Reforming the Laws of Evidence in Civil Proceedings

October 31, 2002 | BY

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The Interpretation for the first time supplemented the summary provisions issued more than 10 years ago in the Civil Procedure Law.

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By Chua Eu Jin, Clifford Chance Shanghai

Generally, the PRC Civil Procedure Law (中华人民共和国民事诉讼法) of 1991 (CPL) is the governing law on evidence in civil proceedings. As its name suggests, the CPL's focus is mainly civil procedure, not evidentiary issues. Provisions