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China to Improve Management of Anti-earthquake Appraisal

The Administrative Regulation for Anti-earthquake Security Appraisal lists a series of rules on anti-earthquake appraisal work, saying any appraisal authorities that certify unqualified projects will face legal punishment.


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The Chinese State Council Monday issued a document on earthquake prevention requirements.

The Administrative Regulation for Anti-earthquake Security Appraisal lists a series of rules on anti-earthquake appraisal work, saying any appraisal authorities that certify unqualified projects will face legal punishment.

The regulation also specifies certain key projects that must undergo anti-earthquake appraisal. They include mainly those that might bring about high casualties or environmental disasters if destroyed by earthquakes.

The regulation will take effect on January 1, 2002.




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