Law Digest

• Other Recent Legislation This Month

  National legislation IndustriesConditions for Entry into the Wine Industry 葡萄酒行业准入条件 L5700/12.05.29 Trial Measures for Oversight of the…

  July 12, 2012

• State Council, Special Provisions for the Work Protection of Female Employees

  国务院女职工劳动保护特别规定

  Maternity leave for female workers extended from 90 to 98 days.

  July 12, 2012

• China Insurance Regulatory Commission, Circular on Further Regulating Access to the Insurance Intermediary Market

  中国保险监督管理委员会关于进一步规范保险中介市场准入的通知

  Market access threshold of insurance intermediaries raised to Rmb50 million.

  July 12, 2012

• Ministry of Health, Circular on the Operating Nature of Medical Institutions Established with Non-governmental Capital

  卫生部关于社会资本举办医疗机构经营性质的通知

  Private investors may establish for-profit or not-for-profit hospitals.

  July 12, 2012

• China Internet Network Information Center, Implementing Rules for the Registration of Domain Names

  中国互联网络信息中心域名注册实施细则

  Natural persons allowed to register .cn domain names.

  July 12, 2012

• Ministry of Railways, Implementing Opinions on Encouraging and Guiding Private Capital to Invest in Railways

  铁道部关于鼓励和引导民间资本投资铁路的实施意见

  Private capital investment encouraged in railway construction.

  July 12, 2012

• China Securities Regulatory Commission, Guiding Opinions on Further Intensifying the Reform of the System for Offering of New Shares

  中国证券监督管理委员会关于进一步深化新股发行体制改革的指导意见

  Transfer of existing shares to offline investors allowed in an IPO of new shares.

  July 12, 2012

• Supreme People's Court, Interpretation on Issues Relevant to the Application of the Law in Trials of Disputes over Sales and Purchase Contracts

  最高人民法院关于审理买卖合同纠纷案件适用法律问题的解释

  Letters of intent and MOUs have legal effect.

  July 12, 2012

• State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, Guiding Opinions on Actively Introducing Private Investment in the Reform and Re-organisation of State-owned Enterprises

  国务院国有资产监督管理委员会关于国有企业改制重组中积极引入民间投资的指导意见

  Private investors may invest in SOEs with IP rights and land use rights.

  July 12, 2012

• China Insurance Regulatory Commission, Circular on Matters Relevant to the Offering of Subordinated Convertible Bonds by Listed Insurance Companies

  中国保险监督管理委员会关于上市保险公司发行次级可转换债券有关事项的通知

  Listed insurance companies and insurance group companies allowed to issue subordinated convertible bonds.

  July 12, 2012