Intermediate people's court

An intermediate people's court (中级人民法院) is the second lowest local people's court in the People's Republic of China. According to the Organic Law of the People's Courts of the People's Republic of China, the intermediate people's courts handle relevant important local cases in the first instance and hear appeal cases from the basic people's courts.

Local people's courts	High courts Intermediate courts Basic courts

Courts of special jurisdiction	Military courts · Railway transport courts · Maritime courts · Forestry courts · Farming courts · Petroleum courts

Court of Final Appeal
Intermediate Court
Courts of the First Instance = Primary Court + Administrative Court