Women’s Rights and Interests Protection Law

Law of the People’s Republic of China on the Protection of Women’s Rights and Interests
中华人民共和国妇女权益保障法

[CURRENT TEXT: Chinese only]

(adopted Apr. 3, 1992, effective Oct. 1, 1992; amended Aug. 28, 2005, effective Dec. 1, 2005; amended and effective Oct. 26, 2018)

• Status: Modification planned
• Legislative Body (Vote): NPCSC (TBD)
• Drafter & Submitter: NPC Social Development Affairs Committee
• Legislative Plans
  • Five-year: N/A
  • Annual: 2021
• Legislative History & Texts
  • NPCSC deliberation – 1^st round: planned for 2021
• 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)
• Press Conference: TBD

NPC Observer Coverage

• N/A