Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress

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The Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress is a specialized legislative body in China responsible for reviewing, drafting, and interpreting national laws and constitutional matters within the country's top legislature.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf legislative committee
special committee of the National People's Congress
ChineseName Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress self-linksurface differs
surface form: 全国人民代表大会宪法和法律委员会
composition chairperson
members
vice chairpersons
country China
surface form: People's Republic of China
establishedBy National People's Congress
field administrative law
basic laws of Hong Kong and Macao
civil law
constitutional law
criminal law
legislation
procedural law
jurisdiction China
surface form: People's Republic of China
legalBasis Organic Law of the National People's Congress
surface form: Organic Law of the National People's Congress of the People's Republic of China
legalStatus organ of the National People's Congress
legislativeBody National People's Congress
locatedIn Beijing
mandate to ensure that legislation conforms to the Constitution
to improve the socialist legal system with Chinese characteristics
parentOrganization National People's Congress
partOf National People's Congress
reportsTo Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
responsibility assisting in drafting constitutional amendments
conducting comparative research on foreign legislation
coordinating comprehensive legislative planning
drafting laws
examining constitutionality of draft legislation
guiding legislative work of local people's congresses on relevant matters
organizing deliberation of important draft laws in the NPC
organizing research on major legislative issues
participating in codification and compilation of laws
participating in interpretation of laws within the NPC system
proposing revisions to draft laws
providing legal opinions to the National People's Congress
reviewing draft laws
reviewing legal issues related to constitutional implementation
reviewing legal questions submitted by other NPC special committees
reviewing proposals to amend laws
selectionMethod elected by the National People's Congress
shortName NPC Constitution and Law Committee
subordinateTo Standing Committee of the National People's Congress
usesLanguage Chinese
worksWith Legislative Affairs Commission of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress

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National People's Congress hasCommittee Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress
Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress ChineseName Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: 全国人民代表大会宪法和法律委员会
specialized committees system of the National People's Congress hasCommittee Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress
Committees of the National People's Congress hasPart Constitution and Law Committee of the National People's Congress