61 of the President of the People's Republic of China on March 1, 1996)Ĭhapter III Measures for Executing Martial LawĬhapter IV Functions and Duties of Martial- law- enforcing OfficersĪrticle 1 This Law is enacted in accordance with the Constitution of the People's Republic of China.Īrticle 2 The State may decide to apply martial law when such state of emergency as unrest, rebellion or grave riot occurs which seriously endangers unification and security of the State or public security and under which public order cannot be maintained and safety of people's lives and property cannot be ensured unless extraordinary measures are taken.Īrticle 3 When it is necessary to impose martial law in the country as a whole or in an individual province, autonomous region or municipality directly under the Central Government, the matter shall be submitted by the State Council to the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress for decision the President of the People's Republic of China shall, in accordance with the decision made by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, proclaim the order of martial law. (Adopted at the 18th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Eighth National People's Congress on Maand promulgated by Order No.
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