Law of the People's Republic of China on Government Punishment of Public Officials

In order to strengthen the publicity of the legal system, quickly popularize legal knowledge, and serve the construction of my country's democratic and legal system, China Democracy and Legal Press has published a series of legal separate editions of the National People's Congress Standing Committee's gazette version on a large scale and in all varieties over the years based on the laws passed and revised by the National People's Congress Standing Committee on a regular basis every year. This single set of laws has been authoritatively reviewed and approved by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the highest legislative body. The content of the legal provisions is accurate and the text format is standardized and reasonable. It has received widespread attention and praise from all walks of life over the years. The Law on Administrative Punishment for Public Servants specifies, institutionalizes, and legalizes the basic requirements for upholding the Party's leadership established in the Constitution, strengthens the management and supervision of public officials, and makes it the legal obligation of public officials to consciously uphold and effectively safeguard the Party's leadership, providing a strong legal guarantee for effectively leveraging the greatest institutional advantage of the leadership of the Communist Party of China. It is divided into 7 chapters, including general principles, types and application of government sanctions, illegal acts and applicable sanctions, procedures for government sanctions, review, reexamination, appeals, legal responsibilities and supplementary provisions, a total of 66 articles.