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INTERPRETATION BY THE STANDING COMMITTEE OF THE NATIONAL PEOPLE'S CONGRESS REGARDING THE PROVISIONS OF THE CRIMINAL CULTURE RELICS THAT ARE APPLICABLE TO THE FOSSILS OF PALEOVERTEBRATES AND PALEOANTHROPOIDS OF SCIENTIFIC VALUE LAW

Interpretation by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress Regarding the Provisions of the Criminal Law of the People's Republic of China on Culture Relics that are Applicable to the Fossils of Paleovertebrates and Paleoanthropoids of Scientific Value
(Adopted at the 19th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People’s Congress on December 29, 2005) 

In light of what is encountered in judicial practice, the Standing Committee of the National People’s Congress has discussed the question of the applicability of the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law to smuggling, stealing, destroying, selling or illegally transferring of the fossils of paleovertebrates and paleoanthropoids of scientific value and gives the interpretation as follows: 

The provisions of the Criminal Law on culture relics are applicable to the fossils of paleovertebrates and paleoanthropoids of scientific value. 

This Interpretation is hereby announced.
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