State Administration for Industry and Commerce, Regulating Legal Consulting Services for Advertising Circular

国家工商行政管理局关于规范广告法律咨询服务的通知 5500/2001.04.17

June 02, 2001 | BY

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Issued: April 17 2001Main contents: The Circular states that the letter of opinion issued by an advertising legal consultancy does not form a legal basis…

Clp Reference: 5500/2001.04.17 Promulgated: 2001-04-17

Issued: April 17 2001

Main contents: The Circular states that the letter of opinion issued by an advertising legal consultancy does not form a legal basis for deciding whether an advertisement is lawful. If the contents of an advertisement are illegal, the advertising entity must bear the legal liability (Item Two). Persons engaged in advertising legal consulting should undergo the required training and obtain an advertisement examiner certificate (Item Four).

clp reference:5500/2001.04.17promulgated:2001-04-17

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