第一条(目的和依据) 为了规范出口加工区的管理,促进本市加工贸易和对外出口的发展,根据法律、法规和国务院有关出口加工区的规定,制定本办法。 第二条(定义) 本办法所称出口加工区,是指经国务院批准在上海设立,海关实行封闭管理的专门从事出口加工业务的特定经济区域(以下简称加工区)。 Article 1 (Purpose and Basis) In order to regulate the administration of EPZs and promote the development of processing trade and export in this Municipality, these Measures are formulated in accordance with the laws, regulations and the provisions of the State Council regarding the export processing zones. Article 2 (Definition) The term “export processing zones” as mentioned in the present Measures refers to the specific economic zones (hereinafter referred to as the processing zones) that are exclusively engaged in the export processing business and have been established under the approval of the State Council in Shanghai.