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The following is an incomprehensive list of the statutes of China, classified and ordered according to the Ministry of Justice of the People's Republic of China. [1] The laws in each sections are listed in chronological order of the year they were passed.
Passed | Laws | Voting results (Yea / Nay / Abstain) | Amendment(s) |
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4 December 1982 | Constitution | 1988, 1993, 1999, 2004, 2018 |
Passed | Laws | Voting results (Yea / Nay / Abstain) | Amendment(s) |
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10 September 1980 | Marriage Law | 2001 | |
10 April 1985 | Law of Succession | ||
13 April 1988 | Law of Industrial Enterprises Owned by the Whole People | 2009 | |
7 September 1990 | Copyright Law | 2001, 2010 | |
29 December 1991 | Adoption Law | 1998 | |
7 November 1992 | Maritime Law | ||
29 December 1993 | Company Law | 1999, 2004, 2005, 2013, 2018 | |
10 May 1995 | Law on Commercial Banks | 2003, 2015 | |
10 May 1995 | Negotiable Instruments Law | 2004 | |
30 June 1995 | Insurance Law | 2002, 2009, 2014, 2015 | |
30 June 1995 | The Guarantee Law | ||
5 July 1996 | Auction Law | 2004, 2015 | |
23 February 1997 | Partnership Enterprise Law | 2006 | |
29 December 1998 | Securities Law | 2004, 2005, 2013, 2014, 2019 | |
15 March 1999 | Contract Law | ||
30 August 1999 | The Bidding Law | 2017 | |
30 August 1999 | Law on Individual Proprietorship Enterprises | ||
28 April 2001 | Trust Law | ||
29 June 2002 | Law on the Promotion of Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises | 2017 | |
29 August 2002 | Law on Rural Land Contracting | 2009, 2018 | |
28 August 2004 | Electronic Signature Law | 2015, 2019 | |
31 October 2006 | Law on Farmers' Professional Cooperatives | 143 / 1 / 1 [8] | 2017 |
27 August 2006 | Enterprise Bankruptcy Law | ||
16 March 2007 | Property Law | 2799 / 52 / 31 [9] | 2017 |
26 December 2009 | Tort Law | 139 / 10 / 15 [10] | 2017 |
28 October 2010 | Law on Choice of Law for Foreign-related Civil Relationships | ||
15 March 2017 | General Provisions of the Civil Law | 2782 / 30 / 21 [11] | |
31 August 2018 | E-Commerce Law | 167 / 1 / 3 [12] |
Passed | Laws | Voting results (Yea / Nay / Abstain) | Amendment(s) |
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17 March 1996 | Law on Administrative Penalty | 2009, 2017 | |
29 April 1999 | Administrative Reconsideration Law | 2009, 2017 | |
27 August 2003 | Administrative License Law | 2019 | |
27 April 2005 | Civil Servant Law | 2017, 2019 | |
30 June 2011 | Administrative Compulsion Law | 145 / 1 / 7 [13] |
Passed | Laws | Voting results (Yea / Nay / Abstain) | Amendment(s) |
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10 September 1980 | Individual Income Tax Law | 1993, 1999, 2005, 2007(1), 2007(2), 2011, 2018 | |
23 August 1982 | Trademark Law | 1993, 2001, 2013, 2019 | |
8 December 1983 | Statistics Law | 1996, 2009 | |
20 September 1984 | Forest Law | 1998, 2009, 2019 | |
21 January 1985 | Accounting Law | 1993, 1999, 2017 | |
18 June 1985 | Grassland Law | 2002, 2009, 2013 | |
6 September 1985 | Metrology Law | 2009, 2013, 2015, 2017, 2018 | |
20 January 1986 | Fisheries Law | 2000, 2004, 2009, 2013 | |
19 March 1986 | Mineral Resources Law | 1996, 2009 | |
2 December 1986 | Postal Law | 2009, 2012, 2015 | |
29 December 1988 | Standardization Law | 2017 | |
21 February 1989 | Law on Import and Export Commodity Inspection | 2002, 2013, 2018(1), 2018(2) | |
7 September 1990 | Railway Law | 2009, 2015 | |
29 June 1991 | Law on Tobacco Monopoly | 2009, 2013, 2015 | |
29 June 1991 | Water and Soil Conservation Law | 2010 | |
30 October 1991 | Law on the Entry and Exit Animal and Plant Quarantine | 2009 | |
4 September 1992 | Tax Collection Administration Law | 1995, 2001, 2015 | |
22 February 1993 | Product Quality Law | 2000, 2009, 2018 | |
2 July 1993 | Agriculture Law | 2002, 2012 | |
2 July 1993 | Law on the Popularization of Agricultural Technology | 2012 | |
2 September 1993 | Anti-Unfair Competition Law | 2017, 2019 | |
31 October 1993 | Law on Certified Public Accountants | 2014 | |
31 October 1993 | Law on the Protection of Consumer Rights and Interests | 2009, 2013 | |
