The maximum penalty is 5 million!Hainan: You must not use the opportunity of an epidemic to lift the price

Zhongxin Jingwei, August 8th. According to the website of the Hainan Provincial Market Supervision and Administration Bureau, the Hainan Provincial Market Supervision and Administration Bureau issued a warning of the market price behavior during the prevention and control of the epidemic. The warning mentioned that the operator fabricated and distributed the price increase information, raised the price, and promoted the price of the commodity to be too fast and high, and the market supervision department ordered to make corrections, confiscated illegal income, and imposed a fine of less than 5 times the illegal income.

The warning book says that we must not use the opportunity of the epidemic, fabricate and spread the price increase information, drive up the price, promote the high rise of the price of goods, and disturb the market price order; they must not collude with each other, manipulate market prices, and damage other operators or consumers. Legal rights and interests.

In addition, in addition to the production of self -use, it must not exceed the normal storage quantity or the storage cycle, and a large number of goods with tight market supply and abnormal price fluctuations in the market shall be hoarding. Do not violate consumer (user) wishes to forcibly bundle other commodities (services) or attach other unreasonable conditions outside the law to increase prices or mandatory fees in disguise.

The warning also pointed out that when operators are promoting, they must not use false original prices, false discounts, and not fulfilling price commitments such as false or misunderstandings to trick consumers or other operators to trade The clear price standard system, effectively achieves the full price signature, the content of the price is true, clear, the handwriting is clear, the counterpart signing is confrontation, and the labeling is eye -catching. It is not allowed to sell goods in addition to price bids, and shall not charge any costs that have not been marked; there must be no other improper price illegal acts prohibited by laws and regulations.

The warning also stated that if the relevant operators have the above improper price behavior, once they are found, the market supervision department can implement the following administrative penalties in accordance with the law:

Operators fabricate and spread the price increase information, make up the price, and promote the price of the commodity to be too fast or high, the market regulatory authorities will order correction, confiscate illegal income, and impose a fine of less than 5 times the illegal income; Fined fines of 50,000 yuan and 500,000 yuan, a fine of 500,000 yuan with heavier circumstances; if the circumstances are serious, they shall be ordered to suspend business or revoke the business license by the market supervision department.

The operator colludes with each other and manipulates the market price, causing a large increase in commodity prices, and the market supervision department will order correction, confiscate illegal income, and impose a fine of less than 5 times illegal income; For fines of less than 10,000 yuan, a fine of 1 million yuan or less than 5 million yuan with heavier circumstances; if the circumstances are serious, they shall be ordered to suspend business or revoke the business license by the market supervision department.

If the operator uses false or misunderstandings to trick consumers or other operators to trade with them, the market supervision department will order correction, confiscate illegal income, and impose fines of less than 5 times illegal income; , Punished by 50,000 yuan or less; if the circumstances are serious, they shall be ordered to suspend business or revoke the business license by the market supervision department.

If the operator violates the specification of the size bid, it shall order correction and confiscate the illegal income, and may be fined below 5,000 yuan.

The Hainan Provincial Market Supervision and Administration Bureau pointed out that market supervision departments at all levels in the province will further increase market price supervision work, pay close attention to the public complaints and reports, public opinion reflections, seriously investigate and deal with the puzzle of the epidemic prevention, fabricate the price increase information, and coax the raising Price illegal acts such as price and other illegal acts that are still not rectified after reminding and warning will be handled from law according to law; typical cases with serious and bad nature will be exposed through news media. (Zhongxin Jingwei APP)

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