The National Assembly is expected to adopt 16 revised laws during its 10th session, including the Civil Code, the Criminal Code, the Civil Procedure Code and the Criminal Procedure Code.

The information was announced at the 39th session of the NA Standing Committee (NASC) held in Ha Noi on July 14 under the chairmanship of NA Chairman Nguyen Sinh Hung.

The committee’s session focused on reviewing outcomes of the NA’s 9th session and discussing preparations for the 10th session.

According to a report by Head of the NA Office Nguyen Hanh Phuc, the 10th session will take place in 28 days, in which 18 days will be for legal construction, including adopting 16 draft laws and discussing socio-economic issues, oversight activities and other important matters as usual.

Participants discussed the NA’s important activities, especially Q&A sessions, which will review the implementation of resolutions adopted during previous sessions.

Draft laws were requested to be prepared thoroughly to ensure required contents and avoid repetition. If any draft laws do not respond to required conditions, they should not be considered, discussed or approved, Chairman Hung said.

The ninth session was successful, fulfilling planned schedule and ensuring the quality and effectiveness, participants said.

The NA spent much time discussing and adopting 11 laws, nine resolutions while commenting on other 15 draft laws in order to realize the Constitution. Important draft laws on organization aspect have laid a legal foundation for improving the efficiency and performance of the State apparatus and organizations in the political system.

The NA also made decisions on important issues, including the Government’s supplemented report on realizing socio-economic tasks and the State budget in 2014 and first months of 2015, adopted resolution on investing in the Long Thanh International Airport.

On the same day, the NASC commented on a report by Chief Justice of the Vietnam Supreme People's Court Truong Hoa Binh on establishing People’s Courts in several districts and towns under provinces, among others.

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