Collective units and individual operators applying for publishing books, newspapers and periodicals must have fixed indoor business premises and legal channels for entering books. Article 4 Except for state-run Xinhua Bookstore, foreign language bookstores, state-approved publishing houses and postal newspapers and retail companies, other units are generally not allowed to engage in wholesale business. Individual bookstores are not allowed to engage in wholesale business. Collective bookstores that meet the prescribed conditions shall be reviewed by the Municipal Bureau of Culture and approved by the Provincial Press and Publication Bureau. After obtaining the license, they can operate the secondary wholesale business.
To operate the secondary wholesale business, the following conditions must be met:
(1) There is a superior competent department. There is a special organization or personnel to manage it and be responsible for its business activities. Books and periodicals wholesale business is not allowed to be contracted or contracted to individuals outside the enterprise in disguised form.
(two) there should be a full-time person in charge of the bookstore with management ability.
(3) Having certain working capital (including fixed assets and working capital).
(4) Having business premises and warehouses that meet the safety requirements.
(5) Have a sound organizational structure and financial management system.
(6) There are legal purchase channels.
(7) Be able to adhere to perennial operation and ensure service quality. Fifth all state-owned, collective distribution and sales units and individual bookstores must abide by the following provisions:
(1) Abide by national laws, decrees and regulations, pay attention to social benefits, correct business ideas, pay attention to professional ethics and provide civilized services.
(2) Only books, newspapers and periodicals that have been approved by the national publishing management departments at all levels, published by official publishing units and publicly distributed in the society are allowed to operate.
(3) It is necessary to produce a business license, and the business operator must have the same license. The business license shall not be forged, copied, altered, leased, lent, transferred or sold.
(4) No illegal publications and illegal entry of books and newspapers.
(5) It is strictly forbidden to sell or rent publications that are prohibited from being sold, and other reactionary, obscene and pornographic publications and publications that promote feudal superstition and murder and violence.
(6) It is strictly forbidden to publicly post advertisements without publishing units and not allowed to be released to the outside world, and the content (including pictures and texts) is unhealthy.
(7) Books, newspapers and periodicals distributed internally must be distributed in accordance with the prescribed units, scope and channels; All kinds of internal books, calendars and pictures edited by non-publishing units are not allowed to be sold in the market.
(8) Abide by the national price policy, sell books and newspapers in strict accordance with the pricing, and do not increase the price without permission.
(9) Strictly abide by the market operation regulations and do not engage in business activities by illegal means. Article 6 A foreign publishing entity that establishes a distribution point in our city must hold the business license and business license of the original local cultural and industrial and commercial administrative department, apply for permission according to the provisions of Article 3 of these Measures, and register with the tax authorities before starting business. Seventh collective and individual bookstores should pay taxes to the tax authorities in accordance with the provisions, and pay cultural administrative fees to the municipal and district cultural administrative departments respectively according to the provisions of the municipal cultural administrative department and the price administrative department; Individual bookstores should also pay individual merchant management fees to the administrative authorities for industry and commerce in accordance with the Interim Regulations on the Administration of Urban and Rural Individual Industrial and Commercial Households. Eighth in violation of these measures, according to the following provisions:
(1) In violation of the provisions of Article 3, Article 4 and Item (3) of these Measures, the license shall not be applied; Operators who start business without authorization shall be banned by the municipal and district administrative departments for industry and commerce in conjunction with the cultural and public security departments. And depending on the seriousness of the case, confiscate the illegal income and impose a fine.
(two) in violation of the provisions of article fifth (four), (five) and (six) of these measures, once found, the books and periodicals and all illegal income shall be confiscated. If it constitutes speculation, it shall be punished by the administrative department for industry and commerce in accordance with the Regulations on Administrative Punishment of Speculation issued by the State Council; Violation of public security administration shall be punished by the public security department in accordance with the Regulations of the People's Republic of China on Administrative Penalties for Public Security; In violation of the provisions on the administration of publication, the administrative department for culture shall be punished according to the Regulations on the Administration of Publication. If the case constitutes a crime, it shall be transferred to judicial organs for criminal responsibility according to law.
(3) Those who violate the provisions of Article 5 (7), (8) and (9) and Articles 6 and 7 of these Measures shall be criticized, educated, warned, fined, confiscated of illegal income, suspended for rectification and even revoked of business license by the administrative departments of culture, public security, industry and commerce, taxation and prices according to the seriousness of the case.