Civil Code of the People's Republic of China: January 2003 - December 2003: January 2003 - December 2003

Author: Compiled by the State Council Legal Office
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Publishing Date: 2001-04-01
Features: The "Legal Code Collection of the People's Republic of China" is the official version of the legal and administrative regulations compiled and published by the state. This collection is edited and published annually, with each volume covering the laws and relevant decisions on legal issues passed by the National People's Congress and its Standing Committee, administrative regulations issued by the State Council and approved by it, as well as regulatory documents and rules issued by departments. It also selects and includes rules issued by departments of the State Council.
1. The "Legal Code Collection of the People's Republic of China" is the official version of the legal and administrative regulations compiled and published by the state.
2. This collection is edited and published annually, with each volume covering the laws and relevant decisions on legal issues passed by the National People's Congress and its Standing Committee, administrative regulations and regulatory documents issued by the State Council, and it also selects and includes rules issued by departments of the State Council.
3. The collection is categorized into constitutional law, civil and commercial law, administrative law, economic law, social law, and criminal law. Under each major category, secondary categories are set up based on content. The order of categories is: laws, administrative regulations, regulatory documents, and departmental rules; within laws, administrative regulations, regulatory documents, and departmental rules, the arrangement is based on the chronological order of issuance.
4. This volume includes 15 laws and relevant decisions on legal issues passed by the National People's Congress and its Standing Committee in 2003, 28 administrative regulations issued by the State Council, 83 regulatory documents, and 18 departmental rules selected as attachments, totaling 144 items.