Contents of the Regulations on the Administration of the Printing Industry

Chapter I

Article I

These regulations are formulated in order to strengthen the management of the printing industry, safeguard the lawful rights and interests of printing operators and the interests of the public ****, and promote the construction of socialist spiritual and material civilization.

Article 2

These regulations shall apply to the printing business activities of publications, packaging and decorative printed matter and other printed matter.

The publications referred to in these regulations include newspapers, periodicals, books, maps, annual paintings, pictures, calendars, albums and audio-visual products, electronic publications, such as framed covers.

The printed matter referred to in these Regulations as packaging and decoration, including trademark logos, advertising and promotional materials and as product packaging and decoration of paper, metal, plastic and other printed matter.

Other printed matter referred to in these regulations, including documents, information, charts, tickets, documents, business cards and so on.

The printing business activities referred to in these regulations, including business layout, plate making, printing, binding, copying, photocopying, printing and other activities.

Article 3

Printing business operators must comply with relevant laws, rules and regulations, and seek social benefits.

It is prohibited to print publications, packaging and decorative printed matter and other printed matter containing reactionary, obscene, superstitious content and other content that the state expressly prohibits printing.

Article 4

The Publication Administration Department of the State Council is in charge of the supervision and management of the printing industry throughout the country. Local people's governments at or above the county level are responsible for the administration of publishing (hereinafter referred to as the administrative department of publishing) is responsible for the supervision and management of the printing industry in the administrative region.

Public security departments of the people's governments at or above the county level, the administration for industry and commerce and other relevant departments within their respective areas of responsibility, is responsible for the supervision and management of the printing industry.

Article 5

Printing operators shall establish and improve the printing verification system, printing registration system, the system of custody of printed materials, printing delivery system, printing activities, such as the destruction of defective products system. Specific measures by the State Council administrative department of the State Council publishing department in conjunction with the State Council public security departments.

Printing industry operators in the printing business activities found illegal and criminal behavior, shall promptly report to the public security department or the administrative department of publishing.

Article 6

Social organizations in the printing industry in accordance with their statutes, under the guidance of the administrative department of publishing, self-discipline management. Chapter II The establishment of printing enterprises

Article VII

The state implements the printing business licensing system. Without obtaining a printing license in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations, no unit or individual shall engage in printing business activities.

Article VIII

To establish a printing enterprise, the following conditions shall be met:

(1) there is the name of the enterprise, the constitution;

(2) there is a defined scope of business;

(3) there are adapted to the business scope of the need for the production and operation of the premises and the necessary funds, equipment and other production and operation conditions;

(4) there are adapted to the business scope of the need for organizational structure and personnel;

(4) there are adapted to the business scope of the need for the organization and personnel. Business needs of the organization and personnel;

(e) other conditions prescribed by relevant laws and administrative regulations.

Approval of the establishment of printing enterprises, in addition to the provisions in accordance with the preceding paragraph, shall also be in line with the state's planning on the total number of printing enterprises, structure and layout.

Article IX

Establishment of enterprises engaged in the printing of publications, packaging and decorative printed matter and other printed matter printing business activities, shall be the location of the provincial, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the publication of the administrative department to apply; which, the establishment of enterprises specializing in business card printing, shall be to the location of the county people's Government of the publication of the administrative department to apply for. Applicants approved by the audit, obtain a printing license; and in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state with the printing license to the public security department to apply, upon approval, to obtain special industry licenses, with the printing license, special industry licenses to the administrative department for industry and commerce to apply for registration, obtain a business license.

Individuals shall not be engaged in publications, packaging and decorative printing printing business activities; individuals engaged in other printing printing business activities, in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph for approval.

Article 10

Publishing administrative department accepts the establishment of printing business activities in the enterprise application shall be made within 60 days from the date of receipt of the application for approval or disapproval of the decision. Approval of the establishment of the application shall be issued a printing license; disapproval of the establishment of the application shall be notified to the applicant and explain the reasons.

Printing license shall indicate the type of printing business activities engaged in printing enterprises.

The printing license shall not be sold, rented, loaned or otherwise transferred.

Article 11

Printing business operators to apply for part-time or change to engage in publications, packaging and decorative printed matter or other printing printing business activities, or merger of other printing business operators, or due to merger, separation and the establishment of a new printing business operators shall be in accordance with the provisions of Article 9 of the Regulations for the formalities.

