Law Digest

• National Development and Reform Commission, Ministry of Commerce, Ministry of Public Security, Ministry of Railways, Ministry of Communications, General Administration of Customs, State Administration of Taxation, Civil Aviation Administration of China and State Administration for Industry and Commerce, Promoting the Development of the Modern Logistics Industry in China Opinion

  国家发展和改革委员会、商务部、公安部、铁道部、交通部、海关总署、国家税务总局、中国民用航空总局、国家工商行政管理总局关于促进我国现代物流业发展的意见

  Issued: August 5 2004Applicability: "Logistics enterprises" refers to economic organizations having the necessary means of transport and facilities for…

  October 31, 2004

• Supplementary Agreement to the Mainland and Hong Kong Closer Economic Partnership Arrangement

  《内地与香港关于建立更紧密经贸关系的安排》补充协议

  Further opening up trade in goods and services in the Mainland for Hong Kong investors.

  October 31, 2004

• State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission of the State Council, Confirmation of Results of State-owned Capital Value Preservation and Appreciation in Enterprises Tentative Procedures

  国务院国有资产监督管理委员会企业国有资本保值增值结果确认暂行办法

  Issued: August 25 2004Effective: August 30 2004Applicability: The Procedures apply to the work to confirm results of state-owned capital value preservation…

  October 31, 2004

• China Securities Regulatory Commission, Issues Relevant to the Implementation of the «Administration of the Sale of Securities Investment Funds Procedures» Circular

  中国证券监督管理委员会关于实施《证券投资基金销售管理办法》有关问题的通知

  Promulgated: July 15 2004Main contents: In the case of open-ended funds established or verified prior to the implementation of the Administration of the…

  October 31, 2004

• Ministry of Public Security and Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Administration of the Examination and Approval of Permanent Residence in China of Foreign Nationals Procedures

  公安部、外交部外国人在中国永久居留审批管理办法

  Promulgated: August 15 2004Effective: as of date of promulgationInterpreting authority: Ministry of Public Security and Ministry of Foreign AffairsApplicability:…

  October 31, 2004

• Beijing Municipality, Implementation of the «PRC Road Traffic Safety Law» Procedures

  北京市实施《中华人民共和国道路交通安全法》办法

  Promulgated: October 22 2004Effective: January 1 2005Main contents: The municipality shall implement a compulsory third-party liability insurance system…

  October 31, 2004

• China Securities Regulatory Commission, Issues Relevant to the Implementation of the «Administration of Securities Investment Fund Operations Procedures» Circular

  中国证券监督管理委员会关于实施《证券投资基金运作管理办法》有关问题的通知

  Issued: July 15 2004Main contents: Funds established or verified prior to the implementation of the Administration of Securities Investment Fund Operations…

  October 31, 2004

• Other Recent Legislation for this Month

  National LegislationConstitution and Legal SystemMinistry of Justice Announcement (No.35): 35 Mainland Representative Offices of Hong Kong Law Firms Approved…

  October 31, 2004

• PRC Company Law (2nd Revision)

  中华人民共和国公司法 (第二次修正)

  Removes State Council approval requirement for share issuance above par.

  October 02, 2004

• PRC Land Administration Law (2nd Revision)

  中华人民共和国土地管理法 (第二次修正)

  Inserting the concept of state expropriation.

  October 02, 2004