Regulations for the Establishment and Administration of the Multi-level Marketing Enterprises and Participants Protection Institute Article 3

The functions of the EPPI are as follows:1.Mediating civil disputes between multi-level marketing（hereinafter referred to as MLM）enterprises and participants;2. Assisting participants to bring lawsuits to court;3.Advancing and recovering payment and damage compensations from MLM enterprises, payable to the participants, as a result of MLM civil disputes;4. Managing and employing the protection fund, annual fees and accrued interest;5. Enhancing MLM enterprises and participants’ awareness of MLM regulations;6. Assisting training activities;7. Providing information service with regard to MLM regulations.8. Counseling with matters related to guidance on and evaluation of the dispute resolution mechanism between the MLM enterprises and their participants;9. Provide incentives to those who report violations of Article 6 and Article 18 of the Multi-Level Marketing Supervision Act;10. Address other matters favorable to the protection of the rights and interests of the participants, and the development of the MLM industry.