Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Law

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Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Prevention of Juvenile Delinquency
中华人民共和国预防未成年人犯罪法

[Current Text: Chinese | English › NPC; $ China Law Translate]

(adopted June 28, 1999, effective Nov. 1, 1999; amended Oct. 26, 2012, effective Jan. 1, 2013; revised Dec. 26, 2020, effective June 1, 2021)

  • Status: Revision passed
  • Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (N/A)
  • Principal Drafter & Submitter: NPC Social Development Affairs Committee
  • Legislative Plans
    • Five-year: 13th NPCSC Category I
    • Annual: 2019, 2020
  • Legislative History & Text
    • NPCSC deliberation – 3rd (final) round: December 2020 (Current Text ⇧)
    • NPCSC deliberation – 2nd round: August 2020 (Chinese, $ English)
    • NPCSC deliberation – 1st round: October 2019 (Chinese, $ English)
  • Legislative Records [Gazette 2021(1): 87–100]
    • Explanation (Oct. 21, 2019)
    • Report on Status of Revision (Aug. 8, 2020)
    • Report on Results of Deliberation (Dec. 22, 2020)
    • Report on Suggestions for Revision (Dec. 25, 2020)
    • Presidential Order (Dec. 26, 2020)

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