【正文】 uthority for the registration of alteration if an alteration of registration of its representative office occurs. 北京解決 之道咨詢 有限公司 Tel : +86(0)1065865887 Fax: +86(0)1065618890 F18, East Wing, Hanwei Plaza, Guanghua Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China 北京市朝陽區(qū) 光華 路 7號 漢威 大廈 東區(qū) 18層 18A7室 100004 Article 27 In case alteration of registration arises, an application for registration of alteration should be filed within 60 days upon the alteration of registration. In case registration of alteration shall be approved prior to registration in accordance with the provisions of laws, administrative regulations or the State Council, an application for the registration of alteration should be filed within 30 days upon being approved. Article 28 In case its representative office continues to conduct business activities after the expiration of residency, a foreign enterprise should file an application for registration of alteration to the registration authority within 60 days prior to the expiration of residency. Article 29 For the application for the registration of alteration of a representative office, the application for registration of alteration and related documents as the SAIC prescribed should be submitted. In case registration items of alteration shall be approved prior to registration in accordance with the provisions of laws, administrative regulations or the State Council, related approval documents should be also submitted. Article 30 The registration authority should make the decision on whether or not to approve the registration of alteration within 10 days upon accepting application. In case a decision on approving registration of alteration is made, the registration certificate and representative card should be renewed within 5 days upon the decision。 and （ 7） the certification for the lawful right to use the residency site of the representative office. In case laws, administrative regulations or the State Council provides that the establishment of a representative office shall be approved, a foreign enterprise should file an application for registration of establishment to the registration authority within 90 days upon being approved and submit related approval documents. In case the international treaties and agreements signed or joined by China provide that a representative office engaging in profitmaking activities shall be established, corresponding documents shall be also submitted in accordance with the provisions of laws, administrative regulations or the State Council. Article 24 The registration authority should make a decision on whether or not to approve registration of establishment within 15 days upon accepting application and may solicit opinions of related departments when necessary prior to the decision。 and （ 3） violating laws and administrative regulations or the provisions by the State Council. A representative office should conduct business activities in the name as registered in the registration authority. Article 11 A foreign enterprise should designate one chief representative, who shall sign the registration application documents of its representative office on behalf of the foreign enterprise within the scope authorized by the foreign enterprise in writing. The foreign enterprise shall entrust 1 to 3 representatives based on the business needs. Article 12 One person Chief representative and representative shall not be appointed as Chief representative or representative in the following conditions： 北京解決 之道咨詢 有限公司 Tel : +86(0)1065865887 Fax: +86(0)1065618890 F18, East Wing, Hanwei Plaza, Guanghua Road, Chaoyang District, Beijing, China 北京市朝陽區(qū) 光華 路 7號 漢威 大廈 東區(qū) 18層 18A7室 100004 （ 1） the person imposed penalty for impairing the state security or public interests of China； （ 2） the chief representative or representative of a representative office that has been revoked the establishment registration, registration certificate or ordered to close by related department by law for conducting illegal activities impairing the state security or public interests of China within 5 years upon being revoked, cancelled or ordered to close down； and （ 3） other conditions as the SAIC prescribed. Article 13 A representative office shall not conduct profitmaking activities. In case international treaties and agreements signed or joined by China have made separate provisions, the provisions shall prevail, but except otherwise regulated by reserved clauses as China has claimed. Article 14 A representative office m