Legal Basis: Measures for Handling Reports of Insurance Violations Article 2 The term "reporting" as mentioned in these Measures refers to the act that an informer thinks that the reported person has committed insurance violations, reports to the China Insurance Regulatory Commission and its dispatched offices according to law, and applies for them to perform their statutory regulatory duties. The term "informer" as mentioned in these Measures refers to a citizen, legal person or other organization that reports insurance violations to the China CIRC and its dispatched offices. The term "insurance violations" as mentioned in these Measures refers to acts that violate insurance regulatory laws, administrative regulations and the provisions of the China Insurance Regulatory Commission and should bear corresponding legal responsibilities according to law. The term "informants" as mentioned in these Measures includes insurance institutions, insurance intermediaries and insurance practitioners, as well as citizens, legal persons or other organizations suspected of illegally establishing insurance institutions, insurance intermediaries and illegally operating insurance business or insurance intermediary business.