The period for freezing bonds, stocks, fund shares and other securities is two years.

If there are special reasons for extending the time limit, the public security organs shall go through the procedures for continuing the freezing period before the expiration of the freezing period.

The maximum period for each renewal of the freezing of deposits, remittances and other assets shall not exceed six months; the maximum period for each renewal of the freezing of bonds, stocks, fund shares and other securities shall not exceed two years.

If the freezing continues, the freezing procedures shall be re-implemented in accordance with the provisions of Article 233 of these Regulations.

If the freezing procedure is not completed within the time limit, the freezing will be deemed to be automatically lifted.