To profoundly carry out the basic guideline of governing the country by law, maintain the unification of the socialist legal system, and comprehensively promote Ã’administration by law, on the basis of four comprehensive reviews of administrative regulations since 1983, the State Council comprehensively reviewed again the existing 691 administrative regulations issued as of the end of 2009 according to the new situations and new requirements of the economic and social developments and the deepening of reform.