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right。s Republic of China。s assessors in the collegial panel shall be not less than onethird of the total number of the persons in the panel. Article 4 A citizen serving as a people39。s assessors. Article 3 When a case is to be tried by a collegial panel posed of people39。s assessors and judges, with the exception of the trial of cases to which the summary procedure is applicable and cases otherwise provided for by law: (1) criminal, civil and administrative cases which have a relatively greater bearing on the society。s courts according to law and enjoy equal rights with the judges, except that they cannot serve as presiding judges. Article 2 The trial of the following cases of first instance by the people39。s assessors, ensure citizens to participate in judicial activities according to law and promote judicial justice: Article 1 People39。s Assessors (Adopted at the 11th Meeting of the Standing Committee of the Tenth National People39。 Decision of the Standing Committee of the National People39。s Congress on Improving the System of People39。s Congress on August 28, 2004) The following Decision is made in order to improve the system of people39。s assessors shall be appointed in accordance with this Decision, they shall participate in judicial activities of the people39。s courts shall be conducted by a collegial panel posed of people39。 and (2) cases where the defendants of criminal cases, the plaintiffs or defendants of civil cases, and the plaintiffs of administrative cases apply for the conduct of the trial by a collegial panel with the participation of people39。s assessors and judges, the number of people39。s assessor shall meet the following requirements: (1) supporting the Constitution of the P