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Regulations of P.R.China on Nature Reserves

 

Organizing or coordinating relevant sections to conduct scientific research in natural reserves;

Promoting education for the protection of nature;

Organizing activities for visits or tourists when the protection of the natural environment and natural resources is not disturbed.

Article 23 The expenditure for the management of natural reserves is arranged by the local people's government above the county level. The State can provide certain subsidies for managing national natural reserves.

Article 24 The public security bureau at the location of the natural reserves is authorized to set up branches in the reserves as necessary to maintain security in the area.

Article 25 Units, inhabitants located at natural reserves, or people permitted to enter the reserves shall abide by the regulations of the natural reserves and accept the administration of the management of the reserves.

Article 26 Activities such as felling, grazing, hunting, fishing, herb collecting, cultivating, burning grass on wasteland, mining, stone collecting, sand digging, etc., are forbidden, except special activities allowed by other laws and regulations.

Article 27 Entering the core zone of the nature reserves is prohibited. Anyone who must enter the core zone for scientific observation, surveys and investigations shall apply to the administrative section of the natural reserves and gain approval from the responsible natural reserves section of the people's government above the county level. Anyone who must enter the national natural reserves shall have approval from the responsible natural reserves section of the State Council.

Shall it be deemed necessary for natives of natural reserves to move out, the local people's government of the natural reserves location in question shall take care of resettlement.

Article 28 Tourist and manufacturing activities are forbidden in the buffer zone. In the name of scientific research, the plan for activities that do not threaten the reserves, like scientific research, teaching practice or specimen collecting, shall be submitted to the administrative section of the natural reserves for approval by the administrative section of the reserves.

Agencies or individuals wanting to conduct similar activities shall submit a duplicate of their achievement record to the administrative section of the natural reserves.

Article 29 Plans for visits or tourist activities in the national natural reserves shall be drafted by the administrative section of the natural reserves; examined and verified by the responsible administrative section of the natural reserves of the people's government of the province, municipality and autonomous region; and reported to the responsible section relevant to natural reserves of the State Council. Plans for visits or tourist activities in the local natural reserves shall be drafted by the administrative section of the natural reserves and approved by the responsible administrative section of the natural reserves of the people's government of the province, municipality or autonomous region.

Visits or tourist activities at natural reserves shall be conducted according to the approved plan and be kept under strict management. An individual or agency that enters the natural reserves shall be in compliance with the management of the administrative section of the natural reserves.

Tourists or visiting activities that are not in compliance with the protection aims are prohibited.

Article 30 The inner part of the natural reserves, which has not yet been divided, shall follow the regulation for the core and buffer zones.

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