On November 26 2009, the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress (NPC) promulgated thePRC Tort Liability Law (中华人民共和国侵权责任法) (TLL), which will become effective on July 1 2010. The TLL is of
Protecting the people
After eight years, China's long-awaited Tort Liability Law is primed to wholesale regulate tort liability and re-set quality standards for PRC-made products. Clarifications on product liability, punitive damages and statutes of limitation are addressed, but enforcement and integration with existing regulations, along with other vagaries, remain to be tested
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