Page "Administrative law" Paragraph 57

In 1990, the Administrative Supervision Regulations ( 行政检查条例 ) and the Administrative Reconsideration Regulations ( 行政复议条例 ) were passed.

Both regulations have since been amended and upgraded into laws.

The 1993 State Civil Servant Provisional Regulations ( 国家公务员暂行条例 ) changed the way government officials were selected and promoted, requiring that they pass exams and yearly appraisals, and introduced a rotation system.

In 1994, the State Compensation Law ( 国家赔偿法 ) was passed, followed by the Administrative Penalties Law ( 行政处罚法 ) in 1996.