The Market Supervision Administration was formed by the merger of several departments including the Industry and Commerce Bureau, Quality Supervision Bureau, Food and Drug Administration, and Price Bureau.

The Administration for Industry and Commerce is the government department in charge of market supervision and administrative law enforcement

Administrative system reform, many places carry out pilot projects from the bottom up, at the district and county level, some The local government has integrated the industrial and commercial administration, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Quality Supervision Bureau into the "Market Supervision and Administration Bureau."

The new Market Supervision Administration includes the functions of the original three departments and exercises market supervision and management functions, including registration (business license, food circulation license, and catering service licenses in some places) ), food safety supervision, drug and medical device supervision, consumer rights protection, trademark advertising supervision, standard measurement, special equipment safety supervision, etc.

The specific functions of the Administration for Market Regulation include those of the Administration for Industry and Commerce, which means they have an integrated relationship and there is no specific difference. Extended information:

The functions of the Administration for Industry and Commerce:

(1) Responsible for the work related to market supervision and administrative law enforcement, drafting relevant draft laws and regulations, formulating industrial and commercial administrative regulations and policy.

(2) Responsible for the registration, supervision and management of market entities such as various enterprises, farmers' professional cooperatives, units and individuals engaged in business activities, and permanent representative offices of foreign (regional) enterprises, and responsible for investigation and punishment according to law Liability for operating without a license.

(3) Be responsible for regulating and maintaining the order of various market operations in accordance with the law, and be responsible for supervising and managing market transactions and online commodity transactions and related services.

(4) Responsible for supervising and managing the quality of goods in the circulation field, organizing and carrying out consumer rights protection work in the service field, investigating and punishing illegal activities such as counterfeiting and shoddy products according to the division of labor, and guiding consumer consultation, complaints, report acceptance, processing and network System construction and other work to protect the legitimate rights and interests of operators and consumers.

(5) Be responsible for investigating and handling illegal direct selling and pyramid selling cases, and supervise and manage direct selling enterprises, direct sellers and their direct selling activities in accordance with the law.

(6) Responsible for anti-monopoly law enforcement in the areas of monopoly agreements, abuse of market dominance, and abuse of administrative power to eliminate and restrict competition (except for price monopoly behaviors). Investigate and deal with unfair competition, commercial bribery, smuggling and other economic violations in accordance with the law.

(7) Responsible for supervising and managing brokers, brokerage institutions and brokerage activities in accordance with the law.

(8) Implement contract administrative supervision and management in accordance with the law, be responsible for managing the registration of chattel mortgages, organize, supervise and manage auctions, and be responsible for investigating and punishing contract fraud and other illegal activities in accordance with the law.

(9) Guide the development of the advertising industry and be responsible for the supervision and management of advertising activities.

(10) Responsible for trademark registration and management, protecting trademark exclusive rights and investigating trademark infringements in accordance with the law, handling trademark disputes, and strengthening the identification and protection of well-known trademarks. Responsible for the registration, filing and protection of special signs and official signs.

(11) Organize and guide the credit classification management of enterprises, individual industrial and commercial households, and commodity trading markets, research and analyze and publish basic registration information of market entities, trademark registration information, etc. in accordance with the law, to provide government decision-making and the public with Information Services.

(12) Responsible for the service, supervision and management of the business activities of individual industrial and commercial households and private enterprises.

(13) Carry out international cooperation and exchanges in industrial and commercial administration.

(14) Lead the national industrial and commercial administrative work.

(15) Undertake other matters assigned by the State Council.

Reference: Baidu Encyclopedia - Administration for Industry and Commerce