewable resources recovery, responsible for formulating the development plan of renewable resources recovery industry, formulating policies and implementing the national, provincial and municipal policies on renewable resources recovery. Guide, standardize and support the development of renewable resources recycling industry, and guide the establishment and development of industry self-regulatory organizations;

(two) the administrative department for Industry and Commerce shall be responsible for the registration and annual inspection of operators, and investigate and deal with the operation beyond the scope;

(3) The public security organs shall be responsible for guiding the public security management of renewable resources recycling activities, and rectifying and investigating illegal and criminal acts such as forced trading, involvement in triad activities, acquisition and sale of stolen goods according to law;

(four) the public security fire department shall be responsible for the fire safety supervision and inspection of renewable resources recycling places according to law;

(five) the comprehensive law enforcement department of urban management is responsible for investigating and dealing with the activities of recycling renewable resources without a license;

(six) the safety supervision department is responsible for the safety production supervision of renewable resource recycling operators;

(seven) the environmental protection department is responsible for the supervision and management of the prevention and control of environmental pollution in the recycling activities of renewable resources, and punishes acts that violate the laws, regulations and rules on the prevention and control of environmental pollution according to law;

(eight) the planning department is responsible for the implementation of the planning and land use work of the special place for centralized sorting of renewable resources;

(nine) the land management department is responsible for the implementation of the land use planning of renewable resources recycling business premises, and handle the relevant procedures according to the type of land use;

(ten) the housing rental management department is responsible for supervising and managing whether the leased premises of renewable resource recycling operators are consistent with the purposes of registration or filing, and whether there is any situation of expanding the leased area without registration or filing.

Where laws, regulations and rules provide otherwise for other responsibilities of relevant departments in the management of renewable resources recycling industry, such provisions shall prevail. Article 6 The planning and design of new residential areas shall reserve the required sites for recycling points of renewable resources according to the development plan of renewable resources industry, and may be planned together with domestic garbage collection and transportation facilities.

Completed residential areas can entrust property management companies to provide the required sites for recycling points that meet the development plan of renewable resources industry through legal means, or entrust property management companies to recycle renewable resources; If the site required for the recycling point cannot be provided, the street office and the owners' committee can negotiate to set up a mobile recycling point, and the surrounding recycling stations will send people to regularly recycle the renewable resources in the domestic garbage.

Measures for the registration of recycling points shall be formulated separately by the municipal government. Article 7 Operators of renewable resources who set up recycling stations for renewable resources (hereinafter referred to as recycling stations) may engage in activities such as acquisition, storage, sorting, packaging and sales of renewable resources, and the production and business premises of recycling stations shall meet the following requirements:

(1) Obtaining an environmental protection license according to law;

(2) Obtaining fire control acceptance or filing according to law;

(3) Located on the ground floor of a special site, industrial land or industrial plant.

When applying for registration to the administrative department for industry and commerce, the operator shall submit the certification documents that the production and business operation place of the recycling station meets the above requirements. Article 8 No recycling stations shall be set up in parks, within the scope of river management, within 500m around dangerous goods storage points, or in high-voltage corridors (including within 220kV high-voltage line side conductors protruding vertically15m, and within 20m when 500kV high-voltage line side conductors protruding vertically).

It is forbidden to engage in activities that may pollute the environment, such as dismantling, processing and utilization of renewable resources, within the scope of water source protection areas.

Urban management, water affairs, safety supervision, environmental protection and other departments shall, within the scope of their respective duties, investigate and deal with operators who violate the provisions of the preceding two paragraphs of this article according to law.