Laws of the People's Republic of China

Decision of the Standing Committee of the NPC of the PRC on Acceding to the WIPO Copyright Treaty

December 29, 2006

(Adopted at the 25th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 10th NPC of the PRC on December 29, 2006)

It is decided at the 25th meeting of the Standing Committee of the 10th NPC to accede to the WIPO Copyright Treaty, which was adopted at the diplomatic conference on copyrights and neighboring rights in Geneva, Switzerland on December 20, 1996. And a declaration is simultaneously made that the WIPO Copyright Treaty does not apply to Hong Kong SAR and Macao SAR of the PRC before the government of the PRC issues a separate notice.