Printing business operators to change the name, legal representative or person in charge, residence or place of business and other major registration matters, or terminate the printing business activities, should be registered to the original public security department, the administration for industry and commerce for registration of change, deregistration, and the original approval of the establishment of the publication of the administrative department for the record.

Article XII

The state allows the establishment of Sino-foreign joint venture printing enterprises, Sino-foreign cooperative printing enterprises, and allows the establishment of foreign-funded enterprises engaged in the printing of packaging and decorative printing activities. Specific measures shall be formulated by the Publication Administration Department of the State Council in conjunction with the department in charge of foreign economic and trade under the State Council.

Article XIII

Units within the establishment of the printing plant (Institute), must be to the local people's government at or above the county level of the local publishing administration for registration procedures, and in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state to the public security department for the record; units within the establishment of the printing plant (Institute) printing involves the printing of state secrets, but also should be to the confidentiality of the work of the department for registration formalities.

Units set up within the printing press (Institute) shall not be engaged in printing business activities; printing business activities, must be in accordance with the provisions of this chapter for formalities. Chapter III Printing of Publications

Article 14

The State encourages enterprises engaged in the printing of publications to print in a timely manner publications embodying new and outstanding cultural achievements both at home and abroad, and attaches importance to the printing of traditional cultural masterpieces and valuable academic works.

Article 15

Enterprises engaged in the printing of publications shall not print publications expressly prohibited by the State or publications published by non-publishing organizations.

Article 16

Printing publications, commissioned by the printing unit and printing enterprises shall sign a printing contract in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State.

Article XVII

Printing enterprises to accept the publishing unit entrusted to print books, periodicals, must verify and collect the seal of the publishing unit of the printing authorization, and before printing reported to the publishing unit of the local provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central People's Government Publication Administration for the record; printing enterprises to accept the location of the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the printing unit outside the entrusted printing of books, periodicals Printing power of attorney must also be reported to the printing company's location in the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the publishing administration for the record. Printing commissioned by the State Council's administrative department of publishing a uniform format, by the provincial, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the publication of the administrative department of the unified printing.

Printing enterprises to accept the publishing unit entrusted to print the newspaper, must verify the newspaper publishing license; accept the publishing unit entrusted to print newspapers, periodicals, additional editions, additional issues, but also must verify the competent administrative department of the publishing approval of the publication of additional editions, additional issues of the document.

Article 18

Printing enterprises to accept the entrusted printing of internal information publications, must verify the local people's government at or above the county level of the administrative department of the publication issued by the permit to print.

Printing enterprises to accept the commissioned printing of religious content of internal information publications, must check and verify the provincial, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the religious affairs management department of the approval documents and provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the publication of the publication issued by the administrative department of the printing license.

The publication administrative department shall, within 30 days from the date of receipt of the application for printing of internal information publications or printing of religious content of internal information publications, make a decision on whether to issue a permit, and notify the applicant; late decision is deemed to agree to print.

Article 19

If a printing enterprise accepts a commission to print a publication outside the country, it must be approved by the publication administrative department of the people's government of a province, autonomous region or municipality directly under the central government with the legal documents proving the copyright concerned; the printed publication outside the country must be transported out of the country in its entirety, and may not be issued or distributed within the country.

Article 20

Commissioned printing unit must be in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state in the commissioned printing of publications published in the name and address of the publishing unit, the book number, issue number or edition number, date of publication or issue date, the real name and address of the enterprise to accept the commissioned printing of the publication, and other related matters.

Printing enterprises should be completed from the date of printing of publications within 2 years, retain a sample of the publication commissioned to print for inspection.

Article 21

Printing enterprises shall not pirate the printing of publications, shall not sell, unauthorized overprinting or accept the commission of a third party to overprint the commissioned printing of publications, shall not accept the commissioned printing of publications, such as paper type and printing negatives, shall not be sold, rented, loaned or otherwise transferred to other units or individuals.

Article 22

Printing enterprises shall not solicit or sell publications, and shall not fake or steal the name of others to print or sell publications. Chapter IV Printing of Printed Materials

Article 23 Enterprises engaged in the printing of packaging and decorative printed materials shall not print counterfeit or forged registered trademarks and logos, and shall not print advertising and promotional materials that are likely to mislead consumers and printed materials used as product packaging and decoration.

