Legal subjectivity: 1. How to judge the crime of selling, buying and transporting counterfeit money? If the amount is relatively large, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than 2, yuan but not more than 2, yuan; If the amount is huge, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years, and shall also be fined not less than 5, yuan but not more than 5, yuan; If the amount is especially huge, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined not less than 5, yuan but not more than 5, yuan, or his property shall be confiscated. Whoever counterfeits currency and sells or transports counterfeit currency shall be convicted and given a heavier punishment in accordance with the provisions of Article 17 of this Law. According to Article 171 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC), the crime of selling, buying or transporting counterfeit money refers to the act of selling, buying or transporting a large amount of counterfeit money knowing that it is counterfeit money. Provisions of the Ministry of Public Security of the Supreme People's Procuratorate on the Standards for Criminal Cases under the Jurisdiction of Public Security Organs (II) Article 2 Anyone who sells, purchases or transports counterfeit money with a total denomination of more than 4, yuan or a monetary amount of more than 4 pieces shall be filed for prosecution. Second, the filing standard editor is caught selling counterfeit money. Except for the counterfeit money seized at the scene, the counterfeit money seized at the pedestrian's residence or other hiding places outside the scene should also be recognized as the amount of counterfeit money sold. The Supreme People's Court's Interpretation on Several Issues Concerning the Specific Application of Laws in the Trial of Counterfeiting Currency Cases >: (September 8, 2) Article 2 An actor who uses counterfeit money after purchasing it constitutes a crime. In accordance with the provisions of Article 171 of the Criminal Law, he was convicted of buying counterfeit money and given a heavier punishment. If the perpetrator sells or transports counterfeit money, which constitutes a crime, and uses counterfeit money at the same time, he shall be punished for several crimes in accordance with the provisions of Articles 171 and 172 of the Criminal Law. Article 3 Selling, buying counterfeit money or knowingly transporting counterfeit money, with a total denomination of more than 4, yuan but less than 5, yuan, is a "relatively large amount"; If the total denomination is more than 5, yuan but less than 2, yuan, it is "a huge amount"; If the total denomination is more than 2, yuan, it is a "particularly huge amount" and shall be convicted and punished in accordance with the provisions of the first paragraph of Article 171 of the Criminal Law. Penalties \ For the punishment of the crime of selling, buying or transporting counterfeit money, the Criminal Law stipulates three levels of punishment: those with relatively large amounts shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than 2, yuan but not more than 2, yuan; If the amount is huge, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years, and shall also be fined not less than 5, yuan but not more than 5, yuan; If the amount is especially huge, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined not less than 5, yuan but not more than 5, yuan, or his property shall be confiscated. To sum up, the punishment for selling, buying and transporting counterfeit money depends on the number of counterfeit money. If you encounter counterfeit money in your life, you are advised to call the police immediately and resolutely safeguard your own interests. If you have any questions about this issue, we have professional criminal defense lawyers at your service.
Legal objectivity:
People's Republic of China (PRC) Criminal Law
Article 171
Whoever sells or buys counterfeit money or transports it knowing that it is counterfeit money, if the amount is relatively large, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than 2, yuan but not more than 2, yuan;
if the amount is huge, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years, and shall also be fined not less than 5, yuan but not more than 5, yuan;
if the amount is especially huge, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten years or life imprisonment, and shall also be fined not less than 5, yuan but not more than 5, yuan, or his property shall be confiscated.
the Supreme People's Court's explanation on some issues concerning the specific application of law in the trial of counterfeit currency cases.
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Selling, buying counterfeit money or knowingly transporting counterfeit money, with a total denomination of more than 4, yuan but less than 5, yuan, is a "large amount";
if the total denomination is more than 5, yuan but less than 2, yuan, it is "huge";
if the total denomination is more than 2, yuan, it belongs to "extremely huge amount", according to the provisions of the criminal law.
the Supreme People's Court's explanation on some issues concerning the specific application of law in the trial of counterfeit currency cases.
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the provisions of the first paragraph of conviction and punishment.