Li Qiang Signed a State Council Order and Announced the Decision of the State Council on Amending and Abolishing Some Administrative Regulations, Canceling | Fines | Li Qiang
Premier Li Qiang recently signed a State Council order, announcing the Decision of the State Council on Amending and Abolishing Some Administrative Regulations, which will come into effect from the date of promulgation.
In order to implement the newly revised Administrative Penalty Law of the People's Republic of China, further cancel and adjust unreasonable fines, promote strict, standardized, fair and civilized law enforcement, promote the transformation of government functions, optimize the legal business environment, and implement the revised Population and Family Planning Law and other laws, maintain the unity of national legal system, in accordance with the deployment of the State Council, the Ministry of Justice, together with relevant departments, has cleaned up the administrative regulations involved. After cleaning up, the State Council has decided to modify some provisions of 14 administrative regulations and abolish one administrative regulation.
Revise seven administrative regulations, including the Road Transport Regulations and the International Maritime Transport Regulations, to abolish fines for road transport operators who do not carry road transport certificates with their vehicles in accordance with regulations, and to lower the amount of fines or the minimum amount of fines for violations of regulations that refuse to be investigated by the investigating authorities and their staff in accordance with the law. This will better protect the legitimate rights and interests of citizens, legal persons, or other organizations, effectively reduce the burden on enterprises and the public, further stimulate the development vitality of business entities, and provide strong legal protection for optimizing the legal business environment.
Revise four administrative regulations, including the Regulations on the Management of Ocean Observation and Forecasting and the Measures for Invoice Management, cancel administrative approval matters such as the establishment and adjustment of ocean observation stations, and steadily promote the reform of invoice digitization, in order to further improve administrative management efficiency and promote better integration between effective markets and promising governments.
Revise the registration method for Chinese citizens to adopt children, and ensure proper integration with the Civil Code and the revised Population and Family Planning Law. Revise the Implementation Regulations of the Tobacco Monopoly Law and ensure proper coordination with the revised Tobacco Monopoly Law. According to the integration and optimization of maternal and child health service resources and the abolishment of relevant administrative regulations, the implementation methods of the Maternal and Child Health Law will be revised.
At the same time, the Trial Measures for Product Quality Supervision shall be abolished. The main content stipulated in this method has been replaced by relevant laws and regulations based on the principles of superior law over subordinate law and new law over old law, and some of the content is inconsistent with the provisions of superior law.