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Laws of the People's Republic of China on Assemblies, Processions and Demonstrations

Main Region

First Region

China
Human rights
1989-10-31
National
Law, Act

Second Region

The purpose of this Act is to safeguard Chinese citizens' exercise of their rights in this and 'to mantain social stability and public order' (Ch. I). Application and permission are required for assemblies, processions and demonstrations (Ch. II). The holding of assemblies, processions and demonstrations are regulated in Ch. III. Ch. IV provides for legal responsibility for violation of this Act. Foreigners may not, without approval, participate in an assembly, a procession or a demonstration held by Chinese citizens (Art. 34).

Monograph region

    Monograph title
    The Laws of the People's Republic of China (1987-1989)
    Author
    Legislative Affairs Commission
    Publisher
    Science Press
    Place of publication
    Beijing
    Country
    People's Republic of China
    Date
    1990
    Volume
    Vol. 3
    Page range
    pp. 319-326