According to the "real estate brokerage management law" article twenty-fifth real estate brokerage institutions and real estate brokers shall not have the following acts:
(a) fabricating and spreading information about price increases, or colluding with real estate development and business units to speculate on the number of houses and manipulate market prices;
(two) to conceal the real information of the house transaction from the parties to the transaction, and sell (rent) the house at a low price to earn the difference;
(3) soliciting business by concealment, fraud, coercion, bribery and other improper means, tricking consumers into trading or forcing them to trade;
(4) divulging or improperly using the personal information or business secrets of customers to seek illegitimate interests;
(five) in order to facilitate the parties to the transaction to avoid illegal purposes such as housing transaction taxes and fees, sign contracts with different transaction prices for the same house;
(six) to change the internal structure of the house and rent it out separately;
(seven) embezzlement and misappropriation of real estate transaction funds;
(eight) to buy and lease their own brokerage services;
(nine) to provide brokerage services for affordable housing and houses that do not meet the trading conditions;
(ten) other acts prohibited by laws and regulations.
According to the Notice of the State Council on Organization Establishment (Guo Fa [2008]11), the State Administration for Industry and Commerce (ministerial level) is established, directly under the State Council.
Main responsibilities:
(a) responsible for market supervision and administrative law enforcement, drafting relevant laws and regulations, and formulating industrial and commercial administrative rules and policies.
(2) To be responsible for the registration, supervision and management of various enterprises, farmers' professional cooperatives, units and individuals engaged in business activities, resident representative offices of foreign (regional) enterprises and other market entities, and undertake the responsibility of investigating and banning unlicensed operations according to law.
(three) to assume the responsibility of standardizing and maintaining various market orders according to law, and to be responsible for the supervision and management of market transactions and online commodity transactions and related services.
(4) To undertake the responsibility of commodity quality supervision and management in the circulation field, organize consumer rights protection work in related service fields, investigate and deal with counterfeiting and other illegal acts in accordance with the division of labor, guide consumers to consult, appeal, report acceptance, processing and network system construction, and protect the legitimate rights and interests of operators and consumers.
(five) to undertake the responsibility of investigating and handling illegal direct selling and pyramid selling cases, and to supervise and manage direct selling enterprises, direct sellers and their direct selling activities according to law.
(six) responsible for monopoly agreements, abuse of market dominance, abuse of administrative power to exclude and restrict competition (except price monopoly). Investigate and deal with unfair competition, commercial bribery, smuggling and other economic violations according to law.
(seven) responsible for the supervision and management of brokers, brokerage institutions and brokerage activities according to law.
(eight) the implementation of contract administrative supervision and management according to law, responsible for the management of chattel collateral registration, organization, supervision and management of auction behavior, responsible for investigating and dealing with contract fraud and other illegal acts according to law.
(nine) to guide the development of the advertising industry and be responsible for the supervision and management of advertising activities.
(10) To be responsible for trademark registration and management, protect the exclusive right to use trademarks and investigate and deal with trademark infringement according to law, handle trademark disputes, and strengthen the identification and protection of well-known trademarks. Responsible for the registration, filing and protection of special signs and official signs.
(eleven) to organize and guide the credit classification management of enterprises, individual industrial and commercial households and commodity trading markets, to study, analyze and publish the basic registration information and trademark registration information of market entities according to law, and to provide information services for government decision-making and the public.
(twelve) responsible for the service, supervision and management of individual industrial and commercial households and private enterprises.
(thirteen) to carry out international cooperation and exchanges in industrial and commercial administration.
(fourteen) to lead the national industrial and commercial administration.
(fifteen) to undertake other tasks assigned by the State Council.