The 15th National Assembly (NA) continues the 7th session June 3 by focusing on debating three bills, including the draft Law on the Management and Use of Weapons, Explosives and Supporting Tools (revised).
An overview of the National Assembly's 7th session. (Photo: VNA)
Hanoi (VNA) – The 15th National Assembly (NA) continues the 7th session June 3 by focusing on debating three bills, including the draft Law on the Management and Use of Weapons, Explosives and Supporting Tools (revised).
The bill has eight chapters and 74 articles, with the scope and applicable subjects inherited from the 2017 version.
It has new contents on prohibitions, including illegally bringing weapons, explosives, explosive precursors, and supporting tools to public places; illegally advertising these items; and concealing, not denouncing, and helping others renovate and assemble weapons and supporting tools.
During the day, NA deputies will also discuss the proposals and verification reports on the investment policy for the national target programme on cultural development in the 2025-2035 period, and the draft Trade Union Law (revised).
They will also give opinions on the draft🌞 Law on adjustments and💜 supplements to a number of articles of the Guard Law./.
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