Yixing purple sand as mentioned in these Regulations refers to the purple sand pottery products with distinctive local characteristics made from processed Yixing purple sand mineral soil and its production process. Article 3 The Municipal People's Government shall strengthen the guidance and supervision on the protection of Yixing purple sand.
Yixing Municipal People's Government is specifically responsible for Yixing purple sand protection.
Yixing city economic, trade, culture, land resources, industry and commerce, quality and technical supervision and other administrative departments and the relevant town people's government shall, in accordance with their respective duties, do a good job in Yixing purple sand protection. Article 4 Yixing purple sand protection adheres to the principles of giving priority to protection, rational utilization and inheritance and development. Article 5 Yixing Municipal People's Government may entrust relevant trade associations to declare and recommend professional titles and honorary titles, and establish and improve Yixing Zisha works and product information database, product production technical specifications and management specifications, and employee skill level evaluation system. Sixth Yixing Municipal People's Government set up a special fund for Yixing purple sand protection; Special funds are composed of financial allocations, donations from units and individuals, and sales income of donated items.
Yixing purple sand protection special funds are used for the protection, research and publicity of Yixing purple sand culture, the collection of Yixing purple sand treasures, fine products and precious materials, the inheritance of Yixing purple sand production skills and the award of Yixing purple sand protection outstanding contribution award. Article 7 Yixing Municipal People's Government and its relevant departments shall regularly organize Yixing Zisha culture publicity activities, promote Yixing Zisha culture and exchange Yixing Zisha production skills.
Any unit or individual has the right to stop and report acts that endanger the protection of Yixing purple sand. Chapter II Development and Utilization of Resources Article 8 The development and utilization of Yixing purple sand mineral resources adhere to the principle of protection and conservation, and take measures such as total amount control, limited mining and improvement of utilization rate to realize the unity of economic benefits, resource benefits, social benefits and environmental benefits. Article 9 The administrative department of land and resources of Yixing City shall, according to the requirements of the overall planning for the development and utilization of mineral resources in Yixing City, urban construction, environmental protection and economic development, organize the preparation of the planning for the development and utilization of Yixing Zisha mineral resources, which shall be implemented after the approval of the people's government at the corresponding level and reported to the administrative department of land and resources of the city for the record.
The exploitation and utilization planning of mineral resources shall clearly put forward the mining sequence, mining methods and protection measures. Tenth purple sand mineral resources mining rights in accordance with the law to implement a paid acquisition system.
The transfer of mining rights shall be conducted in public through bidding, auction or listing.
The transfer of mining rights shall meet the statutory conditions. Eleventh purple sand mineral resources mining license system shall be implemented according to law. Mining purple sand mineral resources, shall apply to the provincial administrative department of land and resources for registration, and obtain a mining license before becoming the mining right holder.
Without a mining license, no unit or individual may exploit purple sand mineral resources. Twelfth mining rights holders should be in accordance with the scope of the mining area and the development and utilization plan approved by the registration authority, and it is forbidden to cross the border, cross-layer mining, over-exploitation and destructive mining.
No unit or individual may open-pit mine purple sand mineral resources. Article 13 The mining right holder shall strictly implement the planning for the development and utilization of purple sand mineral resources in Yixing City, adopt a reasonable mining sequence and method, and submit an annual report on the development and utilization of purple sand mineral resources to the administrative department of land and resources in Yixing City in accordance with regulations.
The administrative department of land and resources of Yixing City shall strengthen the inspection and supervision of the development and utilization of purple sand mineral resources, and improve the utilization rate of purple sand mineral resources.
The people's government of the town where the purple sand mineral resources are located shall cooperate with the administrative department of land and resources of Yixing City to do a good job in the protection of purple sand mineral resources. If unlicensed mining and cross-border mining are found, it shall promptly stop and report to the administrative department of land and resources of Yixing City. Fourteenth waste soil, waste residue, waste rock and waste water produced by the exploitation of purple sand mineral resources shall be concentrated by the mining right holders, and shall not be piled up or discharged at will.
When the mining right holder stops or closes the mine, he shall do a good job in mine safety, soil and water conservation, land reclamation, forest vegetation restoration and environmental protection according to law. Those who cause damage to the ecological environment shall bear the responsibility of restoration and governance.
Yixing purple sand factory and producers of products should strengthen the comprehensive utilization of purple sand waste and reduce environmental pollution. Chapter III Protection and Inheritance of Production Techniques Article 15 The competent administrative departments of culture and archives and trade associations of Yixing City shall strengthen the excavation and arrangement of Yixing Zisha production techniques, and regularly organize Yixing Zisha professional lectures, academic exchanges, seminars, exhibitions and appraisals; Guide and standardize the compilation of Yixing purple sand monographs, publications and other books and periodicals.
Encourage units and individuals engaged in the research, design and production of Yixing purple sand to carry out the excavation and arrangement of Yixing purple sand production skills.