NPC Organic Law

Organic Law of the National People’s Congress of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会组织法

[CURRENT TEXT: Chinese, English]

(adopted and effective Dec. 10, 1982)

  • Status: Amendment pending
  • Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (TBD)
  • Drafter: NPCSC Legislative Affairs Commission; Submitter: Council of Chairpersons
  • Legislative Plans
    • Five-year: 11th NPCSC Category I; 13th NPCSC Category I
    • Annual: 2018 (preparatory), 2020
  • Legislative History & Texts
    • NPC deliberation – final round: expected March 2021
    • NPCSC deliberation– 2nd round: expected by end of 2020
    • NPCSC deliberation – 1st round: August 2020 (Chinese only)
  • Legislative Records
    • Explanation (Aug. 8, 2020)
    • 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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