Article 24 of the printing enterprises to accept the entrusted printing of registered trademarks, shall verify the trademark registrant's county-level administration for industry and commerce signed a copy of the "Trademark Registration Certificate", and verification of the registered trademarks provided by the client's drawings; accepting the registered trademarks are licensed to use entrusted with the printing of registered trademarks, printing enterprises shall also verify the use of registered trademarks, the license contract. Printing enterprises shall save its verification, verification of the administrative department for industry and commerce signed "trademark registration certificate" copy, registered trademarks, registered trademarks, a copy of the license contract for 2 years, for verification.

The state of the registered trademark logo of the printing of other provisions, the printing company shall also comply with its provisions.

Article 25 of the printing enterprises to accept the commissioned printing of advertising materials, as product packaging and decoration of printed materials, shall verify the commissioned printing unit's business license or personal identity card; acceptance of advertising operators commissioned to print advertising materials, shall also verify the advertising business qualifications.

Article 26 of the printing enterprises to accept the commissioned printing of packaging and decorative printed matter, shall be printed products, semi-finished products, waste products and printing plates, paper type, negatives, originals and so on all the commissioned to the printing unit or individual, shall not be retained without authorization.

Article 27 of the printing enterprises to accept the entrusted printing of overseas packaging and decorative printed matter, must be prior to the location of the people's government of the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the Publication Administration for the record; printing of packaging and decorative printed matter must be transported out of the country, shall not be sold within the territory. Chapter V Other Printed Materials Printing

Article 28 of the printing of classified documents, information, charts, etc., in accordance with relevant state laws, regulations or rules.

Article 29 of the printing of bulletins, notices, work permits for major events, passes, tickets in circulation in the community, commissioned by the printing unit must be issued by the competent authorities, and in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State to the public security department where the printing enterprise for printing procedures, in the public security department designated printing enterprise printing. The printing enterprise designated by the public security department must verify the certificate of the competent department and the certificate of permission to print of the public security department, and keep a copy of the certificate of the competent department and a copy of the certificate of permission to print of the public security department for two years for verification; and shall not entrust others to print the said printed matter.

Printing of valuable or invaluable tickets for internal use by organizations, groups, troops, enterprises and institutions, or printing of special documents such as letters of introduction, work permits, membership cards, passes, degree certificates, academic certificates or other academic certificates with the name of the organization, the commissioning printing unit must issue proof of commissioned printing. Printing companies must verify the commissioned printing proof.

Printing enterprises of the first two paragraphs of the print shall not be retained samples, samples; business reference needs to be retained samples, samples, should be commissioned by the printing unit agreed to the retained prints stamped "sample", "sample" stamp, and proper Custody, shall not be lost.

Article 30 The printing enterprise accepts the commission to print religious articles, must verify the provincial, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of religious affairs management department of the approval documents and provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the publication of the administrative department issued by the printing permit; provinces, autonomous regions, municipalities directly under the Central People's Government of the publication of the administrative department shall, from the date of receipt of an application for the printing of religious articles, within 10 days of the date of issuance of a permit decision, and notify the Permit to print within 10 days from the date of receipt of the application for printing of religious articles to make a decision, and notify the applicant; late decision is deemed to agree to print.

Article 31 Individuals engaged in other printing business activities shall not print documents, information, charts, etc. marked with a classified classification, shall not print bulletins, notices, work permits for major events, passes, tickets circulating for use in society, shall not print priced or unpriced tickets used internally by organizations, groups, troops, enterprises and institutions, and shall not print letters of introduction with the name of the unit, Work permits, membership cards, passes, degree certificates, academic certificates or other academic certificates and other special documents, and shall not print religious articles.

Article 32 The acceptance of entrusted printing of other printed matter outside the country, must be filed in advance to the local people's government of the provinces, autonomous regions and municipalities directly under the Central People's Government for the record; printing of other printed matter must be fully transported out of the country, and shall not be sold in the territory.

