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Can private individuals resell crude oil?
Legal analysis: It is illegal to resell crude oil or oil privately, which means to sell it without permission. Therefore, if oil selling is suspected of illegal business operation, it should be punished according to the punishment provisions of illegal business operation. The operation of crude oil and refined oil needs to obtain corresponding administrative license, and the operation of refined oil without a license will constitute the crime of illegal operation if the circumstances are serious. The crime of illegal business operation refers to one of the following illegal business operations in violation of state regulations. Whoever disturbs the market order, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also, or shall only, be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income. Without permission, engage in franchised or monopolized commodities or other commodities with restricted transactions as stipulated by laws and administrative regulations.

Legal basis: Article 225 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), in violation of state regulations, commits one of the following illegal business operations and disturbs the market order. If the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also or only be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income. If the circumstances are particularly serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years. Impose a fine of not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income, or confiscate the property: (1) dealing in commodities that are exclusively sold or monopolized or other commodities with restricted trading as stipulated by laws and administrative regulations without permission; (2) buying and selling import and export licenses, import and export certificates of origin and other business licenses or approval documents stipulated by laws and administrative regulations; (three) without the approval of the relevant state departments, illegally operating licenses, futures and insurance business; (4) engaging in the payment and settlement of illegal funds.