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律师和律师事务所违法行为处罚办法Punishment Measures for Illegal Actions of lawyer and law firm 2008-5-12 07:35　　【大 中 小】【打印】【我要纠错】【加入收藏】 　　Issued on March 19, 2004 by Ministry of Justice and shall be put in force from May 1, 2004. 　　Article 1 In order to standardize to supervision and punishment to illegal actions of lawyers and law firms, protect the healthy development of lawyer industry, in accordance with Administrative Punishment Law of PRC, Lawyer Law of PRC and pertinent laws and regulations and other rules, enact this Measures. 　　Article 2 The justice administrative institute shall impose the administrative punishment to lawyers and law firms in accordance with the pertinent laws and regulations and Rules on Punishment Procedure of Justice Administrative Institute, and this Measures. 　　Article 3 The justice administrative institute shall impose the administrative punishment to lawyers and law firms following the principle of publicity and equity. To impose the administrative punishment should be based on the fact and correspond the fact, quality, situation and how harmful to the society. 　　Article 4 The justice administrative institute should exert the lawyer associations function when to check and dispose the illegal actions of lawyers and law firms. 　　Article 5 The kinds of administrative punishment to illegal actions of lawyers are as follows: 　　1. warning; 　　2. confiscating illegal income; 　　3. stopping professional action; 　　4. revoking license. 　　Article 6 The kings of administrative punishment to illegal actions of law firms: 　　1. warning; 　　2. confiscating illegal income; 　　3. stopping business and consolidating; 　　4. revoking license. 　　Regarding to confiscating illegal income, it maybe disposed more than 1 times but less than 5 times of fines simultaneously. 　　Article 7 Due to the illegal actions under the Article 44, item 1-10 and Article 45 of Lawyer Law, the justice administrative institute should impose the impose the relevant punishment in accordance with the