The fund is established by the environmental protection departments of provinces (autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government), cities and counties, managed at different levels, independently accounted for and available.
The fund is paid for use and entrusted with bank loans. Article 3 The fund shall be drawn from the subsidy funds for pollution control of key pollutant discharge units collected in accordance with the Interim Measures for the Collection of Sewage Charges in the State Council. The extraction ratio is between 20% and 30%, which is determined by the people's governments of provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central Government.
Where most or all funds have been used for compensation, the original measures can continue to be implemented.
Over the years, the unused part of the excessive sewage charges was fully included in the fund.
Loan interest, overdue penalty and penalty interest for misappropriation of loans are all included in the fund, except for paying bank fees according to state regulations. Article 4 The loan target of the fund is enterprises that pay excessive sewage charges. Article 5 The scope of use of the fund:
(1) Key pollution source control projects;
(two) the "three wastes" comprehensive utilization project;
(3) demonstration project of pollution source control;
(four) in order to solve the pollution, the implementation of merger, relocation, relocation of enterprise pollution control facilities. Article 6 An enterprise that meets the following conditions may apply to the environmental protection department to use the fund within the scope of the loan object and fund use;
(a) to pay excessive sewage charges in accordance with the provisions;
(2) Through feasibility study, the project is feasible;
(3) Self-raised funds account for a certain proportion;
(4) Having the ability to repay loans. Article 7 Those who meet the conditions stipulated in Article 6 of these Measures and have any of the following circumstances shall be given priority in lending:
(a) deadline governance projects;
(2) Projects that are seriously polluted and in urgent need of treatment;
(3) projects with self-raised funds accounting for more than 60% of the total investment. Article 8 Funds shall be managed by the Ministry of Environmental Protection in a unified way, and a loan plan shall be jointly issued with the financial department. The financial department shall, according to the loan plan, allocate quarterly from the excessive sewage charges paid to the "special fund account" opened by the environmental protection department in the bank. Article 9 Enterprises applying for loans must fill in the Application Form for Special Loans for Pollution Source Control, and attach the feasibility study report and other documents. After the preliminary examination by the competent department of the enterprise, the environmental protection department entrusts the bank to verify its repayment ability, and then it is approved by the environmental protection department.
The competent department of the enterprise may, according to the actual situation of the industry, apply to the environmental protection department for the use of the fund after pre-examination of the loan application of each affiliated enterprise, and arrange the use according to the loan amount approved by the environmental protection department. Article 10 After the loan application is approved by the environmental protection department, the loan enterprise and the bank sign an agreement, and the bank will issue the loan in full and on time according to the agreement of both parties.
Banks supervise the use of loans according to regulations, collect principal and interest, and submit quarterly loan issuance and recovery reports to the financial and environmental protection departments. Article 11 The loan term shall not exceed three years. The monthly loan interest rate is 2.4 ‰ for one year, 2.7 ‰ for two years and 3.0 ‰ for three years. Interest is settled quarterly. Article 12 Before a construction project is formally put into operation or put into use, the loan enterprise must submit the "Report on Completion and Acceptance of Pollution Source Control Project" to the environmental protection department responsible for approving loans. After acceptance, the environmental protection department may exempt the loan enterprise from a certain amount of loan principal. The exemption amount is generally not higher than the balance after deducting the previous exemption amount from the total amount of funds included in the past years. Thirteenth loan principal and interest in addition to the provisions of article twelfth of these measures can be exempted, can be repaid with the following funds:
(1) Self-owned funds: renovation funds of state-owned enterprises, production development funds, collective enterprise accumulation funds, cooperative funds and renovation funds, etc. ;
(two) the comprehensive utilization of "three wastes" retained profits;
(three) the pollution control funds allocated by the higher authorities.
If the repayment amount of the enterprise is large and it is really difficult to repay all the funds specified in the preceding paragraph, with the approval of the local financial department, the loan can be repaid year by year according to the way and amount of paying excessive sewage charges one year before the loan project is officially put into production, but the longest period from the date of loan shall not exceed three years. Article 14 When a loan enterprise requests to change or terminate the loan agreement, it shall notify the bank and report to the environmental protection department that originally approved the loan for approval. Fifteenth loan enterprises should repay the loan on time and settle the principal and interest. In loans overdue, the bank has the right to deduct money within a time limit, collect interest at the highest monthly interest rate of 3.0 ‰, and add a penalty interest at the monthly interest rate of 1.5 ‰. Article 16 If a loan enterprise misappropriates a loan, the bank has the right to recover part or all of the loan. For the embezzled part, interest is charged at the highest monthly interest rate of 3.0 ‰, and penalty interest is charged at the monthly interest rate of 6.0 ‰. The person directly responsible and the person in charge of the enterprise shall be given administrative sanctions by their units or the competent authorities at higher levels; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated by judicial organs according to law. Seventeenth environmental protection department staff, dereliction of duty, corruption, given administrative sanctions by their units or the competent authorities at a higher level; If a crime is constituted, criminal responsibility shall be investigated by judicial organs according to law.