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CHN-1996-L-64047
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Title_of_text
Law of the People's Republic of China on Administrative Penalty (PRC Presidential Order No. 63 of 1996).
Main Region
First Region
Country(ies)
China
Subjects (Classification)
Criminal and penal law
Adopted on (Date of text)
1996-03-17
Scope of text
National
Type of legislation (Type of text)
Law, Act
Second Region
Abstract/Citation
Regulates administrative punishment. Divided into 8 parts. Part 1 contains general provisions. Establishes that administrative punishments are invalid without legal basis or without proper legal proceedings. Part 2 provides for different types of administrative punishment: (1) warnings; (2) fines; (3) confiscation of illegally-gained income and property; (4) ordering of suspension of production and operation; (5) provisional suspension or revokation of permits and licences; (6) administrative detention and (7) other administrative punishments as stipulated in laws and regulations. Part 3 provides for state organs responsible for enforcing administrative punishments; Part 4 for application of administrative punishments. Part 5 regulates procedures; Part 6 execution of administrative punishments. Part 7 deals with legal liability, and Part 8 contains supplementary provisions.
Entry dates region
Date of entry into force
1996-10-01
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Electronic region
Electronic source title
Legislation on-line
Author
Database of Laws and Regulations
Publisher
National People's Congress
Place of publication
http://www.npc.gov.cn
Country
China
URL
http://www.npc.gov.cn
File
CHN64047 Eng.pdf (PDF of Law in English)
Serial region
Serial title
Unofficial translation
Page range
10 p.