国家宗教局局长王作安在2017年1月召开的全国宗教局长会议上指出,2017年宗教工作的总体要求之一是“切实贯彻落实新修订《宗教事务条例》”。此前,2016年9月国务院法制办公室已经就《宗教事务条例修订草案(送审稿)》公开向社会征求意见。《宗教事务条例》的修订,是宗教工作中的大事。 Wang Zuo’an, director of the State Religious Affairs Bureau, pointed out at the meeting of religious directors of the whole country held in January 2017 that one of the general requirements for religious work in 2017 is to “earnestly implement the new revised” Regulations on Religious Affairs. " Earlier, in September 2016, the Legislative Affairs Office of the State Council has publicly solicited opinions from the public on the revised draft of the Religious Affairs Regulations (draft for review). The revision of the Regulations on Religious Affairs is a major event in religious work.