The Decree No. 120 of the State Council promulgating the Implementing Regulations of the Water and Soil Conservation Law of the People’s Republic of China.
These Regulations are formulated in accordance with the provisions in the Water and Soil Conservation Law of the People's Republic of China to prevent and control water and soil loss. The Text consists of 35 Articles divided into 6 Chapters: General Provisions (I); Prevention (II); Control (III); Supervision (IV); Legal Liabilities (V); Supplementary Provisions (VI).The local people’s governments of the prevention and control areas for water and soil conservation shall put in practice the target and responsibility system (art.3).