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China - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress to Ratify the Abolition of Forced Labour Convention, 1957 [CLI Code] CLI.1.5115988(EN) (全国人民代表大会常务委员会关于批准《1957年废除强迫劳动公约》的决定) -

Adoption: 2022-04-20 | CHN-2022-L-114025

China - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Repealing Legislation on Reeducation through Labour, 2013. -

Adoption: 2013-12-28 | CHN-2013-R-95770

Repeals the Resolution of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Approving the Decision of the State Council on Issues concerning Reeducation through Labor and the Decision of the State Council on Issues concerning Reeducation through Labor, as adopted at the 78th session of the Standing Committee of the First National People's Congress on August 1, 1957 as well as the Resolution of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on Approving the Supplementary Provisions of the State Council on Reeducation through Labor and the Supplementary Provisions of the State Council on Reeducation through Labor, as adopted at the 12th session of the Standing Committee of the Fifth National People's Congress on November 29, 1979. Provides that those who are still undergoing reeducation through labor are to be released without having to carry out the rest of their sentence upon the entry into force of the Decision.

China - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Work Permit and Management Regulations for Human Trafficking Victims. (人口販運被害人工作許可及管理辦法) -

Adoption: 2009-06-08 | CHN-2009-R-89065

Implements Article 28(5) of the Anti-Human Trafficking Act. Contains nine articles concerning the granting of work permits for victims of trafficking.

China - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Regulations Governing the Placement and Protection of Victims and Suspected Victims of Human Trafficking, 2009. (人口販運被害人及疑似人口販運被害人安置保護管理規則) -

Adoption: 2009-06-01 | CHN-2009-R-89067

Contains 17 articles covering procedures to undertake to protect the victims of trafficking. These include the placement of victims under the authority of the competent authorities which differs according to their citizenship and residency/work status. Also contains provisions concerning shelters for victims.

China - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Human Trafficking Prevention Act, 2009. (人口販運防制法) -

Adoption: 2009-01-23 | Date of entry into force: 2009-06-01 | CHN-2009-L-89066

Chapter One： General Provisions
Chapter Two： Prevention and Identification of victims
Chapter Three： Protection of Victims
Chapter Four： Penalties
Chapter Five： Supplementary Previsions

China - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Ley núm. 6/2008 de combate al delito de tráfico de personas. -

Adoption: 2008-06-16 | Date of entry into force: 2008-06-24 | CHN-2008-L-78825

Establece medidas destinadas a prevenir y reprimir el delito del tráfico de personas, consagra los derechos de la víctima y adopta las medidas necesarias para su protección y asistencia.
Agrega el artículo 153-A y modifica el artículo 5 del Código Penal y los artículos 77 y 78 del Código de Procedimiento Penal.

China - Elimination of forced labour - International agreement

Memorandum of Understanding on Cooperation against Trafficking in Persons in the Greater Mekong Sub-region. -

Adoption: 2004-10-29 | INT-2004-IA-93359

Sets out the commitments of the parties with respect to fighting against human trafficking in the Greater Mekong Sub-Region. These include efforts in the area of national and international policy making and cooperation; legal frameworks, law enforcement and justice; protection, recovery and reintegration; preventive measures; and mechanisms for implementation, monitoring and evaluation of the MoU.

China - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Prison Law of the People's Republic of China (PRC Presidential Order No. 35 of 1994). -

Adoption: 1994-12-29 | CHN-1994-L-92656

CHAPTER I - General Provisions
CHAPTER II - Prison
CHAPTER III - Execution of Criminal Punishments
Section 1. Putting in Prison
Section 2. Handling of Petitions, Complaints and Accusations Made by Prisoners
Section 3. Execution Outside Prison
Section 4. Commutation of Punishment and Release on Parole
Section 5. Release and Resettlement
CHAPTER IV - Prison Administration
Section 1. Separate Custody and Separate Control
Section 2. Guard
Section 3. Use of Restraint Implements and Weapons
Section 4. Correspondence and Meeting with Visitors
Section 5. Life and Health
Section 6. Rewards and Punishments
Section 7. Handling of Crimes Committed by Prisoners During the Term of Imprisonment
CHAPTER V - Education and Reform of Prisoners
CHAPTER VI - Education and Reform of Juvenile Delinquents
CHAPTER VII - Supplementary Provisions

China - Elimination of forced labour - Law, Act

Prison Law of the People's Republic of China, 1994. -

Adoption: 1994-12-29 | CHN-1994-L-107708

CHAPTER I - GENERAL PROVISIONS - 第一章　总则

CHAPTER II - PRISON - 第二章　监狱

CHAPTER III - EXECUTION OF CRIMINAL PUNISHMENTS - 第三章　刑罚的执行
SECTION 1. PUTTING IN PRISON
SECTION 2. HANDLING OF PETITIONS, COMPLAINTS AND ACCUSATIONS MADE BY PRISONERS
SECTION 3. EXECUTION OUTSIDE PRISON
SECTION 4. COMMUTATION OF PUNISHMENT AND RELEASE ON PAROLE
SECTION 5. RELEASE AND RESETTLEMENT

CHAPTER IV - PRISON ADMINISTRATION - 第四章　狱政管理
SECTION 1. SEPARATE CUSTODY AND SEPARATE CONTROL
SECTION 2. GUARD
SECTION 3. USE OF RESTRAINT IMPLEMENTS AND WEAPONS
SECTION 4. CORRESPONDENCE AND MEETING WITH VISITORS
SECTION 5. LIFE AND HEALTH
SECTION 6. REWARDS AND PUNISHMENTS
SECTION 7. HANDLING OF CRIMES COMMITTED BY PRISONERS DURING THE TERM OF IMPRISONMENT

CHAPTER V vEDUCATION AND REFORM OF PRISONERS - 第五章　对罪犯的教育改造

CHAPTER VI - EDUCATION AND REFORM OF JUVENILE DELINQUENTS - 第六章　对未成年犯的教育改造

CHAPTER VII - SUPPLEMENTARY PROVISIONS - 第七章　附则

China - Elimination of forced labour - Regulation, Decree, Ordinance

Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress regarding the handling of offenders undergoing reform through labour and persons undergoing rehabilitation through labour who escape or commit new crimes.

Adoption: 1981-06-10 | CHN-1981-R-5389

China - Elimination of forced labour - Miscellaneous (circular, directive, legal notice, instruction, etc.)

Resolution of the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Approving the Supplementary Provisions of the State Council for Rehabilitation Through Labour. -

Adoption: 1979-11-29 | CHN-1979-M-78358

Adopted to enforce the Decision of the State Council Regarding the Question of Rehabilitation Through Labour, approved by the 78th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the First National People's Congress on August 1, 1957. Provides for the establishment of provincial Administrative committees for rehabilitation through labour. The term of rehabilitation is to be one to three years, which may be extended for a further year. Sundays and holidays are to be rest days. Also provides that following rehabilitation, the person and their families, shall not be discriminated against for employment.