Some positive features to this new law are it:
Requires population and family planning activities to proceed hand in hand with efforts aimed at educating women, providing jobs, improving women’s health and improving women’s status
Requires not only wives but also husbands, to bear the responsibility of family planning
Requires schools to provide sex education
Provides that family planning workers may be investigated and punished for infringing upon citizens’ personal rights and property; abusing their power; and seeking or accepting bribes