If I pump lack of gasoline for customers, what penalty can I face in Vietnam?

In the matter of criminal handling, it may be sentenced to imprisonment for Deceiving customers under Article 198 of the Criminal Code 2015, specifically as follows:

1. Any person who fraudulently measures goods or services or commits other fraudulent acts while buying or selling goods/services in any of the following circumstances shall receive a warning, be liable to a fine of from VND 10,000,000 to VND 100,000,000 or face a penalty of up to 03 years' community sentence:

a) The offender has incurred an administrative penalty or has an unspent conviction for the same offence;

b) The illegal profit reaped is from VND 5,000,000 to under VND 50,000,000.

2. This offence committed in any of the following circumstances carries a fine of from VND 100,000,000 to VND 500,000,000 or a penalty of 01 - 05 years' imprisonment:

a) The offence is committed by an organized group;

b) The offence is committed in a professional manner;

c) The offence involves the use of deceitful methods;

d) The illegal profit earned is ≥ VND 50,000,000.

3. The offender might also be liable to a fine of from VND 20,000,000 to VND 100,000,000, be prohibited from holding certain positions or doing certain works for 01 - 05 years.

Thus, the act of pumping lack of gasoline and shows signs of deception and illegal profit taking, the highest possible sentence is up to 5 years of imprisonment in Vietnam.

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