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11. Major legislation and contingency response plans consulted
for this paper include “中华人民共和国突发事件应对法"
(“Contingency response law of the People’s Republic of China”),
passed by the National People’s Congress Standing Committee
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08/30/content_732593.htm.; “军队参加抢险救灾条例" (“Regulation
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7, 2005, available from www.gov.cn/yjgl/2005-10/09/content_75376.
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