主任、各位副主任、秘书长、各位委员:我受市人民政府的委托,就《上海市排水管理条例修正案(草案)》(以下简称《修正案(草案)》),作如下说明:一、修改的必要性《上海市排水管理条例》(以下简称《条例》)由市人大常委会于1996年12月19日通过,于1997年5月1日起施行。《条例》实施以来,本市排水工作逐步走上规范管理的轨道,并取得 Director, Vice Presidents, Secretary General and Members: As entrusted by the Municipal People’s Government, I hereby make the following explanation on the “Amendment to the Shanghai Municipal Wastewater Management Ordinance (Draft)” (hereinafter referred to as the “Amendment Bill”): The necessity of amendment The “Shanghai Drainage Regulations” (hereinafter referred to as the “Regulations”) was passed by the Standing Committee of the Municipal People’s Congress on December 19, 1996 and came into force on May 1, 1997. Since the implementation of “Regulations”, the city’s drainage work has gradually taken the track of standardized management and obtained