PRC Anti-monopoly Law
中华人民共和国反垄断法
China's first anti-monopoly law. This law aims to ensure fair market competition and to prevent and halt monopolistic acts.
中国首条反垄断法，旨在保护市场公平竞争，预防和制止垄断行為，这些行為包括经营者达成垄断协议、滥用市场支配地位、以及经营者的集中(第二至四章)。第五章是关於滥用行政权力排除和限制竞争的行為。第六章说明对涉嫌垄断行為的调查。第七章列载对违法者的制裁。
Issue: October 2007
CLP Reference: 5000/07.08.30
PRC Reference: 中华人民共和国主席令 (十届第 68 号)
Promulgated: 30 August 2007
Effective: 01 August 2008
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(Adopted at the 29th Session of the Standing Committee of the 10th National People's Congress on August 30 2007 and effective as of August 1 2008.)
PRC President's Order (No.68 of the 10th NPC)
(第十届全国人民代表大会常务委员会第二十九次会议于二零零七年八月三十日通过，自二零零八年八月一日起施行。)
中华人民共和国主席令 (十届第68号)
PART ONE: GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1: This Law has been formulated to prevent and halt monopolistic acts, ensure fair market competition, improve economic efficiency, safeguard the interests of consumers and the public interest and promote the healthy development of the socialist market economy.
第一条 为了预防和制止垄断行为，保护市场公平竞争，提高经济运行效率，维护消费者利益和社会公共利益，促进社会主义市场经济健康发展，制定本法。
Article 2: This Law shall apply to monopolistic acts in economic activities in the People's Republic of China. This Law shall apply to monopolistic acts outside the People's Republic of China that have the effect of eliminating or restricting competition in the domestic market.
第二条 中华人民共和国境内经济活动中的垄断行为，适用本法；中华人民共和国境外的垄断行为，对境内市场竞争产生排除、限制影响的，适用本法。