Article 33 Printing enterprises and individuals engaged in other printed matter printing business activities shall not pirate printing of other printed matter of others, shall not be sold, unauthorized printing or accept a third party commissioned to print commissioned printing of other printed matter, shall not be commissioned to print other printed matter of paper and printing negatives, etc., sold, rented, loaned or otherwise transferred to other units or individuals. Chapter VI Penalties

Article 34 violation of the provisions of these regulations, the unauthorized establishment of printing enterprises or unauthorized printing business activities, by the public security departments, industry and commerce administration departments in accordance with statutory powers and functions to be banned, confiscate the printed matter and the illegal income as well as the illegal activities of the special tools, equipment, illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan, and shall be punished by more than five times the amount of illegal business amount and 10 times the following Fines; if the illegal business turnover of less than 10,000 yuan, and impose a fine of more than 10,000 yuan and less than 50,000 yuan; constitutes a crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility.

Units set up within the printing plant (office) not in accordance with the provisions of Chapter II of these Regulations for formalities, engaged in printing business activities, in accordance with the provisions of the preceding paragraph shall be punished.

Article 35 of the printing business operators in violation of the provisions of these Regulations, one of the following acts, by the local people's government at or above the county level of the publication administrative department shall order the cessation of illegal acts, ordered to suspend business rectification, confiscation of printed matter and illegal income, illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan, and shall impose a fine of more than five times the amount of illegal business amount of more than ten times the following fine; the amount of illegal business amount of less than 10,000 yuan, and shall impose a fine of 10,000 yuan Above to less than 50,000 yuan fine; the circumstances are serious, the original licensing authority to revoke the license; constitutes a crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility:

(a) without obtaining the permission of the administrative department of publishing, unauthorized concurrently or change to engage in the printing of publications, packaging decorative prints, or other printing printing printing business activities, or unauthorized merger of other printing industry operators;

(b) due to the Merger, separation and the establishment of a new printing business operators, not in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations for formalities;

(C) the sale, lease, loan or other forms of transfer of printing business license.

Article 36 Where a printing business operator prints publications, packaging and decorative printed matter or other printed matter that he knows or should know contains content prohibited from being printed under Article 3 of these Regulations, or prints publications expressly prohibited by the state or publications published by non-publishing units, the publishing administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level and the public security department shall, in accordance with their statutory powers, order the suspension of the business for rectification and consolidation, confiscate the printed matter as well as the illegal income. Confiscate the printed matter as well as the illegal income, illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan, and impose a fine of more than five times the illegal business amount of less than 10 times; illegal business amount of less than 10,000 yuan, and impose a fine of more than 10,000 yuan of less than 50,000 yuan; the circumstances are serious, by the original licensing authority to revoke the license; constitutes a crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility.

Article 37 of the printing industry operator has one of the following acts, by the local people's government at or above the county level, the publication administration department, the public security department in accordance with the statutory powers and ordered to correct, and given a warning; the circumstances are serious, shall be ordered to suspend business rectification or revocation of the license by the original licensing authority:

(a) did not establish the system of verification of the contractor, the contractor's registration system, the system of custody of printed matter, printed matter Delivery system, printing activities, such as the destruction of defective products system;

(b) in the printing business activities found in violation of the law did not promptly report to the public security departments or publishing administrative departments;

(c) change the name, legal representative or person in charge, domicile or place of business and other major registration matters, or termination of the printing business activities, not to the original approval of the establishment of the publication of the administrative department for the record. Administrative department for the record;

(4) not in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations to retain the materials for inspection.

Units within the establishment of printing plants (offices) in violation of the provisions of these Regulations, not to the local people's government at or above the county level of the publication of the administrative department, the confidentiality of the work of the department for registration procedures, and in accordance with the relevant provisions of the state to the public security department for the record, by the local people's government at or above the county level of the publication of the administrative department, confidentiality of the work of the department, the public security department, in accordance with the statutory powers and orders to make corrections, and be given a warning; In serious cases, shall be ordered to suspend business rectification.

