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China Law Translate › Further Observations on the Second Revision Draft of the Administrative Reconsideration Law
By Jamie Horsley, a Senior Fellow of the Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School.

China Law Translate › Observations on the First Draft Revision of the Administrative Reconsideration Law
By Jamie Horsley, a Senior Fellow of the Paul Tsai China Center at Yale Law School.
Administrative Reconsideration Law of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国行政复议法
[Current Text: Chinese only]
(adopted Apr. 29, 1999, effective Oct. 1, 1999; amended and effective Aug. 27, 2009; amended Sept. 1, 2017, effective Jan. 1, 2018; revised Sept. 1, 2023, effective Jan. 1, 2024)
- Status: Revision passed
- Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (N/A)
- Principal Drafter: Ministry of Justice
- Submitter: State Council
- Legislative Plans
- Five-year: 12th NPCSC Category I; 13th NPCSC Category I; 14th NPCSC Category I
- Annual: 2013 (backup), 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
- Legislative History & Text
- NPCSC deliberation – 3rd (final) round: Aug. 28 – Sept. 1, 2023 (Current Text ⇧)
- NPCSC deliberation – 2nd round: June 26 – 28, 2023 (Chinese · Δ | English) 💬
- Public consultation: June 28 – July 27, 2023
- NPCSC deliberation – 1st round: Oct. 26 – 30, 2022 (Chinese Δ | English Δ) 💬
- Public consultation: Oct. 31 – Nov. 29, 2022
- State Council public consultation: Nov. 24 – Dec. 23, 2020 (Chinese only)
- Legislative Records
- Explanation (Oct. 27, 2022)
- Report on Status of Revision (June 26, 2023)
- Report on Results of Deliberation (Aug. 28, 2023)
- Report on Suggestions for Revision (Aug. 31, 2023)
- Presidential Order (Sept. 1, 2023)