New SPC interpretation illuminates the PRC Property Law

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A new judicial interpretation from the Supreme People's Court clarifies several important issues concerning the division of ownership rights and the definition of an owner of premises

More than two years following the promulgation of the PRC Property Law, on May 14 2009 China's highest court issued the Interpretation of Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of the Law in Disputes over the Division of Ownership of Buildings (最高人民法院关于审理建筑物区分所有权纠纷案件具体应用法律若干问题的解释), which came into effect as of October 1. The Interpretation gives clearer guidance and interpretation on several issues regarding the division of building ownership rights under the Property Law.

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