Under the Supreme People’s Court’s rules on restricting high consumption, in the version issued in July 2015, restrictions on a company in debt extend to the people behind it, beginning with its fading daibiaoren, its legal representative.
Article 3 reads: “Where the person subject to enforcement is an entity, once consumption restrictions have been imposed, the entity and its legal representative, its principal responsible person, the persons directly responsible for the failure to pay and its actual controller may not engage in the conduct listed in the preceding paragraph.”