Will the administrative punishment inform the family members?

The administrative punishment will inform the family members.

When the public security organ makes administrative detention punishment, it shall promptly notify the family members of the punished person of the punishment and the place of execution; Family members who are at the scene can be notified directly, and those who are not at the scene can be notified by SMS, fax or telephone. If the punished person refuses to provide the contact information of his family, or there are other circumstances that cannot be notified, the public security organ may not notify, but this situation must be clearly indicated in the decision. In addition, if it is impossible to inform the family members, the public security organs can also choose to inform the unit where the punished person works.

Administrative penalty procedure:

1. filing a case: after the administrative organ discovers an illegal act, it needs to investigate and collect evidence and decide whether to file a case;

2. Inform: The administrative organ shall inform the parties of the facts, reasons and basis for the proposed administrative punishment, and inform them of their rights;

3. Statements and defenses: The parties have the right to make statements and defenses, and the administrative organ shall conduct an audit;

4. Trial: Administrative organs try cases and make decisions based on facts, laws and policies;

5. Make a decision on punishment: the administrative organ makes a decision on administrative punishment according to law and informs the parties in writing;

6. Execution of punishment: The parties concerned shall execute the punishment decision, and if they have any objection, they may apply for reconsideration or bring an administrative lawsuit.

The whole process should be fair and legal, and protect the legitimate rights and interests of the parties.

To sum up, the administrative punishment will inform the family members. When the public security organ makes a punishment of administrative detention, it shall promptly notify the family members of the punished person, and may notify them by SMS, fax or telephone. If it is impossible to notify the family members, the public security organ may choose to notify the unit where the punished person works.

Legal basis:

People's Republic of China (PRC) Public Security Administration Punishment Law

Article 97

The public security organ shall announce the decision on administrative penalties for public security to the person being punished and deliver it to the person being punished on the spot; If it cannot be announced to the punished person on the spot, it shall be served to the punished person within two days. If it is decided to give administrative detention, it shall promptly notify the family members of the punished person. If there is an infringed person, the public security organ shall send a copy of the decision to the infringed person.