中华人民共和国全国人民代表大会议事规则 Rules of Procedure for the National Peoples congress of the Peoples Republic of

le's Congress bills or proposals that fall within the scope of its functions and powers， which shall be put on the agenda of a session by decision of the presidium.

　　A delegation or a group of thirty or more deputies may submit to the National People's Congress bills or proposals that fall within the scope of its functions and powers. The Presidium shall decide whether or not to put the bills or proposals on the agenda of the session， or to refer them to the relevant special committees for deliberation and， after receiving their opinions， decide whether or not to put them on the agenda of the session. The Presidium shall also print the report on the disposition of the bills or proposals approved by the Presidium for distribution at the session， When bills or proposals are deliberated at meetings of the special committees， their sponsors may be invited to attend the meetings as nonvoting participants to express their opinions.

　　Bills or proposals that are to be submitted by a group of deputies or a delegation may be submitted before a session of the National People's Congress is held.

　　Article 22 with regard to bills or proposals that have been placed on the agenda of a session， the sponsors， the relevant special committees of the National People's Congress and the relevant office of the standing Committee of the national people's Congress shall provide the pertinent information.

　　Article 23 With regard to bills or proposals that have been placed on the agenda of a session， the sponsors shall submit explanations to the session. The bills or proposals shall be deliberated by the various delegations and the Presidium may， in the meantime， refer them to the relevant special committees for deliberation. The result of the deliberations shall then be reported to the Presidium which may， after its own deliberations Decide to put the bills or proposals to the vote at a plenary meeting of the session.

　　Article 24 With regard to legislative bills that have been placed on the agenda of a session， after explanations about them are heard at a plenary meeting， they shall be deliberated by the Various delegations and， in

the meantime， by the Law Committee and the relevant special committees.

　　The Law Committee shall， in the light of opinions expressed during deliberations by the various delegations and the relevant special committees， conduct unified deliberation on the legislative bills and submit to the Presidium a repot on the results of deliberation and the revised draft laws. The Law Committee shall include major dissention opinions in the report on the results of deliberation. The Presidium shall， after deliberation and approval， print it for distribution at the session and also submit the revised legislative bills to a plenary meeting of the session for the vote.

　　Reports on the results of deliberation prepared by the relevant special committees shall be promptly printed and distributed at the session.

　　The procedure for deliberation and voting on the legislative bills prepared and submitted by a special law-drafting committee established by decision of the National People's Congress shall be formulated separately.

　　Article 25 Before a session of the National People's Congress is held， the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress may publish for extensive comment the major legislative bills for basic laws that are to be submitted to the session for deliberation， and may print the summarized comments for distribution at the session.

　　Article 26 During deliberations on bills or proposals or the relevant reports involving specialized problems， the special committees may invite the relevant deputies and specialists to attend the meeting as nonvoting participants to express their opinions.

　　Article 27 Deliberation on a bill or proposal already placed on the agenda of a session shall be terminated upon approval by the Presidium of a request made by the sponsor for its withdrawal before it is put to the vote.

　　Article 28 If important issues are raised during deliberations on a bill or proposal placed on the agenda of a session and call for further study， upon decision by a plenary meeting of a session on a proposal made by the Presidium， the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress may be authorized to deliberate on it， after which it shall either make a decision and report it to the next session of the National People's Congress for the record or refer the bill or proposal to the next session of the National People's Congress for deliberation.

　　Article 29 The proposals， criticisms and opinions put forward by deputies to the National People's Congress concerning any sphere of work shall be referred by the office of the standing Committee of the National People's Congress to the relevant organs or organizations， which shall study them， handle them and be responsible to give an answer within three months of the conclusion of the session or within six months at the latest. If the deputies are not satisfied with the answer， they may raise their opinions， which shall be referred by the office of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to the relevant organs or organizations or those at a higher level to be studied and handled anew for responsible answer.

　　Chapter III Deliberation of Work Reports and Examination of state plans and Budget

　　Article 30 when the National people's Congress is in session each year， resolutions may be adopted at the session corresponding to the work reports submitted to it by the Standing Committee of the National people's Congress， the State Council， the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate， after deliberation by the various delegations.

　　Article 31 A month before the holding of a session of the National People's Congress， the competent departments concerned under the State Council shall report to the Financial and Economic Committee and the relevant special committees of the National People's congress the main points of the plan for national economic and soci

al development and the basic situation regarding the implementation of the previous year's plan as well as the main points of the state budget for preliminary examination by the financial and Economic Committee.

　　Article 32 When the National People's Congress is in session each year， the State Council shall submit to the session a report on the plan for national economic and social development and the implementation of the previous year's plan and a report on the state budget and the implementation of the previous year' state budget， and print for distribution at the session， together with the above reports， the main targets in the national economic and social development plan （draft）， which shall be examined by the various delegations and also by the Financial and Economic Committee and the relevant special committees.

　　The financial and Economic Committee shall， in the light of the examination reports prepared by the various delegations and the relevant special committees， examine the report on the plan for national economic and social development and on the implementation of the previous year's plan， and the report on the state budget and the implementation of the previous year's state budget， and submit to the Presidium a report on the results of its examination. The Presidium shall ， after deliberation and approval， print the report for distribution at the session； the Presidium shall also submit a draft resolution on the plan for national economic and social development and a draft resolution to a plenary meeting of the session for the vote.

　　Reports on the results of deliberation prepared by the relevant special committees shall be promptly printed and distributed at the session.

　　Article 33 If， in the course of implementation， adjustment must be made to part of the plan for national economic and social development and the state budget approved by the National People's Congress， the state Council shall submit the adjusted plan to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for examination and approval.

　　Chapter IV Election， Recall， Appointment， Removal from Office， and Resignation of Members of State Organs

　　Article 34 Candidates for the Chairman， Vice-Chairmen， Secretary-General and other members of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress， for the President and Vice-president of the People's Republic of China， for the Chairman of the Central Military Commission， for the President of the Super me People's Court and the Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuratorate shall be nominated by the Presidium which shall， after consultation among the various delegations， decide upon a formal list of candidates based on the opinion of the majority of deputies.

　　The Premier and other members of the State Council and members of the Central Military Commission other than its Chairman shall be nominated in accordance with the relevant provisions of the Constitution.

　　Candidates for the chairman， vice-chairmen and other members of the special committees shall be nominated by the Presidium from among the deputies.

　　Article 35 Nominators of candidates shall provide the meeting with basic information on the candidates and make necessary explanations to questions raised by deputies.

　　Article 36 At a session of the National People's Congress， elections shall be conducted and appointments decided by secret ballot. Candidates shall be elected and decisions adopted by a simple majority vote of all the deputies.

　　When elections are conducted or proposals for appointment are put to the vote at a plenary meeting

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