Notice from the Office of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration on Issuing the 2024 Version of Application Document Formats for Tobacco Monopoly Licenses
Document No. 157 [2024] of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration Office
To all provincial-level tobacco monopoly administrations:
In order to further strengthen the management of tobacco monopoly licenses and effectively improve the standardization of administrative licensing, the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration, in accordance with the Administrative Licensing Law of the People's Republic of China, the Tobacco Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China, the Regulations for the Implementation of the Tobacco Monopoly Law of the People's Republic of China, and the Measures for the Administration of Tobacco Monopoly Licenses (Order No. 37 of the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology), has formulated the 2024 Version of Application Document Formats for Tobacco Monopoly Licenses. This document is now issued to you for implementation.
Provincial-level tobacco monopoly administrations may further detail and add to the document formats, but must not increase the obligations or burdens on administrative counterparts. Any changes must be reviewed and approved by the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration before implementation.
The 2024 Version of Application Document Formats for Tobacco Monopoly Licenses will come into effect on February 28, 2025. The Notice from the Office of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration on Further Standardizing the Use and Management of Tobacco Monopoly License Administrative Documents (Document No. 423 [2017] of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration Office) will be repealed simultaneously.
Attachment: 2024 Version of Application Document Formats for Tobacco Monopoly Licenses
Office of the State Tobacco Monopoly Administration
September 27, 2024
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