A number of new regulations have been implemented since May: "same life, different price" has ended, and there is a special law to eliminate black and evil
The era of "same life, different price" has come to an end, and there is a special law for "sweeping gangsters and eliminating evil".
From May 2022, a batch of new laws and regulations will be implemented one after another, focusing on personal compensation, anti-criminal and anti-evil, vocational education, new car registration, electronic cigarette sales, etc.
It is worth noting that since May 1, in civil tort damage compensation cases, the calculation of disability compensation and death compensation is based on the per capita disposable income of urban residents.
So far, the phenomenon of "same life but different price" among urban and rural residents, which has been controversial for nearly 18 years, has come to an end.
At the same time, in order to ensure the normalization of anti-crime and eradication work on the track of the rule of law, the Anti-Organized Crime Law will also be officially implemented in May, and will severely punish crimes involving underworld crimes in the form of special legislation.
Compensation for personal injury to achieve urban and rural unification: end "same life, different price"
The "Decision of the Supreme People's Court on Amending the Interpretation of the Supreme People's Court on Several Issues Concerning the Application of Law in the Trial of Personal Injury Compensation Cases" will come into force on May 1, in which the standards for personal injury compensation have been revised from the original urban and rural areas to unified use Standard calculation for urban residents.
The aforementioned amendments to the interpretation focus on the unification of compensation standards between urban and rural areas, involving a total of six clauses, changing the compensation standards for disability compensation, death compensation and living expenses for dependents from the original urban and rural compensation standards to the unified calculation of urban residents.
Specifically, the compensation for disability and death is changed from the original calculation based on the per capita disposable income of urban residents or the per capita net income of rural residents to the calculation based on the per capita disposable income of urban residents; The standard calculation of per capita consumption expenditure of residents or per capita annual living consumption expenditure of rural residents is revised to be calculated according to the standard of per capita consumption expenditure of urban residents.
Disability compensation, death compensation and living expenses of dependents are no longer calculated separately for urban and rural residents, but are calculated uniformly according to the urban residents indicators of provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central Government, special economic zones and cities under separate state planning announced by the government statistics department.
A special law was introduced for "sweeping black and evil": severely punishing evil organizations and soft violent crimes
From May 1, the Anti-Organized Crime Law of the People's Republic of China will come into effect.
The law stipulates the identification of "soft violence" methods, and clearly for the purpose of seeking illegal interests or forming illegal influence, organized harassment, entanglement, rioting, gathering crowds, etc. to form psychological coercion on others, which is enough to restrict personal freedom and endanger the person. If property safety affects normal social order and economic order, it can be identified as a criminal means of organized crime.
At the same time, according to the second paragraph of Article 2 of the Anti-Organized Crime Law, a malicious organization refers to a group that often gathers together and uses violence, threats or other means to repeatedly carry out illegal and criminal activities in a certain area or industry for the purpose of It is not a criminal organization that does evil, oppresses the masses, disturbs the social order and economic order, and causes relatively bad social impact, but has not yet formed a criminal organization of underworld nature.
In order to severely punish organized crimes involving minors, Article 67 of the Law stipulates that minors should be encouraged to participate in triad organizations or overseas triad organizations, and instigate or lure minors to commit organized crime or commit organized crime violations. Where minors have legitimate rights and interests, they shall be severely investigated for criminal responsibility in accordance with the law.
The first major revision of the Vocational Education Law: no employment threshold shall be set for vocational education students
From May 1st, the newly revised "Vocational Education Law" will be implemented. The newly revised "Vocational Education Law" for the first time determines that the status of vocational education and general education is equally important in legal form.
The revision clarifies that vocational school students enjoy equal opportunities with ordinary school students at the same level in terms of further education and employment; improve the social status and treatment of technical and skilled talents; employers shall not set up applications that hinder the equal employment and fair competition of vocational school graduates , recruitment, employment conditions.
Organs, institutions and state-owned enterprises shall specify the technical skills requirements when recruiting and recruiting technical and technical personnel, and regard technical skills as an important condition for recruitment and employment.
