Measures of Suzhou Municipality on the Administration of Private Pension Institutions

Chapter I General Provisions Article 1 In order to standardize the management of private pension institutions, safeguard the legitimate rights and interests of the elderly and private pension institutions, and promote the healthy and orderly development of pension services, these Measures are formulated in accordance with the provisions of relevant laws and regulations and combined with the actual situation of this Municipality. Article 2 These Measures shall apply to the establishment, service, supervision and management of private pension institutions within the administrative area of this Municipality.

The term "private pension institutions" as mentioned in these Measures refers to institutions organized by social organizations or individuals other than state institutions to provide housing, life care, rehabilitation care and other pension services for the elderly.

The establishment and management of nursing homes and rehabilitation hospitals for the elderly shall be implemented in accordance with the relevant provisions on the management of medical institutions. Article 3 The civil affairs departments of cities, county-level cities and districts shall be responsible for the supervision and management of private pension institutions within their respective administrative areas.

Planning, finance, public security, health, human society, housing construction, land and resources, prices, taxation, environmental protection, safety supervision, industry and commerce, fire protection and other departments shall, according to their respective functions and duties, do a good job in the supervision and management of private pension institutions. Article 4 People's governments at all levels shall, according to the local social and economic development and the needs of the elderly, formulate the development plan for the old-age care institutions and incorporate it into the overall plan for national economic and social development.

The development plan of pension institutions should reasonably determine the scale, layout and development direction of private pension institutions. Article 5 Citizens, legal persons or other organizations are encouraged to establish private pension institutions according to law. People's governments at all levels shall give relevant policy support to private pension institutions. Sixth units and individuals that have made outstanding contributions to the development of private pension institutions shall be commended and rewarded by the people's governments at all levels. Seventh private pension institutions can participate in local pension service industry associations or set up industry associations. Trade associations shall strengthen self-discipline management and perform the following duties:

(a) to establish a self-discipline mechanism for private pension institutions, formulate or participate in the formulation and implementation of industry rules and regulations, and take corresponding industry self-discipline measures for members who violate the articles of association or rules and regulations and harm the overall interests of the industry;

(two) have the right to make suggestions to the state organs on matters involving the interests of the industry, formulate or participate in the formulation of industry development planning, technology and service standards, and organize the service rating of private pension institutions;

(three) to carry out industry statistics, training and consulting, and promote exchanges and cooperation at home and abroad;

(four) to coordinate or participate in the coordination of disputes between private pension institutions and private pension institutions in the process of providing services;

(five) to carry out activities such as self-discipline, service and coordination in other industries.

Civil affairs departments should support trade associations to carry out business activities according to law, and strengthen the business guidance and supervision of trade associations. Chapter II Establishment, Change and Termination Article 8 The establishment of a private pension institution shall conform to the development plan of the pension institution and meet the following conditions:

(1) If the applicant is a unit, it shall have the qualifications of a legal person or other organizations established according to law; If the applicant is a citizen, he shall have full capacity for civil conduct;

(2) Having perfect articles of association and management system;

(3) It has a legal service place that meets the architectural design specifications, technical standards and national fire safety, health and epidemic prevention standards of the old-age care institutions;

(4) The living area of a single room for the elderly shall not be less than 10 square meter, a double room shall not be less than 14 square meter and a triple room shall not be less than 18 square meter;

(five) the number of beds reached more than 50;

(six) there are basic living rooms and indoor and outdoor activities, and there are living, rehabilitation and medical facilities suitable for the nature and scope of business;

(seven) there are managers, health technicians and service personnel who are suitable for the development of services, and the health technicians shall meet the qualifications stipulated by the health department;

(8) Having liquidity commensurate with the content and scale of its services.

Where a private pension institution establishes an internal medical institution, it shall go through the examination and approval procedures for the establishment of the corresponding medical institution. Ninth the establishment of private pension institutions, the applicant shall submit a written application to the local county-level city or district civil affairs department, and submit the following materials:

(1) An application for preparation and a feasibility report;

(2) the qualification certificate of the applicant;

(three) the legal place of the private pension institution to be established; To be newly built, the land use and planning approval documents of the land and planning departments within their respective administrative areas shall be submitted. Article 10 The civil affairs departments of county-level cities and districts shall conduct an audit within 15 days from the date of accepting the application for establishment. If it meets the requirements of the development plan of private pension institutions, it shall issue the Reply on the Establishment of Social Welfare Pension Service Institutions in Suzhou and inform the establishment conditions in writing. Do not meet the requirements, the civil affairs department shall inform the applicant in writing.

The validity period of preparation approval is one year. If a private pension institution has not been established within the validity period of the establishment approval, it shall go through the establishment formalities again in accordance with the establishment approval procedures. Eleventh private pension institutions before opening, should apply to the local county-level city and district civil affairs departments, and submit the following materials:

(1) An application for starting business;

(2) Certification documents of the legal place;

(3) supporting medical facilities;

(4) Articles of association and management system;

(five) the list of managers and staff and a copy of their valid certificates, and the staff should meet the health standards stipulated by the relevant departments;

(six) there is a certificate of liquidity that is suitable for the content and scale of its services;

(seven) the completion acceptance certificate of the construction unit, the acceptance documents issued by the fire, health and epidemic prevention departments, and the examination and approval opinions of the environmental impact assessment documents issued by the environmental protection department.