Ministry of Ecology and Environment, Supreme People's Court, Supreme People's Procuratorate, et al, Provisions for the Administration of Ecological and Environmental Damages

生态环境部、最高人民法院、最高人民检察院等生态环境损害赔偿管理规定

June 24, 2022 | BY

Susan Mok

Liability for damages shall be borne for ecological and environmental destruction in addition to criminal liability

Issued: April 26, 2022

Effective: as of date of issuance

Applicability: For the purposes of these Provisions, the term "ecological and environmental destruction" means adverse changes to environmental elements such as the atmosphere, surface water, groundwater, soil or forest, and to biological elements such as plants, animals or microorganisms due to pollution of the environment or ecological destruction, as well as degradation of the functions of the ecosystem constituted by the aforementioned elements.

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