In order to comprehensively implement the fair competition review system, the State Administration for Market Regulation (“SAMR”), together with relevant departments, has revised the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Fair Competition Review System (provisional). On 8 July 2021, with the consent of the State Council, the SAMR and other relevant four ministries and commissions issued the Detailed Rules for the Implementation of the Fair Competition Review System (“Detailed Rules”).
There are 7 chapters and 31 articles in the Detailed Rules, which are divided into general rules, review mechanism and procedures, review standards, exception provisions, third-party evaluation, supervision and accountability, and supplementary provisions. This revision focuses on implementing the requirements of implementing the fair competition review system and improving the fair competition review mechanism, strictly following the framework of the fair competition review system, and strengthening the connection with the existing laws and regulations such as the Anti-monopoly Law, the regulations on optimizing the business environment, and the Interim Regulations on Major Administrative Decision-Making Procedures.
Source:
http://gkml.samr.gov.cn/nsjg/fldj/202107/t20210708_332422.html (Chinese)

