Legislation roundup: Foreign-related civil relationships, protecting online information and CSRC guidelines

January 11, 2013 | BY

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The SPC issued an Interpretation on foreign-related civil relationships stating that when public interest is involved, cases will be governed by PRC mandatory provisions. The NPC Standing Committee has passed a Decision limiting how information can be sent to individuals

Civil law

Supreme People's Court, Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Application of the «PRC Law on the Application of Laws to Foreign-related Civil Relationships» (1)

最高人民法院关于适用《中华人民共和国涉外民事关系法律适用法》若干问题的解释（一）

The SPC has promulgated an interpretation stating that, if the public interest is involved, foreign-related cases concerning labour protection, food safety, environmental protection, forex control, anti-monopoly and anti-dumping, will be governed by PRC mandatory provisions.

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