Supervision Law

Supervision Law of the People’s Republic of China
中华人民共和国监察法

[CURRENT TEXT: Chinese, English]

(adopted and effective Mar. 20, 2018)

• Status: Passed
• Law abolished: Administrative Supervision Law [行政监察法]
• Legislative body (Vote): NPC (2914–18–28)
• Drafter: NPCSC Legislative Affairs Commission & CPC Central Commission for Disciplinary Inspection; Submitter: Council of Chairpersons (to NPCSC) & NPCSC (to NPC)
• Legislative Plans
  • Five-year: 12^th NPCSC Category I, 13^th NPCSC Category I
  • Annual: 2017, 2018
• Legislative History & Texts
  • NPC deliberation – final round: March 2018 (Chinese, English)
  • NPCSC deliberation – 2^nd round: December 2017 (text N/A)
  • NPCSC deliberation – 1^st round: June 2017 (Chinese, English)
• Legislative Records:
  • Explanation (Mar. 13, 2018)
  • Report on Results of Deliberation (Mar. 15, 2018)
  • Report on Suggestions for Revision (Mar. 17, 2018)
  • Presidential Order (Mar. 20, 2018)
• Press Conference: N/A

NPC Observer Coverage

• Translation: Second Draft of the Supervision Law (监察法二次审议稿) (Feb. 5, 2018)
• NPCSC to End 2017 with Blockbuster December Session (Dec. 16, 2017)
• Next Steps for the Supervision Law & Procedural Possibility of a Constitutional Amendment in 2018 (Nov. 29, 2017)
• Draft Supervision Law of the People’s Republic of China (中华人民共和国监察法) Released for Public Comments (Nov. 6, 2017)
• NPC Standing Committee Schedules Major Legislations for 2017 (May 3, 2017)