Article 77 In this Code, the following terms shall have the meaning as follows:

Occupational-disease-inductive harm: the harms giving rise to occupational diseases to the laborers engaged in occupational activities. Occupational-disease-inductive factors include the various harmful chemical, physical and biologic factors harbored in the occupational activities and other occupational-disease-inductive factors in the operation.

Occupational taboo: specific laborers that are more prone to the harm of occupational-disease-inductive factors or the occupational diseases than average laborers or may suffer severer diseases as a result of undertaking specific occupation or coming into contact with occupational-disease-inductive factors, or may be conductive to the individual-specific psychological or pathological status that may endanger the life and health of others as a result of undertaking the occupational-disease-inductive operation.

Article 78 Any occupational-disease-inductive organizations except for the employers as set forth in Article 2 hereunder may conduct the occupational-disease-prevention activities according to this Code.

The measures for the PLA to enforce this Code will be enacted by the State Council and the Central Military Commission of PRC.

Article 79 This Code will be enforced as of the date of May 1, 2002.