Statistics Law

Statistics Law of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国统计法

[Current Text: Chinese, English]

(adopted Dec. 8, 1983, effective Jan. 1, 1984; amended and effective May 15, 1996; revised June 27, 2009, effective Jan. 1, 2010)

  • Status: Amendment pending
  • Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (TBD)
  • Principal Drafter: National Bureau of Statistics
  • Submitter: State Council
  • Legislative Plans
    • Five-year: 13th NPCSC Category II; 14th NPCSC Category II
    • Annual: N/A
  • Legislative History & Texts
    • NPCSC deliberation – 1st round: Apr. 23 – 26, 2024 (text pending)
    • State Council public consultation: Sept. 23 – Nov. 9, 2019 (Chinese only)
  • Legislative Records
    • Explanation (pending)
    • Report on Status of Revision (pending)
    • Report on Results of Deliberation (pending)
    • Report on Suggestions for Revision (pending)
    • Presidential Order (pending)

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