China's ecological environment code, China's second law named "code" to be submitted for deliberation at this year's two sessions, is more than just an integration of existing laws, noted Dimitri de Boer, Special Advisor of CCICED, in an interview with UnboxingChina.
China plans to intensify punishments for violations related to radioactive material management, according to a draft ecological environment code.
The draft environmental code, the draft law on promoting ethnic unity and progress, and the draft law on national development planning will be submitted to the fourth session of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) for further deliberation, according to a decision made by the NPC Standing Committee on Saturday.
Lawmakers began reviewing a draft environmental code aimed at refining regulations for the protection and sustainable use of water resources.
The compilation of China's environment and ecology code is progressing smoothly, with feedback already being sought from various industries on drafts of its sections, according to an official from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, the top legislature.