《中华人民共和国行政处罚法》(以下简称《行政处罚法》)是我国一部极为重要的基本法律。它的颁布和施行是继《中华人民共和国行政诉讼法》之后,我国行政法制建设中的又一件大事,也是我国社会主义民主政治建设的一个重要步骤。这部法律确立的原则和制度,对我国现行行政执法体制的改 The “Administrative Punishment Law of the People’s Republic of China” (hereinafter referred to as the “Administrative Penalty Law”) is an extremely important basic law in our country. Its promulgation and implementation are another important event in the construction of China’s administrative legal system following the “Administrative Procedure Law of the People’s Republic of China” and an important step in the construction of socialist democratic politics in our country. The principle and system established by this law have the effect on the reform of the current administrative law enforcement system in our country