The Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaty between the Republic of South Africa and the People's Republic of China, 1996 has been ratified by the Parliament of South Africa on 21 October 2003. Instruments of ratification were exchanged on 18 October 2004, and the treaty entered into force on 17 November 2004. It was published in Government Gazette 27168 of 21 January 2005.
| Title | Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Treaty between the Republic of South Africa and the People's Republic of China, 2003 |
| Issuing body | South African Government Information |
| Website | http://www.info.gov.za/ |