Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Law

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

[CURRENT TEXT: Chinese only]

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

  • Status: Revision pending
  • Legislative body (Vote): NPCSC (TBD)
  • Drafter & Submitter: NPC Social Development Affairs Committee
  • Legislative Plans
    • Five-year: 13th NPCSC Category I
    • Annual: 2019, 2020 (tentative)
  • Legislative History & Texts
  • Legislative Records
    • Explanation (Oct. 21, 2019)
    • Report on Status of Revision (pending)
    • Report on Results of Deliberation (pending)
    • Report on Suggestions for Revision (pending)
    • Presidential Order (pending)
  • Press Conference: TBD

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