State Compensation

State Compensation Law of the People's Republic of China:An Introduction

Author: 翟建雄 ; Source:chinalawinfo.com

 Abstract: Since its establishment in France in the later portion of the 19th century, and particularly since the ending of the First World War, the legal system of state compensation has been adopted in many countries. Whether in the form of basic law, civil law, or case law, state compensation law has undergone significant expansion. On May 12, 1994, like other countries before it, China enacted the State Compensation Law. This article provides information on the legislative background and the content of what is China's state compensation law.

Law of the People's Republic of China on State Compensation (1994)

(Adopted on May 12, 1994 at the Seventh Session of the Standing Committee of the Eighth National People's Congress and promulgated on the same day)

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