Exit and Entry Administration Law of the People’s Republic of China

  (1) Disrupt the administrative order of the restricted zones of ports;   (2) Foreign seamen or their accompanying family members disembark […]

  (1) Disrupt the administrative order of the restricted zones of ports;

  (2) Foreign seamen or their accompanying family members disembark without going through the formalities for temporary entry; or

  (3) Embark on or disembark from foreign ships without obtaining boarding passes.

  Persons who violate Subparagraph (1) of the preceding paragraph may be detained for not less than five days but not more than ten days if the circumstances are serious.

  Article 83 Where transport vehicles fall under any of the following circumstances, the persons in charge of the transport vehicles shall be fined not less than RMB 5,000 yuan but not more than RMB 50,000 yuan:

  (1) Exit or enter China without examination and approval, or change the ports of exit or entry without approval;

  (2) Fail to truthfully declare information of staff, passengers, goods or articles, or refuse to assist in exit/entry border inspection; or

  (3) Embark or disembark passengers, or load or unload goods or articles in violation of the regulations on exit/entry border inspection.

  Transport vehicles that exit or enter China carrying persons who are not allowed to exit or enter China shall be fined not less than RMB 5,000 yuan but not more than RMB 10,000 yuan for each aforesaid person carried. Where the persons in charge of the transport vehicles prove that they have taken reasonable preventative measures, they may be given mitigated penalties or be exempt from penalties.

  Article 84 Where transport vehicles fall under any of the following circumstances, the persons in charge of the transport vehicles shall be fined not less than RMB 2,000 yuan but not more than RMB 20,000 yuan:

  (1) Chinese or foreign ships berth alongside foreign ships without approval;

  (2) Foreign ships or aircrafts fail to navigate according to the prescribed routes in China; or

  (3) Ships and aircrafts that exit or enter China access areas outside the ports open to foreign countries.

  Article 85 Where staff members performing the duty of exit/entry administration commit any of the following acts, they shall be given disciplinary sanctions in accordance with the law:

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