Company: GDHLF
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form Type: 20-F
Source: 0001410578-25-000935
Chunk: 188

Company: GDS Holdings Ltd
Filing Date: 2025-04-28
Form: 20-F
Item: Item 4
Chunk 188
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 and complete fire assessment inspection and acceptance procedures after the construction project is completed. The construction entity of other construction projects must complete the fire safety completion inspection and acceptance procedures within five business days after passing the construction completion inspection and acceptance. If the construction entity fails to pass the fire safety inspection before such venue is put into use or fails to conform to the fire safety requirements after such inspection but still put it into use, it will be subject to (i) orders to suspend the construction of projects, use of such projects, or operation of relevant business, and (ii) a fine between RMB30,000 and RMB300,000.

Regulations Related to Filing and Energy Conservation of Fixed-Asset Investment

On November 30, 2016, the State Council promulgated the Administrative Regulations on the Approval and Filing of Enterprises’ Investment Projects, which became effective on February 1, 2017. On March 8, 2017, the NDRC promulgated theMeasures for the Administration of the Approval and Filing of Enterprises’ Investment Projectswhich became effective on April 8, 2017. Under such regulation, except those concerning national security or involving the allocation of major productive forces nationwide, strategic resource development or vital public interests, among others, investment projects shall be subject to filing administration. The projects subject to filing administration shall undergo the filing formalities under the territorial principle, except as otherwise provided by the State Council. After a project has completed the filing formalities, if the legal person of the project changes, there is any material change in the construction site, scale or content of the project, or the construction of the project is given up, the construction entity shall inform the project filing authority in a timely manner through the online platform, and modify the relevant information. Provinces in China have formulated the administrative measures for the project filing administration measures within their respective administrative regions, and specified the filing authorities and their power.

Under the Measures for the Energy Conservation Review of Fixed-Asset Investment Projects, which was promulgated by the NDRC on November 27, 2016, supplemented and revised on March 28, 2023 and became effective on June 1, 2023, for an enterprise investment project, the construction entity shall, before commencing construction, obtain the energy conservation review opinion issued by the energy conservation review authority. The construction entity shall not commence the construction of a project which fails to undergo energy conservation review in accordance with the provisions of these Measures or fails to pass energy conservation