Article 38 The printing of publications in the business activities of the enterprise has one of the following acts, by the local people's government at or above the county level of the administrative department of the publication of a warning, confiscate the illegal income, illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan, and impose illegal business amount of more than 5 times 10 times the following fine; illegal business amount of less than 10,000 yuan, and impose a fine of 10,000 yuan 50,000 yuan; the circumstances are serious, then must be ordered to suspend business. The seriousness of the case, must be ordered to suspend business rectification or by the original licensing authority to revoke the license; if constitutes a crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility:

(a) accepting others entrusted to print publications, not in accordance with the provisions of these regulations to verify the printing commission, the relevant certificates or permits, or not to print the commission for the record of the administrative department of the Publication;

(b) counterfeiting or stealing the name of others, printing publications;

(c) the use of the name of others, printing publications;

(d) the use of the name of others name, printing publications;

(3) pirated printing of other people's publications;

(4) illegal overprinting or sales of commissioned publications;

(5) subscription and sales of publications;

(6) unauthorized printing of publications commissioned by the publishing unit of the publication of the paper type and the printing negatives, etc., to sell, rent, loan or transfer in other forms;

(VII) without approval, accept the commissioned printing of foreign publications, or not all the printed foreign publications transported out of the country.

Article 39 Any enterprise engaged in the printing of packaging and decorative printing business activities of one of the following acts will be given a warning by the publication administrative department of the local people's government at or above the county level and confiscate the illegal income, and the illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan, shall be imposed on the illegal business amount of more than 5 times 10 times the following fine; illegal business amount of less than 10,000 yuan will be imposed on the illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan and less than 50,000 yuan fine; in serious cases, a fine of more than 50,000 yuan. The fine; if the circumstances are serious, then ordered to suspend business rectification or revoke the license by the original licensing authority; if a crime is constituted, be held criminally responsible:

(a) accepting the commissioned printing of registered trademarks, not in accordance with the provisions of the Regulations to verify, verify the administrative department for industry and commerce signed copy of the "Trademark Registration Certificate," the registered trademark drawings or a copy of the contract of licensing the use of registered trademarks

(2) accepting the commissioned printing of advertising materials, as product packaging and decorative printed materials, not in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations to verify the commissioned printing unit's business license or personal identity card, or accepting the commissioned printing of advertising materials advertising business qualifications are not verified;

(3) pirated printing of printed materials of other people's packaging and decorative materials;

(d) accept the commissioned printing of overseas packaging and decorating printed matter not in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations to the administrative department of publishing for the record, or printing of overseas packaging and decorating printed matter will not be printed all transported out of the country.

Printing enterprises to accept the commissioned printing of registered trademark logo, advertising and publicity materials, in violation of the state regulations on registered trademarks, advertising printing management, by the administration for industry and commerce to give a warning, confiscate the printed materials and illegal income, illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan, and shall be imposed on the illegal business amount of more than 5 times the 10 times of the following fine; if the amount of illegal business is less than 10,000 yuan, shall be imposed on the more than 10,000 yuan A fine of not more than 50,000 yuan.

Article 40 enterprises and individuals engaged in other printed matter printing business activities, one of the following acts, by the local people's government at or above the county level, the administrative department of publication shall give a warning, confiscate the printed matter and the illegal income, the illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan, and shall impose a fine of more than five times the amount of more than 10 times the amount of the illegal business; illegal business amount of less than 10,000 yuan and shall impose a fine of 10,000 yuan more than 50,000 yuan; serious cases shall be ordered to impose a Fines; the circumstances are serious, shall be ordered to suspend business rectification or revoke the license by the original licensing authority; constitutes a crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility:

(a) accepting the commissioning of printing of other printed matter, not in accordance with the provisions of these regulations to verify the relevant certificates;

(b) unauthorized acceptance of commissioning of printing of other printed matter entrusted to other printing;

(c) commissioning of printing of other printed matter of paper type;

(c) commissioned printing of other printed matter of the paper type and printing negatives sold, rented, lent or transferred in other forms;

(4) forgery, alteration of degree certificates, certificates of education and other official documents and certificates of state organs, or official documents and certificates of enterprises, institutions, and people's organizations, or pirated printing of other printed matter of another person;

(5) illegal overprinting or sale of commissioned printing of other Printed matter;

(F) accepting the commissioned printing of other printed matter outside the country without filing the record with the administrative department of publishing in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations, or printing of other printed matter outside the country without all transported out of the country;

(VII) engaged in the printing of other printed matter printing business activities of individuals over the scope of business.

