Maritime Law

Maritime Law of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国海商法

[Current Text: Chinese, English]

(adopted Nov. 7, 1992, effective July 1, 1993)

• Status: Revision planned
• Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (TBD)
• Principal Drafter: Ministry of Transport
• Submitter: State Council
• Legislative Plans
  • Five-year: 13^th NPCSC Category II
  • Annual: N/A
• Legislative History & Texts
  • State Council public consultation: Nov. 1 – 30, 2018 (Chinese only)
• 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)

NPC Observer Coverage

• N/A