Legislation
Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Enforcement of Notarized Documents for Creditors' Rights Fa Shi [2018] No.18 September 30, 2018 The Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Enforcement of Notarized Documents for Creditors' Rights, adopted at the 1743th meeting of the Judicial Committee of the Supreme People's Court on June 25, 2018, are hereby promulgated and shall take effect from October 1, 2018. Provisions of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Enforcement of Notarized Documents for Creditors' Rights (Adopted at the 1743th meeting of the Judicial Committee of the Supreme People's Court on June 25, 2018 and going into effect from October 1, 2018) For the purpose of further regulating the efforts of people's courts in handling cases involving the enforcement of notarized documents for creditors' rights, ensuring the lawful enforcement of notarized documents for creditors' rights, and... ...
Circular on Expanding the Applicable Scope of the Policy of Temporarily Not Levying the Withholding Tax on Distributed Profits Used by Overseas Investors for Direct Investment Cai Shui [2018] No.102 September 29, 2018 Departments (bureaus) of finance, development and reform commissions and competent authorities of commerce of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and cities separately listed in the State plan, tax bureaus of the State Administration of Taxation ("SAT") of all provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government and cities separately listed in the State plan, and the Bureau of Finance, the Development and Reform Commission and the Bureau of Commerce of Xinjiang Production and Construction Corps, This Circular is hereby issued to provide the policy of temporarily not levying the withholding tax on distributed profits used by overseas investors for direct investment, with a view to putting... ...
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Legal News
The General Office of the State Council has recently distributed the Opinions on Strengthening Protection of Aquatic Organisms in the Yangtze River (the "Opinions"). The Opinions set goals of significantly improving the ecological environment in the Yangtze River basin, realizing full protection of the habitat of aquatic organisms, dramatically increasing aquatic organism resources, and effectively restoring ecological functions of waters, by the year of 2035. To this end, the Opinions map out 19 policies and measures in seven aspects, including "conducting the ecological restoration", "saving endangered species", "intensifying protection of habitat", "improving the ecological compensation mechanism" and "strengthening law enforcement and regulation". These policies and measures cover all processes and steps concerning the protection of aquatic organisms in the Yangtze River, ranging from ecological restoration, ecological scheduling, enhancement and releasing, healthy aquaculture,... ...
The General Office of the State Administration for Market Regulation ("SAMR") has recently issued the Administrative Measures for Mandatory National Standards (Draft for Comment) (the "Draft for Comment") for public comment by November 16, 2018. The 51 articles of the Draft for Comment, organized into nine chapters, mainly extend to the "management of the organization", "project proposals and establishment of projects", "organization of the drafting work", "public consultation", "technical review", "issuance of standards", "implementation, supervision and re-examination", among others. The Draft for Comment provides requirements for the preparation of mandatory national standards, clearly stating that a draft standard shall be published on the respective official website of the drafter and the competent administrative department of standardization under the State Council, for public comment, and that notification shall be provided to the relevant foreign organization in a certain... ...
