(VOVworld) – National Assembly deputies passed 5 laws on Wednesday. These included the revised Criminal Code, the revised Maritime Law, the law on temporary custody and detention, the law on referendums, and the law on fees and charges. These laws will contribute to protecting human and citizens’ rights, the socialist regime, and the interests of the state, organizations, and individuals.
Earlier, the deputies approved the revised Civil Procedure Code and the revised administrative procedure law. They elected Mr. Nguyen Hanh Phuc to be Secretary General and head of the National Assembly Office of the 13th National Assembly and approved 4 vice-chairpersons and 16 members to the National Electoral Council. Chairman of the National Electoral Council Nguyen Sinh Hung said the Council would do whatever was necessary to make the May 22 election a success.