Law Digest

• Ministry of Land and Resources, Land and Resources Administrative System Measures for the People

  国土资源部国土资源管理系统行政为民措施

  By increasing transparency, and protection of ordinary people, the “Ten Measures” represents an institutional answer to the perceived unfairness in the allocation and development of land and resources within the PRC.

  February 29, 2004

• The Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress, Legislation Plan (76 Pieces in Total)

  十届全国人大常委会立法规划(共76件)

  The 2004 legislative agenda for the NPC.

  February 29, 2004

• China Securities Regulatory Commission, Sponsorship System for Issue and Listing of Securities Tentative Procedures

  中国证券监督管理委员会证券发行上市保荐制度暂行办法

  Promotes sound corporate practices for sponsors of listing companies.

  February 29, 2004

• Ministry of Commerce, Establishment of Foreign-invested Exhibition and Convention Companies Tentative Provisions

  商务部设立外商投资会议展览公司暂行规定

  Opens up access for foreign investors in the Chinese trade fairs, exhibition and convention industry.

  February 29, 2004

• State Electricity Regulatory Commission, Regulation of the Power Market of the North-east Region Implementing Opinion (Tentative)

  国家电力监管委员会东北区域电力市场监管实施意见 (暂行)

  Qualifications for entry into the Northeast region power market.

  February 29, 2004

• Other Recent Legislation for this Month

  National LegislationAccountingSystem for Review of the Practice Quality of Accounting Firms (Trial Implementation) 会计师事务所执行质量检查制度（试行）L3110/04.03.04Construction(Administration…

  February 29, 2004

• China Banking Regulatory Commission, Administration of Capital Adequacy Ratios of Commercial Banks Procedures

  中国银行业监督管理委员会商业银行资本充足率管理办法

  Minimum capital adequacy ratio for domestic and foreign commercial banks in the PRC.

  February 29, 2004

• China Securities Regulatory Commission, Questions and Answers on the Standards for Information Disclosure by Companies that Offer Securities to the Public (No. 1): Extraordinary Gain or Loss (2004 Revision)

  中国证券监督管理委员会公开发行证券的公司信息披露规范问答第1号－非常性损益(2004年修订)

  Clarifies the disclosure requirement for listed companies regarding non-recurring gain or loss.

  February 29, 2004

• Shanghai Municipality, Implementation of the System of Information and Undertaking for Administrative Examination and Approval of the Municipality Opinion (Trial Implementation)

  上海市关于本市行政审批实行告知承诺制度的意见(试行)

  Embodies a shift towards simplification of administrative approval procedures in Shanghai.

  February 29, 2004

• China Banking Regulatory Commission, Administration of Trading of Derivatives by Financial Institutions Tentative Procedures

  中国银行业监督管理委员会金融机构衍生产品交易业务管理暂行办法

  The first attempt of the PRC in setting up the framework for derivatives trading by financial institutions.

  February 29, 2004