A judicial reform plan to strip the people's procuratorates off their right to appoint and manage people's supervisors was initiated on Tuesday in a bid to ensure transparency and fairness when handling cases.
Amendments to China's Legislation Law are expected to limit arbitrary administrative orders of local governments, according to law experts, Xinhua reported.
Although it is so high-profile a law, it is related to the life of everyone. Here comes the list of changes the revision will bring to our lives.
China's top legislature will improve enforcement of the Constitution and enhance legal supervision this year as it seeks to play a key role in developing the rule of law, Zhang Dejiang, chairman of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, said on Sunday.
China is poised to take a giant stride in bolstering the rule of law as the country's top legislature considers what is expected to be the final reading of a draft amendment to the Law on Legislation.
A draft revision to China's Legislation Law bans ministries and local governments from issuing rules and policies that mitigate citizens' rights or increase their obligations without legal foundation.
Statutory taxation was underlined by a draft revision to China's Legislation Law, submitted at the ongoing national legislative session Sunday.
A total of 284 Chinese cities may have the power to make local laws, according to a draft revision to the Legislation Law.