Degree of the Ministry of Land and Resources of the People’s Republic of China No. 46 Laying Down the Provisions of Administrative Reconsideration on Land and Resources.

The purpose of these Provisions is for regulating the administrative reconsideration on land and resources, further exerting the role of the administrative reconsideration system in tackling the administrative disputes over land and resources and resolving social contradictions and protecting the legitimate rights and interests of citizens, legal persons and other organizations. The Measures consist of 38 Articles.The administrative organization for reconsideration on land and resources herein refers to the organization responsible for legal work or wholly engaging in administrative reconsideration in the land and resources administration department. The administration organ for reconsideration may set up one administrative reconsideration committee if necessary. The Measures further provide for the conditions, procedures and requirements to be satisfied for the application, acceptance, examination and decision of land and resources administrative reconsideration.