Adopted on June 26, 2007
Effective: September 1, 2007
Table of Contents
Article 1 — These Provisions are formulated in accordance with the Construction Law of the PRC and the Administrative Licensing Law for strengthening supervision of construction enterprise qualifications.
Article 2 — Construction enterprises shall obtain qualification certificates of corresponding grades before engaging in construction activities.
Article 3 — The housing and urban-rural development department under the State Council shall be responsible for unified supervision of construction enterprise qualifications nationwide.
Article 4 — Qualifications are classified into general contracting, professional contracting and labor subcontracting sequences, each with categories and grades.
Article 5 — Enterprises applying for qualifications shall meet conditions in registered capital, professional personnel, technical equipment, and project performance.
Article 6 — Newly established enterprises shall apply for the lowest grade. Enterprises may upgrade after meeting higher grade conditions.
Article 7 — Applications shall be submitted level by level to the housing department. The examining authority shall complete review within the statutory time limit.
Article 8 — Enterprises shall not sublet, lend, transfer, forge or alter qualification certificates. Qualifications obtained by fraud shall be revoked.
Article 9 — Enterprises shall undertake projects within their qualification grades and shall not operate beyond their grade.
Article 10 — Housing departments shall exercise dynamic supervision. Enterprises no longer meeting standards shall rectify.
Article 11 — Foreign-invested construction enterprises shall also comply with these Provisions.
Article 12 — These Provisions shall become effective on September 1, 2007.
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