Beijing Municipality, Opinion on Thoroughly Implementing the «Beijing Municipality, Regulations on Promoting Information Technology» and Strengthening the Regulation of Electronic Commerce

北京市关于贯彻落实《北京市信息化促进条例》加强电子商务监督管理的意见

October 15, 2008 | BY

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Beijing requires e-shops to apply for a business licence.

Issued:
Effective:

Main Contents: According to Article 2 of the Beijing Municipality, Regulations on Promoting Information Technology, work units and individuals that engage in business activities via the internet (E-commerce Business Operators) shall obtain a business licence in accordance with the law.

Registration and renewal of registration shall not be required if:

(1) an enterprise or family proprietor that has already registered and obtained a business licence carries out e-commerce business activities, and the business scope of such activities is the same as that in the registration;

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