Publicly recruited by public institutions for positions with vocational skill level requirements, the educational requirements may be appropriately reduced.
New Regulations on the Management of Geographical Names
The newly revised "Regulations on the Administration of Geographical Names" will come into force on May 1.
The Regulations clearly define the objects of geographical names management.
Article 3 lists eight types of geographical names that are included in the management scope: names of physical and geographical entities; names of administrative divisions; names of villagers' committees and residents' committees; names of urban parks and nature reserves, etc.
Among them, the names of urban parks and nature reserves are the types of place names that have not been clearly included before, while the names of residential areas and buildings are limited to "important geographical location significance", which clarifies the boundaries of the government's management of place names.
In accordance with the principles of unified supervision and management and responsibility by classification and classification, the "Regulations" stipulates that the civil affairs department of the State Council is responsible for the unified supervision and management of the work of geographical names across the country, and clarifies the management of geographical names by other relevant departments of the State Council, the administrative departments of geographical names of local people's governments at or above the county level, and other relevant departments. responsibility.
Corresponding legal responsibilities are stipulated for violations of place names and name changes, failure to file or submit the record on time, failure to standardize the use of standard place names, and damage to place name signs.
New Regulations for Medical Device Supervision: Increased Penalties for Illegal Acts
The revised "Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Medical Device Production" and "Measures for the Supervision and Administration of Medical Device Operation" will come into force on May 1.
The above two measures will fully implement the medical device registrant filer system, optimize the administrative licensing process, and further increase the penalties for illegal acts.
The above measures mention that the strictest regulatory requirements are implemented.
Strengthen the supervision and management of medical device registrants, clarify the responsibilities of both the registrant and the entrusted production enterprise, incorporate the relevant requirements of entrusted production management into the quality management system, and further improve the inspection responsibilities, inspection methods, results disposal, and investigation of medical device production. Forensics and other regulatory requirements.
Improve the management requirements for sales, transportation, storage and other aspects of the business process, refine the relevant provisions on the traceability management of purchase inspection, sales records, etc., and strengthen the registrant and filer's responsibility for the quality and safety of medical devices that they have registered and filed.
New Regulations for Motor Vehicle Registration: Gradually Implement New License Plate Exemption for Private Cars
The newly revised "Regulations on Motor Vehicle Registration" will come into effect on May 1.
This "Regulation" proposes to implement the exemption of inspection on the license plate of new private cars.
Before the end of May, the Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology will pilot the pre-inspection of domestically-produced passenger car registration manufacturers in 10 cities, and implement vehicle inspections when new vehicles leave the factory. Manufacturers will share vehicle information with the public security traffic control department. moving car.
Actively promote a new model of Internet registration services, realize online car sales, online number selection, and online registration, facilitate the rapid registration of the public, and help the development of the automobile industry.
On a pilot basis, it will be gradually implemented nationwide.
Measures for the Administration of Electronic Cigarettes: Ban on the sale of flavored e-cigarettes and sales to minors
The "Measures for the Administration of Electronic Cigarettes" was officially implemented on May 1, which explicitly prohibits the sale of electronic cigarette products to minors.
The "Measures" clearly prohibit the sale of flavored e-cigarettes other than tobacco flavors and e-cigarettes that can be added with atomizers.
The "Measures" also mentioned that e-cigarette operators should set up signs of not selling e-cigarettes to minors in conspicuous positions; if it is difficult to tell whether they are minors, they should be required to show their identity documents; it is forbidden to use vending machines, etc. Self-service sales or disguised sales of electronic cigarette products.
New regulations on public security management in the hotel industry: refine the opening conditions
The newly revised "Measures for the Administration of Public Security in the Hotel Industry" will come into effect on May 1.
Among them, the original Article 3 was amended to read "To open a hotel, necessary security facilities such as anti-theft shall be provided"; the first paragraph of the original Article 4 was amended to read "To apply for a hotel, a business license issued by the market supervision department shall be obtained, and the local public security organ shall be notified. After applying for a special industry license, it will be allowed to open for business.”
Lin Ping, senior reporter of The Paper