中华人民共和国环境噪声污染防治法 LAW OF THE PEOPLES REPUBLIC OF CHINA ON THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF ENVIRONMENTAL

ronmental noise； if a party refuses to accept the decision， it may bring a suit before a people's court. The party may also bring a suit before the people's court directly.

　　Article 62 Any supervisory and management person for the prevention and control of environmental noise pollution who abuses his power， neglects his duty or engages in malpractices for personal gains shall be given disciplinary sanction by the unit to which he belongs or the competent higher authorities； if his act constitutes a crime， he shall be investigated for criminal responsibility according to law.

　　Chapter VIII Supplementary Provisions

　　Article 63 For the purpose of this Law， the definitions of the following terms are：

　　（1） “Discharge of noise” means the radiation of noise from its source to the neighbouring living environment.

　　（2） “Noise-sensitive buildings” mean hospitals， schools， government organs， scientific research institutions， residential houses and other buildings which need to keep quietness.

　　（3） “Areas where noise-sensitive buildings concentrate” means medical areas， cultural and educational and scientific research areas and areas mainly composed of government organs or residential houses.

　　（4） “At night” means the time interval from 22：00 p.m. to 6：00 a.m……

　　（5） “Motor vehicles” mean automobiles and motorcycles.

　　Article 64 This Law comes into force on the date of March 1， 1997. The Regulations of the People's Republic of China on the Prevention and Control of Environmental Noise Pollution promulgated by the State Council on September 26， 1989 shall be annulled therefrom

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