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Introduced Anti-Telecom and Internet Fraud law containing Service Access Restrictions

On 19 October 2021, the draft Law on Anti-Telecom and Internet Fraud was introduced to the Chinese Standing Committee. The law stipulates standards for the telecom, internet, and financial sector to limit online frauds. According to the law, interne…

Scope

Policy Area
Consumer protection
Policy Instrument
User identification requirement
Regulated Economic Activity
infrastructure provider: internet and telecom services, digital payment provider (incl. cryptocurrencies), messaging service provider, infrastructure provider: cloud computing, storage and databases, infrastructure provider: network hardware and equipment, infrastructure provider: other
Implementation Level
national
Government Branch
legislature
Government Body
parliament

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2021-10-19
under deliberation

On 19 October 2021, the draft Law on Anti-Telecom and Internet Fraud was introduced to the Chinese …

2022-09-02
adopted

On 2 September 2022, the draft Law on Anti-Telecom and Internet Fraud was adopted by the Chinese St…

2022-12-01
in force

On 1 December 2022, the draft Law on Anti-Telecom and Internet Fraud is implemented. The law stipul…