Promoting statistical work in the new era and realizing high-quality development
Promoting statistical work in the new era and realizing high-quality development
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Interpretation of the revised statistical law
Our reporter Zhu ningning
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On September 13th, the 11th meeting of the 14th the National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) passed the Decision of the NPC Standing Committee on Amending the Statistics Law of the People’s Republic of China. The revised Statistics Law added 3 new articles and revised 21 articles.
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Statistics fromSince it was formulated in 1983, it has played a very important role in standardizing the orderly development of statistical work, ensuring the quality of statistical data and promoting the reform and construction of statistical system. However, statistical fraud, fraud, imperfect statistical supervision system, insufficient supervision effectiveness and other issues are more prominent, and it is urgent to revise the statistical law and strengthen the top-level design.
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"The revision of the statistical law is a revision rather than a revision. On the basis of keeping the current statistical law system framework basically unchanged, it focuses on statistical supervision, prevention and punishment of statistical fraud, and statistical information sharing, and has supplemented, revised and improved the statistical law." Shi Hong, director of the Social Law Office of the National People’s Congress Standing Committee (NPCSC) Law Committee, said.
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According to reports, the revision of the statistical law adheres to the problem orientation, enriches the basic statistical functions such as statistical supervision, supplements and improves the basic statistical systems such as statistical investigation, national economic accounting, statistical data management and publication, and strengthens the legal responsibility for illegal acts such as statistical fraud. Filling in the shortcomings and weaknesses of the legal system will provide a solid guarantee for the rule of law to fundamentally solve some deep-seated contradictions and problems that have long plagued statistical work and promote the high-quality development of statistical work.
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Strengthening statistical supervision is one of the main contents of this revision. The revised statistics law is clear in the legislative purpose."Strengthen statistical supervision". At the same time, it is stipulated that the state should build a statistical supervision system with complete system, high efficiency, strong constraints and reliable authority; Statistical institutions shall, according to the statistical investigation system and approved plans, conduct statistical supervision on the implementation of major national economic and social policies and measures and the performance of statistical statutory duties in all regions and departments.
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In terms of strengthening the responsibility of preventing and punishing statistical fraud, the revised statistics law stipulates that the heads of local people’s governments at all levels, statistical agencies of people’s governments at or above the county level, relevant departments and units shall not express or imply that subordinate units and their personnel or statistical investigation objects fill in false statistical data, and increase corresponding legal responsibilities; It is stipulated that local people’s governments at all levels, statistical agencies of people’s governments at or above the county level and relevant departments shall, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state, include the prevention and punishment of statistical fraud and fraud in the scope of responsibilities for administration and performance of duties according to law, establish and improve relevant responsibility systems, strengthen the assessment and management of leading cadres’ statistical work, and investigate legal responsibilities for statistical fraud and fraud according to law; It is stipulated that the state shall implement a unified national economic accounting system, and the National Bureau of Statistics shall organize and implement the regional GDP accounting work in a unified way; Increase legal responsibility for the behavior of the responsible person who neglects the serious inaccuracy of statistical data; And increase the provisions of the bottom, throughThe way of "enumerating and covering the bottom" ensures that all kinds of statistical fraud and fraud are fully investigated for legal responsibility.
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In addition, the revised statistics law has also improved the provisions of legal liability, including: connecting with the reform of supervision system, civil service law, administrative punishment law of public officials, administrative reconsideration law, law on guarding state secrets, data security law, personal information protection law, etc., and modifying the relevant expressions; Strengthen the investigation of legal responsibility for statistical fraud and fraud; Increase the amount of fines for enterprises, institutions or other organizations that refuse to provide statistical data and other illegal acts; Increase civil liability, and those who violate the provisions of this law and cause personal injury or property loss shall bear civil liability according to law.
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"This revision of the statistical law focuses on strengthening the party’s leadership, strengthening statistical supervision, improving statistical science, preventing and punishing statistical fraud, etc. to promote the high-quality development of statistical work, and make more targeted and operational regulations, with prominent points and more highlights." Mao Shengyong, member of the party group and deputy director of the National Bureau of Statistics, said.
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Mao Shengyong said that in general, it is mainly reflected in the following aspects: increasing relevant regulations on statistical supervision and promoting statistical supervision to play a more effective role in the party and state supervision system; Reflect the requirements of the new development concept and strive to improve the statistical service ability; Consolidate the reform achievements such as unified accounting of regional GDP around the macro-decision of quality service; TwistThe "responsibility system" is a bull’s nose, adding provisions to further prevent statistical fraud; Strengthen the sharing of statistical information among departments, and improve the utilization efficiency of statistical data and the overall efficiency of government statistics.
Relevant policy documents: Statistics Law of the People’s Republic of China