Study On The Registration System Reform Of Social Associations In China

The rise and development of social associations is inevitable, and social associations play a significant positive role in many areas.However, social associations are also encountered a lot of difficulties.one of the biggest obstacle comes from excessive government restrictions on freedom of social associations, double management system restrict access to social associations too high demands.In the current regulatory and institutional framework, local governments are actively exploring innovative and breakthrough double management system approach.Currently, there are three major reforms of social associations registration system.The first one, based on the double management system innovation,and the second is for direct registration, and the third one is unincorporated associations register system.The first one is a compromise of the current system and there is no breakthrough in the double management system Unincorporated associations register system is a supplement to the mainstream system, to provide legal status for a large number of unincorporated associations;It is direct registration that is the the main direction of the registration system reform of social associations.Within the framework of existing regulations,the majority of local government practices the civil affairs department is to serve as professional management unit, the same time as the registration authority.Some local reform abolished the professional management unit, social associations can register directly to the civil affairs department.It reduces the access requirements of social associations, not only protects the rights of freedom of association, but also provides useful experience for the formation of new social associations registration system.In order to improve the social associations registration system environment and protect the rights of freedom of association, the government should come up with strategies for the problems of the current reform.Government should amend the relevant laws and regulations, recognized the legitimacy of direct registration, and unincorporated associations included the registration system;In order to maximize the protection of freedom of association,Using classified management.Strengthening institutions and personnel, and the rational allocation of responsibilities among the various departments.Establish comprehensive monitoring system to regulate the behavior of social associations.With the rise of civil society,social associations which play an increasingly important role in social governance network.Social associations registration reform is a key step in the release of the vitality of social associations, which have a profound impact on social associations and even the whole society.