Anti–Unfair Competition Law

(adopted Sept. 2, 1993, effective Dec. 1, 1993; revised Nov. 4, 2017, effective Jan. 1, 2018; amended and effective Apr. 23, 2019)

Status: Revision planned
Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (N/A)
Principal Drafter: State Administration for Market Regulation
Legislative Plans
- Five-year: N/A
- Annual: 2022 (backup), 2023 (backup)
Legislative History & Text
- State Council public consultation: Nov. 22 – Dec. 22, 2022 (Chinese, $ English)
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)

Status: Amendment passed
Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (N/A)
Principal Drafter: Ministry of Justice
Submitter: State Council
Legislative Plans
- Five-year: N/A
- Annual: N/A
Legislative History & Text
- NPCSC deliberation – only round: Apr. 20 – 23, 2019 (Chinese only)
Legislative Records
- Explanation (Apr. 20, 2019)
- Report on Results of Deliberation (Apr. 23, 2019)
- Presidential Order (Apr. 23, 2019)

Status: Revision passed
Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (148–1–0)
Principal Drafter: State Administration for Industry and Commerce
Submitter: State Council
Legislative Plans
- Five-year: 10^th NPCSC Category I; 12^th NPCSC Category II
- Annual: 2006 (backup), 2015 (backup), 2017
Legislative History & Text
- NPCSC deliberation – 3^rd (final) round: Oct. 30 – Nov. 4, 2017 (Chinese, $ English)
- NPCSC deliberation – 2^nd round: Aug. 28 – Sept. 1, 2017 (Chinese, $ English)
- NPCSC deliberation – 1^st round: Feb. 22 – 24, 2017 (Chinese, $ English)
- State Council public consultation: Feb. 25 – Mar. 25, 2016 (Chinese, $ English)
Legislative Records
- Explanation (Feb. 22, 2017)
- Report on Status of Revision (Aug. 28, 2017)
- Report on Results of Deliberation (Oct. 31, 2017)
- Report on Suggestions for Revision (Nov. 4, 2017)
- Presidential Order (Nov. 4, 2017)
Press Conference: NPCSC General Office (Nov. 4, 2017)