Minors Protection Law of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国未成年人保护法
[CURRENT TEXT: Chinese only]
(adopted Sept. 4, 1991, effective Jan. 1, 1992; revised Dec. 29, 2006, effective June 1, 2007; 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: 2018 (preparatory), 2019, 2020
- Legislative History & Texts
- NPCSC deliberation – 3rd (expected final) round: expected by end of 2020
- NPCSC deliberation – 2nd round: June 2020 (Chinese only)
- NPCSC deliberation – 1st round: October 2019 (Chinese, English)
- Legislative Records
- Explanation (Oct. 21, 2019)
- Report on Status of Revision (June 28, 2020)
- Report on Results of Deliberation (pending)
- Report on Suggestions for Revision (pending)
- Presidential Order (pending)
- Press Conference: TBD
NPC Observer Coverage
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- NPCSC Solicits Public Comments on Civil Code Marriage Part, Draft Community Corrections Law, Draft Revisions to Child Protection Laws & Two Other Bills (Oct. 31, 2019)
