1993.05.01
STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS
LAW OF THE PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON SAFETY IN MINES
(Adopted at 28th session of the Standing Committee of the 7th National
People's Congress on November 7, 1992, promulgated by Order No. 65 of
the President of the People's Republic of China on November 7, 1992,
and effective as of May 1, 1993)
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER II GUARANTEES FOR SAFETY IN MINE CONSTRUCTION
CHAPTER III GUARANTEES FOR SAFETY IN EXPLOITATION OF MINES
CHAPTER IV SAFETY MANAGEMENT OF MINING ENTERPRISES
CHAPTER V SUPERVISION AND CONTROL OVER SAFETY IN MINES
CHAPTER VI DISPOSITION OF ACCIDENTS IN MINES
CHAPTER VII LEGAL RESPONSIBILITIES
CHAPTER VIII SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS
CHAPTER I GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1 This Law is formulated for the purpose of ensuring safety in
production in mines, preventing accidents and protecting personal safety
of workers and staff at mines and promoting the development of mining
industry.
Article 2 All activities relating to exploitation of mineral resources
conducted within the boundaries of the People's Republic of China, as
well as in other sea areas under its jurisdiction must comply with this
Law.
Article 3 Mining enterprises must possess facilities that ensure safety
in production, establish and perfect the system of safety management,
take effective measures to improve the working conditions for workers
and staff and strengthen the work of safety control in mines in order to
ensure safe production.
Article 4 The competent departments of labour administration under the
State Council shall exercise unified supervision over the work of safety
control throughout the country.
The competent departments of labour administration of the local people's
governments at or above the county level shall exercise unified
supervision over the work of safety control in mines within their
respective administrative regions.
The authorities in charge of mining enterprises under the people's
governments at or above the county level shall administer safety work in
mines.
Article 5 The State shall encourage research in science and technology
relating to safety in mines, popularize advanced technology, improve
safety facilities and enhance the level of safe production in mines.
Article 6 Units and individuals that have make outstanding achievements
in persistent safe production in mines, prevention of accidents,
participation in rescue work at mines and scientific and technological
research relating to safety in mines shall be awarded.
CHAPTER II GUARANTEES FOR SAFETY IN MINE CONSTRUCTION
Article 7 Safety facilities in mine construction projects must be
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