5 March 1994 | Law on Protection of Investment by Compatriots from Taiwan | 2016, 2019 | |
22 March 1994 | Budget Law | 2014, 2018 | |
12 May 1994 | Foreign Trade Law | 2004, 2016 | |
31 August 1994 | Audit Law | 2006 | |
27 October 1994 | Advertising Law | 2015, 2018 | |
18 March 1995 | Law on the People's Bank of China | 2003 | |
30 October 1995 | Civil Aviation Law | 2009, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018 | |
28 December 1995 | Electric Power Law | 2009, 2015, 2018 | |
29 August 1996 | Coal Industry Law | 2011, 2013, 2016 | |
29 October 1996 | Law on Township Enterprises | ||
3 July 1997 | Highway Law | 1999, 2004, 2009, 2016, 2017 | |
3 July 1997 | Animal Epidemic Prevention Law | 2007, 2013, 2015 | |
1 November 1997 | Energy Conservation Law | 2007, 2016, 2018 | |
1 November 1997 | Law on Flood Control | 2007, 2016 | |
29 December 1997 | Price Law | ||
21 January 1998 | Water Law | 2002, 2009, 2016 | |
8 July 2000 | Seed Law | 2004, 2013, 2015 | |
27 October 2001 | Law on the Administration of Sea Areas | ||
29 June 2002 | Government Procurement Law | 2014 | |
29 June 2002 | Cleaner Production Promotion Law | 2012 | |
28 June 2003 | Law on Ports | 2015, 2017, 2018 | |
28 October 2003 | Securities Investment Fund Law | 2012, 2015 | |
27 December 2003 | Banking Supervision Law | 2006 | |
25 June 2004 | Law on Promotion of Agricultural Mechanization | 2018 | |
28 February 2005 | Renewable Energy Law | 2009 | |
29 December 2005 | Animal Husbandry Law | 2015 | |
29 April 2006 | Agricultural Product Quality Safety Law | 2018 | |
31 October 2006 | Anti-Money Laundering Law | 144 / 0 / 1 [8] | |
16 March 2007 | Enterprise Income Tax Law | 2826 / 37 / 22 [27] | 2017, 2018 |
29 June 2007 | Labor Contract Law | 2012 | |
30 August 2007 | Anti-Monopoly Law | 150 / 0 / 2 [14] | |
29 August 2008 | Circular Economy Promotion Law | 155 / ? / ? [28] | 2018 |
28 October 2008 | Law on the State-Owned Assets of Enterprises | 150 / 0 / 4 [29] | |
25 June 2010 | Oil and Natural Gas Pipeline Protection Law | 141 / 7 / 11 [30] | |
25 February 2011 | Vehicle and Vessel Tax Law | 106 / 15 / 36 [19] | 2019 |
25 April 2013 | Tourism Law | 150 / 0 / 5 [31] | 2016, 2018 |
28 December 2014 | Waterway Law | 2016 | |
26 February 2016 | Law on the Exploration and Development of Resources in Deep Seabed Areas | 163 / 0 / 1 [32] | |
2 July 2016 | Asset Appraisal Law | 138 / 5 / 14 [33] | |
7 November 2016 | Cybersecurity Law | 154 / 0 / 1 [21] | |
25 December 2016 | Environmental Protection Tax Law | 145 / 1 / 4 [22] | 2018 |
27 December 2017 | Vessel Tonnage Tax Law | 158 / 0 / 0 [34] | 2018 |
27 December 2017 | Tobacco Leaf Tax Law | 156 / 1 / 1 [34] | |
29 December 2018 | Law on Farmland Occupation Tax | ||
15 March 2019 | Foreign Investment Law | 2929 / 8 / 8 [35] | |
26 August 2019 | Resource Tax Law | 164 / 1 / 2 [36] |
Passed | Laws | Voting results (Yea / Nay / Abstain) | Amendment(s) |
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1 July 1979 | Criminal Law | 1997, 1999, 2001(1), 2001(2), 2002, 2005, 2006, 2009, 2011, 2015, 2017 |
Passed | Laws | Voting results (Yea / Nay / Abstain) | Amendment(s) |
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1 July 1979 | Criminal Procedure Law | 1996, 2012, 2018 | |
9 April 1991 | The Civil Procedure Law | 2007, 2012, 2017 | |
28 February 1995 | Public Procurators Law | 2001, 2017, 2019 | |
28 February 1995 | Judges Law | 2001, 2017, 2019 | |
15 May 1996 | Lawyers Law | 2001, 2007, 2012, 2019 | |
25 December 1999 | Special Maritime Procedure Law | ||
27 April 2018 | Law on People's Assessors | 169 / 0 / 1 [23] |
Passed | Laws | Voting results (Yea / Nay / Abstain) | Amendment(s) |
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31 August 1994 | Arbitration Law | 2009, 2017 | |
28 December 2000 | Extradition Law | ||
28 August 2005 | Notary Law | 2015, 2017 | |
29 December 2007 | Labor Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Law | ||
27 June 2009 | Law on the Mediation and Arbitration of Rural Land Contract Disputes | ||
28 August 2010 | People's Mediation Law | 143 / 2 / 7 [39] |
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