Can gasoline and diesel be bought and sold privately?

As long as you have a license and a business license, you can buy and sell diesel, otherwise it is illegal. If you buy and sell in large quantities, you are suspected of illegal business. Whoever disturbs the market order, if the circumstances are serious, shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income. According to the law, it is illegal to buy and sell gasoline and diesel without a license. A large number of transactions are suspected of constituting the crime of illegal business operation. Measures for the Administration of Refined Oil Market Article 3 The State practices a licensing system for refined oil business. Article 6 stipulates that an enterprise applying for the qualification of retail operation of refined oil products shall apply to the competent commercial department of the local municipal people's government (a city divided into districts, the same below). After the examination by the commerce department of the municipal people's government, the preliminary examination opinions and application materials shall be submitted to the commerce department of the provincial people's government. The competent commercial department of the provincial people's government shall decide whether to grant the retail business license of refined oil.

legal ground

Article 225 of the Criminal Law of People's Republic of China (PRC) * * violates state regulations and commits one of the following illegal business operations, disrupting market order, and if the circumstances are serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than five years or criminal detention, and shall also, or shall only, be fined not less than one time but not more than five times the illegal income; If the circumstances are especially serious, he shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than five years, and shall also be fined not less than one time but not more than five times his illegal income or his property shall be confiscated: (1) dealing in franchise, monopoly goods or other commodities whose business is restricted by laws and administrative regulations without permission; (2) buying and selling import and export licenses, import and export certificates of origin and other business licenses or approval documents stipulated by laws and administrative regulations; (three) without the approval of the relevant competent departments of the state, illegally engaged in securities, futures, insurance business, or illegally engaged in fund payment and settlement business; (four) other illegal business activities that seriously disrupt the market order.