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China may ban celebrities with criminal record
Updated On: 07 November, 2015 08:33 AM IST | | Agencies
<p>Celebrities who have caused a ‘negative social impact’ will be banned for a specific time; those who don’t refuse to rectify may risk a permanent ban</p>
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Beijing: Chinese lawmakers are mulling banning celebrities with notorious records, involving crime and drug abuse, under the country's first film law to regulate movie-making.
During the review for the draft law, several members of the standing committee of the National People’s Congress (NPC) suggested clauses be added to the film law to ban celebrities who have violated laws or caused a “negative social impact” from starring in movies for a certain period of time as punishment.
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