Law of the People's Republic of China on Penalties for Administration of Public Security

This is a law adopted at the 17th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People's Congress, on August 28, 2005. The Law was formulated in order to maintain the order of public security, safeguard public safety, protect the lawful rights and interests of citizens, legal persons and other organizations, and regularize and guarantee performance of the duties for administration of public security by public security organs and people's police according to law.