The administrative law enforcement management approach of cultural market (excerpt)

Mar.16, 2006       From: Chinese government legal information network

Mar.16,2006, the Ministry of culture order No.36th

Chapter 1.  General provisions

Article 1. In order to regulate the cultural market administrative law enforcement behavior, strengthen the management of cultural market, maintain the cultural market management order, the protection of citizens, legal persons and other organizations of the legitimate rights and interests, promote the healthy development of cultural market, according to the relevant state laws and regulations, we formulate the way.

Article 2.  The cultural market administrative law enforcement of the measures refers to the administrative department of culture at all levels of people’s government or authorized by the laws and regulations of the other law enforcement agencies (hereinafter referred to as law enforcement agencies), in accordance with the provisions of relevant state laws, we supervise and inspect the citizen, legal person or other organization culture business activities and the illegal acts of the treatment.

Article 3. The scope of the cultural market administrative law enforcement is,

Performing activities for business.

The import of audio and video products, wholesale, retail, rent and projection.

Entertainment activities.

Art activities.

Film distribution, show business activities.

Internet service sites and internet cultural activities.

Other cultural activities of the administrative department of culture management.

Article 4. The cultural market administrative law enforcement is fairness, justice, openness principle to establish clear responsibility, behavior standard, effective supervision system of administrative law enforcement, powerful security.

Chapter 2. Law enforcement agencies and law enforcement personnel

Article 9. Law enforcement agencies

Propaganda, implement the management of the culture market policies and laws, regulations.

According to the administrative area of the citizen, legal person aor other organization culture and business activities of supervision, inspection, to punish the illegal acts.

Training, assessment organization of law enforcement personnel.

Supervision, guidance to subordinate the work of law enforcement agencies.

Put forward on improving the cultural market management law, regulations and rules and suggestions to the legislative organ and administrative organ.

Article 13. The cultural market administrative law enforcement practice major case reporting system.

Major cases occurred after 24 hours, local law enforcement agencies shall report the case to the higher law enforcement agencies.

Chapter 3. Law enforcement procedure

Article 22. Illegal cases in cultural market administrative are governed by law enforcement agencies at the county level or above where the illegal behavior exists.To follow the other provisions of law, administrative regulations.

Article 47.These measures shall be interpreted by the Ministry of culture.