Resolution of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on Legal Interpretation and Clarification (No. 3/SCNA)
国会常务委员会关于法律解释与说明的决议（第3/国常号）
ມະຕິ ຂອງຄະນະປະຈຳສະພາແຫ່ງຊາດ ວ່າດ້ວຍ ການຕີຄວາມໝາຍ ແລະ ອະທິບາຍກົດໝາຍ (ເລກທີ 3/ຄປຈ)
Summary
This resolution stipulates principles, regulations, procedures, and methods for legal interpretation and clarification, defining types of interpretation, entities entitled to request, research and deliberation procedures, and effectiveness, aiming for correct, uniform, and enforceable legal understanding, effective from the date of signing by the Chairperson of the National Assembly Standing Committee, and replacing Resolution No. 0133/NA, dated December 4, 2019.
Articles
Article 1
Purpose. This Resolution stipulates the principles, regulations, procedures, and methods for legal interpretation and clarification, ensuring their understanding is correct, uniform, and capable of implementation.
Article 2
Interpretation and explanation of laws. Legal interpretation refers to clarifying certain words, sentences, or provisions in the law that are deemed to have divergent understandings, so as to unify their comprehension and make their meanings consistent. Legal explanation refers to expanding and elucidating certain words, sentences, or provisions in the law that are deemed to have divergent understandings, so as to make them clear and uniform.
Article 3
Grounds for Requesting Legal Interpretation and Clarification. The grounds for requesting legal interpretation and clarification are as follows: 1. Certain provisions of enacted laws are not uniformly implemented and have divergent interpretations during enforcement; 2. Certain provisions of enacted laws require clarification of scope or content, or need further elaboration; 3. When amending certain provisions of laws, it is necessary to prescribe the time limit for implementation.
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