CHINA-NPC: NPC STANDING COMMITTEE APPROVES 39 LAWS FOR REVIEW AMENDMENT - THE SECOND LARGEST EVER
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The NPC Standing Committee (NPCSC) released its legislative plan for 2022 on May 6. The
Plan was preliminarily approved in November 2021 and finalized by the Council of
Chairpersons on April 11. The Plan schedules 39 projects for review in 2022, the second largest
batch ever included in a publicly available annual legislative plan. The plan includes
amendments/revisions to, among others, Public Security Administrative Punishments Law [治
安管理处罚法]; Urban Residents’ Committees Organic Law [城市居民委员会组织法]国人
民银行法]; Anti–Money Laundering Law [反洗钱法]; National Defense Education Law [国
防教育法]; Counterespionage Law [反间谍法]; People’s Police Law [人民警察法]; and
Marine Environmental Protection Law [海洋环境保护法]. Among the new laws are listed the
Qinghai–Tibet Plateau Ecological Conservation Law [青藏高原生态保护法] and Law on
Ensuring Food Security [粮食安全保障法].
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