Introduction to the Measures
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These Measures are formulated in accordance with the Regulations on Power Supply and Use and relevant state regulations, in order to strengthen the administration of permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities, maintain market order for installation, repair, and testing of electric power facilities, and regulate the licensing activities for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities. These Measures apply to the application, acceptance, review, issuance, management, and supervision of permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities. Where the state has other provisions, those provisions shall prevail. The State Electricity Regulatory Commission is responsible for guiding and supervising the issuance and management of permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities nationwide. The dispatched agencies of the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (hereinafter referred to as the licensing authorities) are responsible for the acceptance, review, issuance, and routine supervision and management of permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities within their respective jurisdictions.
Promulgation of the Measures
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Order of the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (No. 6)
The Measures for the Administration of Permits for Installation (Repair, Testing) of Electric Power Facilities, having been adopted at the executive meeting of the State Electricity Regulatory Commission, are hereby promulgated and shall come into force as of March 1, 2005.
Chairman: Chai Songyue
December 27, 2004
Detailed Provisions
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Chapter I General Provisions
Article 1 These Measures are formulated in accordance with the Regulations on Power Supply and Use and relevant state regulations, in order to strengthen the administration of permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities, maintain market order for installation, repair, and testing of electric power facilities, and regulate the licensing activities for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities.
Article 2 These Measures apply to the application, acceptance, review, issuance, management, and supervision of permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities. Where the state has other provisions, those provisions shall prevail.
Article 3 The State Electricity Regulatory Commission is responsible for guiding and supervising the issuance and management of permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities nationwide. The dispatched agencies of the State Electricity Regulatory Commission (hereinafter referred to as the licensing authorities) are responsible for the acceptance, review, issuance, and routine supervision and management of permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities within their respective jurisdictions.
Article 4 Any entity engaged in the business of installation, repair, or testing of electric power facilities within the territory of the People's Republic of China shall obtain a permit for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities in accordance with the provisions of these Measures. No unit or individual may engage in the business of installation, repair, or testing of electric power facilities without obtaining the permit for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities.
For the purpose of these Measures, installation, repair, and testing of electric power facilities refer to the installation, maintenance, and testing of electric power facilities for power transmission, power supply, and power reception.
Article 5 Units that have obtained permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities may carry out business activities in accordance with the law and are protected by law.
Chapter II Classification and Grading
Article 6 Permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities are divided into three categories: installation, repair, and testing.
Units that have obtained installation-type permits for installation of electric power facilities may engage in installation business of electric power facilities.
Units that have obtained repair-type permits for repair of electric power facilities may engage in maintenance business of electric power facilities.
Units that have obtained testing-type permits for testing of electric power facilities may engage in testing business of electric power facilities.
Article 7 Permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities are divided into five grades: Grade I, Grade II, Grade III, Grade IV, and Grade V.
Units that have obtained Grade I permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities may engage in installation, repair, or testing business of electric power facilities at all voltage levels.
Units that have obtained Grade II permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities may engage in installation, repair, or testing business of electric power facilities at voltage levels below 220 kV.
Units that have obtained Grade III permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities may engage in installation, repair, or testing business of electric power facilities at voltage levels below 110 kV.
Units that have obtained Grade IV permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities may engage in installation, repair, or testing business of electric power facilities at voltage levels below 35 kV.
Units that have obtained Grade V permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities may engage in installation, repair, or testing business of electric power facilities at voltage levels below 10 kV.
Chapter III Application
Article 8 An application for a permit for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities shall be submitted to the licensing authority at the location of the applicant.
Units engaged in installation, repair, or testing of electric power facilities may apply to the administrative department for industry and commerce for a business license or change of business scope only after obtaining the permit for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities issued by the licensing authority.
Article 9 The following conditions shall be met for applying for a permit for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities:
(1) Having the status of a legal person;
(2) Having registered capital commensurate with the category and grade of the applied permit;
(3) Having equipment, business premises, and relevant resources commensurate with the category and grade of the applied permit;
(4) The technical director and safety director shall have technical titles commensurate with the category and grade of the applied permit, and shall not hold concurrent positions in other units;
(5) Having professional personnel commensurate with the category and grade of the applied permit, and they shall not hold concurrent positions in other units.
Applicants for Grade I to Grade III permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities shall also have performance records commensurate with the category and grade of the applied permit within the specified period.
Applications for permits for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities shall meet the specific conditions specified in the Appendix to these Measures, the Standards for Grades of Permits for Installation (Repair, Testing) of Electric Power Facilities.
Article 10 The following materials shall be provided when applying for a permit for installation (repair, testing) of electric power facilities:
