Provisions on the Administration of Domestic Official Reception of Party and Government Organs

Provisions on the Administration of Domestic Official Reception of Party and Government Organs

(approved by the Central Committee on December 1, 213, and issued by the General Office of the Central Committee and the General Office of the State Council on December 1, 213)

Article 1 In order to standardize the administration of domestic official reception of party and government organs, we should practise thrift, oppose extravagance and waste, and strengthen the building of a clean and honest party style.

article 2 these provisions shall apply to the domestic official reception of party organs, people's congress organs, administrative organs, CPPCC organs, judicial organs and procuratorial organs at all levels, as well as people's organizations such as trade unions, youth leagues and women's federations, and institutions managed with reference to the civil service law.

domestic official business as mentioned in these provisions refers to official activities such as attending meetings, investigating and investigating, carrying out tasks, studying and communicating, inspecting and guiding, and asking for instructions and reporting.

article 3 domestic official reception shall adhere to the principles of being conducive to official business, being pragmatic and frugal, strict standards, simplifying etiquette, being efficient and transparent, and respecting the customs and habits of ethnic minorities.

article 4 the official reception management departments of party and government organs at all levels shall, in light of local conditions, improve the domestic official reception management system and formulate domestic official reception standards.

the official reception management department of the party and government organs at or above the county level is responsible for managing the domestic official reception work of the party and government organs at the corresponding level and guiding the domestic official reception work of the party and government organs at lower levels.

township party committees and governments should strengthen the management of domestic official reception and strictly implement relevant management regulations and expenditure standards.

article 5 party and government organs at all levels should strengthen the management of official business trips, scientifically arrange and strictly control the time, content, route, frequency and number of people going out, prohibit general study exchanges, investigation and research between departments in different places without special needs, prohibit repeated investigations, prohibit disguised travel in various names and ways, and prohibit holding meetings and activities in scenic spots in violation of regulations.

if reception is really necessary when going out on official business, the sending unit shall send an official letter to the reception unit to inform the content, itinerary and personnel.

article 6 the reception unit shall strictly control the scope of domestic official reception, and shall not use public funds to reimburse or pay the expenses that should be borne by individuals.

State functionaries are not allowed to ask for taking vacations, visiting relatives, traveling and other activities to be included in the scope of domestic official reception.

article 7 the reception unit shall, according to the prescribed reception scope, strictly control the reception examination and approval, and make overall arrangements for the official reception that can be merged. Official activities and visitors without official letters will not be received.

after the official activities, the reception unit shall truthfully fill in the reception list, which shall be examined and signed by the relevant person in charge. The reception list includes the unit, name, position and official activities, time, place and expenses of the reception object.