Local People’s Congresses and People’s Governments Organic Law

Organic Law of Local People’s Congresses at All Levels and Local People’s Governments at All Levels of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国地方各级人民代表大会和地方各级人民政府组织法

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(adopted July 1, 1979, effective Jan. 1, 1980; amended and effective Dec. 10, 1982; amended and effective Dec. 2, 1986; amended and effective Feb. 28, 1995; amended and effective* Oct. 27, 2004; amended and effective Aug. 28, 2015; amended Mar. 11, 2022, effective Mar. 12, 2022)

* Article 3 took effect upon the subsequent elections of the standing committees of local people’s congresses

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