Article 41 Any of the following acts, the public security department shall give a warning, confiscate the printed materials and illegal income, illegal business amount of more than 10,000 yuan, and impose illegal business amount of more than 5 times 10 times the following fine; illegal business amount of less than 10,000 yuan, and impose a fine of more than 10,000 yuan 50,000 yuan; the circumstances are serious, shall be ordered to suspend business rectification or revocation of the special industry license:

(a) the printing of bulletins, notices, work permits for major events, passes, tickets circulated in the community, the printing enterprise does not verify the competent authority's certificate and the public security department's certificate of permission to print, or entrusted to another person to print the above prints;

(b) is not designated by the public security department of the printing enterprise, unauthorized printing of bulletins, notices, work permits for major events, passes, tickets circulated in the community. Circulation and use of tickets;

(3) printing business operators forged, altered degree certificates, certificates of education and other official documents of state organs, documents, or business institutions, people's organizations, official documents, certificates.

Printing of bulletins, notices, work permits for major events, passes, tickets for use in the circulation of the community, commissioned by the printing unit did not obtain the certification of the competent authorities, or not in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State to the public security departments of the location of the printing enterprise to apply for permits to print the formalities, or not in the public security department designated by the printing enterprise printing, the public security departments of the people's governments at or above the county level shall be subject to a fine of 500 yuan or more than 5000 yuan fine.

Article 42 The printing business operators in violation of the provisions of these Regulations, one of the following acts, by the local people's government at or above the county level of the publication administrative department shall be ordered to make corrections, and given a warning; the circumstances are serious, shall be ordered to suspend business rectification or by the original licensing authority to revoke the license:

(a) engaged in the business of printing printed packaging materials unauthorized retention of commissioned printing of packaging packaging materials, semi-finished products, semi-finished products, printed products, and other printed products, and the printing business shall be subject to a fine of not less than 500 yuan. Printed products of finished products, semi-finished products, waste products and printing plates, paper type, printing negatives, original manuscripts, etc.;

(2) engaged in other printing printing business activities of enterprises and individuals without authorization to retain samples of other printed materials, samples, or in the retained samples, samples are not stamped on the "sample", "sample" stamp.

Article 43 of the printing business operators are subject to administrative penalties for revocation of licenses, shall, in accordance with the relevant provisions of the State administration for industry and commerce for change or cancellation of registration; overdue, by the administration for industry and commerce shall revoke the business license.

Article 44 of the printing enterprises were imposed administrative penalties of license revocation, its legal representative or person in charge of the license is revoked from the date of 10 years shall not serve as the legal representative or person in charge of the printing enterprise.

Individuals engaged in other printing business activities of printing license revocation administrative penalty imposed, from the date of revocation of the license shall not be engaged in printing business activities for 10 years.

Article 45 The administrative penalty of imposing fines in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of the relevant laws and administrative regulations, and the decision to impose fines shall be separated from the collection of the fines; all fines collected must be paid into the state treasury.

Article 46 of the publishing administration, public security departments, the administration for industry and commerce or other relevant departments in violation of the provisions of these regulations, unauthorized approval does not meet the conditions for the establishment of printing enterprises, or does not fulfill the duty to supervise, or found that the illegal acts are not investigated and dealt with, resulting in serious consequences, the competent person in charge of the other directly responsible persons to be demoted or dismissed from the administrative sanctions; Constitutes a crime, shall be investigated for criminal responsibility. Chapter VII Supplementary Provisions

Article 47 Before the implementation of these Regulations has been established by law, the printing enterprises shall, within 180 days from the date of implementation of these Regulations, to the administrative department of the publishing industry for the "printing license".

The issuance of licenses pursuant to these Regulations shall not be subject to any fees other than the cost fee in accordance with the statutory standards.

Article 48 These Regulations shall come into force on the date of promulgation, and the Regulations on the Administration of the Printing Industry issued by the State Council on March 8, 1997 shall be repealed at the same time.

November 1, 2002 Guo Fa [2002] No. 24, "the State Council on the abolition of the first batch of administrative approval project decision" in the abolition of only the public security department for the "establishment of printing enterprises special industry licensing" this administrative licensing program that is, "special industry licenses" rather than the abolition of the "Regulations on the Administration of the Printing Industry". Management Regulations.

February 27, 2003, "the State Council on the cancellation of the second batch of administrative approval projects and change a number of administrative approval project management decision" (Guo Fa [2003] No. 5) is canceled by the State Administration for Industry and Commerce of the original "printing trademark units for approval" of the administrative licensing program, but also not the cancellation of the "Regulations on the Administration of the Printing Industry". Management Regulations.