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ROAT-2026-0326 · Draft legislation

Road Traffic Safety Law of the People's Republic of China – revision draft (中华人民共和国道路交通安全法(修订草案))

Legal state as of
Not recorded
Last source check
2026-08-31
Verification scope
Verification scope is not recorded. A catalogue check date does not establish a complete review of the legal position.
Record provenance
Published source library
Organisation
State Council of the People's Republic of China
Jurisdiction
China
Publication date
2026-08-28
Legal status
Under consultation
Summary
China's 2026 Road Traffic Safety Law revision draft adds a dedicated chapter on autonomous vehicles covering ADS activation within design operating conditions, traffic-rule conformity, violations, accident data, insurance and post-market supervision.
Význam
A national road-use framework complements China's technical ADS standards and shifts road-traffic accountability toward the manufacturer/importer when the ADS is active.
Citation
Standing Committee of the National People's Congress, 中华人民共和国道路交通安全法(修订草案), first reviewed 25 August 2026; public consultation opened 28 August 2026 and closes 26 September 2026.
Recorded review date
2026-08-31
Official source
https://flk.npc.gov.cn/

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