The sentencing standards involved in antique trading mainly depend on specific illegal acts and legal provisions. Usually, if forgery, theft, illegal trading and other illegal acts are involved, according to the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), different degrees of punishment can be imposed.
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First, the legitimacy of antique trading.
Antique trading is a legal economic activity, but if it involves forgery, theft, illegal trading and other illegal acts, it will be punished by law.
Second, the sentencing standard depends on the illegal act.
Forgery of antiques: According to Article 213 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), forgery of antiques belongs to the crime of forging cultural relics, which can be punished with criminal detention or fixed-term imprisonment and a fine.
Antique theft: Antique theft is a crime of theft. According to Article 264 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the degree of punishment for theft depends on the value and specific circumstances of the stolen property, which may involve fixed-term imprisonment or even life imprisonment.
Illegal buying and selling: Those involved in illegal buying and selling antiques may violate the crime of illegal buying and selling cultural relics stipulated in Article 314th of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC). The degree of punishment depends on the specific circumstances of the transaction, and may face criminal detention, fixed-term imprisonment and fines.
To sum up:
Sentencing standards related to antique trading mainly depend on the nature and circumstances of illegal acts. Forging antiques, stealing antiques or illegally buying and selling cultural relics may all violate different criminal laws, and the degree of punishment varies according to the specific circumstances. This conforms to the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) and ensures the legitimacy and social order of cultural relics trading.
Legal basis:
According to the relevant provisions of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC):
For the crime of forging cultural relics, see Article 2 13;
Theft, see article 264;
For the crime of illegally buying and selling cultural relics, see article 314th.