Chapter VI Legal Liability

Article 51

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Chinese Original

第五十一条 窃取或者以其他非法方式获取数据,开展数据处理活动排除、限制竞争,或者损害个人、组织合法权益的,依照有关法律、行政法规的规定处罚。

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Article 51 is indexed from the official DSL source under Chapter VI Legal Liability. Site reference translation remains under editorial review.

  • data processing

Source reference: DSL Article 51. Source authority: Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. Effective version: 2021-09-01 effective version. Amendment status: not amended. Last verified: 2026-05-20. Last updated: 2026-05-20. Official source.

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Last updated: 2026-05-20. Last verified: 2026-05-20. Independent reference only. Chinese text shall prevail.