Chapter VI Legal Liability

Article 74

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This is an unofficial English translation prepared for general informational purposes only. It does not constitute legal advice. In case of any discrepancy, the official Chinese text published by the competent authority shall prevail.

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Chinese Original

第七十四条 国家机关政务网络的运营者不履行本法规定的网络安全保护义务的,由其上级机关或者有关机关责令改正;对直接负责的主管人员和其他直接责任人员依法给予处分。

English Translation

Where the operator of a State organ government affairs network fails to perform the cybersecurity protection obligations provided in this Law, its superior organ or relevant organ shall order correction, and sanctions shall be imposed in accordance with law on the directly responsible person in charge and other directly responsible personnel.

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  • cybersecurity

Source reference: CSL Article 74. Source authority: Cyberspace Administration of China publication; source text from the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress. Effective version: 2026-01-01 amended effective version. Amendment status: amended by 2025-10-28 amendment decision; current official text uses article-number gaps. Last verified: 2026-05-20. Last updated: 2026-05-25. Official source.

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Last updated: 2026-05-25. Last verified: 2026-05-20. Independent reference only. Chinese text shall prevail.