Article 20 Where generative AI services provided from outside the territory of the People's Republic of China are not in compliance with laws, administrative regulations, or these Measures, the national cyberspace authority shall notify the relevant bodies to employ technical measures and other necessary measures to deal with the matter. Article 21 For any violation of these Measures committed by providers, the relevant authorities shall impose punishment in accordance with the Cybersecurity Law of the People's Republic of China, the Data Security Law of the People's Republic of China, the Personal Information Protection Law of the People's Republic of China, the Law of the People's Republic of China on the Progress of Science and Technology, or other laws and regulations; where laws or administrative regulations are silent, the relevant authorities shall, based on their respective functions and responsibilities, issue a warning or circular of reprimand, and order corrections to be made within a time limit; if corrections are refused or the circumstances of the violation are grave, an order to suspend the provision of the related services shall be issued. Where a violation of public security management is constituted, public security administrative sanctions shall be imposed in accordance with the law; where a crime is constituted, criminal liability shall be pursued in accordance with the law. Chapter V Supplementary Provisions Article 22 For the purposes of these Measures, the following terms are defined as follows: (1) “Generative AI technology” refers to models and related technology that have the ability to generate text, images, audios, videos, or other content. (2) “Generative AI service provider” refers to any organization or individual that utilizes generative AI technology to provide generative AI services (including providing such services through the provision of a programmable interface or other means). (3) “Generative AI service user” refers to any organization or individual who uses generative AI services to generate content (“generative AI service user”). Article 23 Where the provision of any generative AI services requires an administrative permit, as stipulated in laws or administrative regulations, the provider shall obtain the permit in accordance with the law. Foreign investment in generative AI services shall comply with the laws and administrative regulations related to foreign investment. Article 24 These Measures shall come into force on August 15, 2023. 5