Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Amending Seven Laws including the Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China
Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Amending Seven Laws including the Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China
Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Amending Seven Laws including the Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China
Order of the President of the People's Republic of China No.8
December 28, 2013
The Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Amending Seven Laws including the Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China, adopted at the sixth meeting of the standing committee of the Twelfth National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China on December 28, 2013, is hereby promulgated.
The amendments made by the Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Amending Seven Laws including the Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China to the Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China, the Drug Administration Law of the People's Republic of China, the Metrology Law of the People's Republic of China, the Fisheries Law of the People's Republic of China, the Customs Law of the People's Republic of China and the Tobacco Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China shall be implemented as of the date of the promulgation of the Decision, and the amendments to the Company Law of the People's Republic of China shall come into force as of March 1, 2014.
Xi Jinping, President of the People's Republic of China
The Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Amending Seven Laws including the Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China
The sixth meeting of the standing committee of the Twelfth National People's Congress has decided the following:
I. Amendments shall be made to the Marine Environment Protection Law of the People's Republic of China
1. Article 43 shall be amended to read: "Any unit intending to construct a coastal project must, at the project feasibility study stage, conduct scientific survey of the marine environment, select a suitable site in light of natural and social conditions, and formulate and submit the environmental impact statement.
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