NA adopts resolution on law building programme in 2020

The National Assembly on June 11 passed a resolution on the legislature’s programme of building laws and ordinances in 2020 and adjustments to the law and ordinance building plan in 2019.
NA adopts resolution on law building programme in 2020 ảnh 1A deputy from northern Bac Giang province raises opinions at the seventh working session of the 14th National Assembly (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) –
The NationalAssembly on June 11 passed a resolution on the legislature’s programme ofbuilding laws and ordinances in 2020 and adjustments to the law and ordinancebuilding plan in 2019.

Under the resolution, three lawsare added to the 2019 plan, which are the draft law on adjustments andsupplements to a number of articles of the Law on Judicial Expertise, the draftlaw on adjustments and supplements to a number of articles of the Law on NaturalDisaster Prevention and Control and the Dyke Law, and the draft law onadjustments and supplements to a number of articles of the Construction Law.

Those three draft laws will bedebated at the 8th session.

Meanwhile, the draft law onadjustments and supplements to a number of articles of the Law on EnvironmentalProtection Tax will be removed from the 2019 programme.

The submission time for three otherdraft laws is also adjusted. The draft law on adjustments and supplements to anumber of articles of the Law on Investment and the Law on Enterprise will besubmitted to the NA for discussion at the 8th session instead of the7th session. The draft law on adjustments and supplements to anumber of articles of the Land Law and the draft revised Law on MedicalExamination and Treatment will be submitted to the 9th sessioninstead of the 7th session.

Under the programme for 2020,nine draft laws will be submitted to the NA’s 9th session, and sevensubmitted to the 10th session. –VNA

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