Concealing or destroying information, evidence on anti-dumping and countervailing activities are prohibited | Prohibition | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Law on Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Measures No. 65/NA, dated 14 June 2019 | 27-11-9999 |
Operating a Goods Import Business for wholesalers to retailers | Other measures | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision On Shopping Centers and Department Stores No. 1950/MOIC.DTD, dated 22 September 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Establishment requirements for wholesale and retail businesses | Licensing (based on experience, track record, technical requirements, and/or other) | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision On Wholesale and Retail Business No. 1005/MOIC.ITD, dated 22 May 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Operation of Business in accordance with Enterprise Registration Certificate | Performance requirements (mandatory) | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision On Shopping Centers and Department Stores No. 1950/MOIC.DTD, dated 22 September 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Operation of Business in accordance with Management Regulations | Performance requirements (mandatory) | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision On Shopping Centers and Department Stores No. 1950/MOIC.DTD, dated 22 September 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Foreign investment restrictions in the wholesale and retail sector | Minimum capital requirements | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision On Wholesale and Retail Business No. 1005/MOIC.ITD, dated 22 May 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Import rights of wholesale businesses | Administrative Requirements | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision On Wholesale and Retail Business No. 1005/MOIC.ITD, dated 22 May 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
Limitations on wholesale and retail business operations | Prohibition | Ministry of Industry and Commerce | Decision On Wholesale and Retail Business No. 1005/MOIC.ITD, dated 22 May 2015 | 31-12-9999 |
The fines shall be collected to National Treasury, managed by the financial sector, in according to the law and related regulations. | Fee | Ministry of Health | Decree on Fines and Other Measures for the Violation of the Laws and Regulations on Tobacco Control no. 52/GO, dated 21 February 2019 | 10-10-9999 |
70 percent of fines shall be contribute to governmental budget and 30 percents to tobacco funding | Fee | Ministry of Health | Decree on Fines and Other Measures for the Violation of the Laws and Regulations on Tobacco Control no. 52/GO, dated 21 February 2019 | 10-10-9999 |
Cigarette products which are produced, imported, distributed or sold as a pack contained less than 20 cigarettes, as a pack or can contained cigarettes, and all type of illicit cigarette products shall be retained or destroyed | Prohibition | Ministry of Health | Decree on Fines and Other Measures for the Violation of the Laws and Regulations on Tobacco Control no. 52/GO, dated 21 February 2019 | 10-10-9999 |
Prohibition exporting the plan manuscript and retaining the original text without authorization | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on Publishing No. 05/NA, dated 9 December 2008 | 31-12-9999 |
Prohibition on circulating or distributing books and/or other printed materials for which printing has been ordered to cease, distribution is prohibited and/or materials have been ordered to be destroyed | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on Publishing No. 05/NA, dated 9 December 2008 | 31-12-9999 |
Prohibition on designing prints which defame or insult the nation of Lao PDR, its culture and heritage | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on Publishing No. 05/NA, dated 9 December 2008 | 31-12-9999 |
Prohibition on distributing books and/or other printed materials without relevant authorization | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on Publishing No. 05/NA, dated 9 December 2008 | 31-12-9999 |
Prohibition on distributing books prohibited by the publishing management organisation | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on Publishing No. 05/NA, dated 9 December 2008 | 31-12-9999 |
Prohibition on exporting books and/or other printed materials which have only been authorized to be printed in Lao PDR | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on Publishing No. 05/NA, dated 9 December 2008 | 31-12-9999 |
Prohibition on importing and using equipment and company assets that are not in keeping with agreed standards | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on Publishing No. 05/NA, dated 9 December 2008 | 31-12-9999 |
Prohibition on importing unauthorized books or printed materials | Prohibition | Ministry of Information, Culture and Tourism | Law on Publishing No. 05/NA, dated 9 December 2008 | 31-12-9999 |