Vietnam Legal Document Updates -- June 2014

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Vietnam Legal Document Updates | June 2014

Agriculture
Agriculture

Joint Circular No. 13/2014/TTLT-BYT-BNNPTNT-BCT dated April 09, 2014 of the Ministry of Health, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development and the Ministry of Industry and Trade allocation of tasks and cooperation among regulatory agencies in food safety management

Official Dispatch No. 1315/BNN-TT dated April 22, 2014 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on guidelines for Decree No. 202/2013/ND-CP and Decree No. 187/2013/ND-CP

Official Dispatch No. 2114/BCT-HC dated March 19, 2014 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on the implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 202/2013/ND-CP on fertilizer management  

Decree No. 36/2014/ND-CP dated April 29, 2014 of the Government on raising, processing, and exporting pangasius

Decision No. 794/QD-BNN-TCTL dated April 21, 2014 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development on approving the “Scheme on irrigation sector restructure”


Economic development
Economic development

Resolution No. 15/NQ-CP dated March 6, 2014 of the Government on solutions for speeding up equitization and withdrawal of state capital from enterprises

Circular No. 17/2014/TT-BCT dated June 16, 2014 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on annulling the Circular No. 23/2012/TT-BCT dated August 07, 2012 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade on the application of automatic import licenses to some steel products  

Circular No. 21/2014/TT-BTC dated February 14, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance promulgating the Regulation on activities of authorized representatives for state capital invested in enterprises

37/2014/QD-TTg  Decision No. 37/2014/QD-TTg dated June 18, 2014 of the Government on promulgating the criteria, lists of classification of State-owned enterprises

Decision No. 879/QD-TTg dated June 09, 2014 of the Prime Minister approving the Strategy on Vietnam’s industrial development through 2025, with a vision toward 2035

Official Dispatch No. 7316/BTC-QLBH dated June 03, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance Subject: guiding the settlement of insurance claim for companies suffering losses

Circular No. 66/2014/TT-BTC dated May 05, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance on prescribing rates, collection and remittance of the licensing fee for establishment of Vietnam-based representative offices of foreign advertising enterprises

Decision No. 631/QD-TTg dated April 29 2014 of the Prime Minister on promulgation of the list of national projects called for foreign investments by 2020

Decree No. 42/2014/ND-CP dated May 14, 2014 of the Government on management of multi-level marketing activities

Banking and financial sector
Banking and financial sector

Circular No. 10/2014/TT-BTC dated January 17, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance guiding the administrative violations sanction on invoices

Decision No. 1079/QD-BTC dated May 20, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance on measure application to stabilize the prices of dairy products for infants under 6

Circular No. 14/2014/TT-NHNN dated May 20, 2014 of the State Bank of Vietnam amending, supplementing a number of Articles of the Regulations on classification of debts, appropriation, setting up and use of reserves for handling credit risks in banking activities of credit institutions promulgated together with the Decision No. 493/2005/QD-NHNN dated April 22, 2005 of the State Bank Governor

Decision No. 366/QD-TTg dated March 11, 202014 of the Prime Minister on approving the Plan on formation and development of Vietnam’s derivative securities market

Official Dispatch No. 374/CNTH8 dated April 17, 2014 of the Information Technology Agency on checking the ATMs using Windows XP

Decree No. 39/2014/ND-CP dated May 07, 2014 of the Government on operation of financial company and financial leasing company

Circular No. 39/2014/TT-BTC dated March 31, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance on guiding the implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 51/2010/ND-CP of May 14, 2010, and Decree No. 04/2014/ND-CP of January 17, 2014, on goods sale and service provision invoices


Public finance
Public finance

Circular No. 01/2014/TT-BTTTT dated February20, 2014 on stipulating in detail priority in investment in and procurement of domestically manufactured or provided information technology products and services using state budget funds  

Decree No. 16/2014/ND-CP dated March 03, 2014 of the Government on management of the balance of international payments of Vietnam

Circular No. 22/2014/TT-BTC dated February 14, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance on providing e-customs procedures for commercial imports and exports

Decree No. 29/2014/ND-CP dated April 10, 2014 of the Government on prescribing the competence and procedures for establishment of state ownership over property and for management and handling of property over which state ownership is established

Circular No. 29/2014/TT-BTC dated February 26, 2-14 of the Ministry of Finance on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Ministry of Finance’s Circular No. 205/2010/TT-BTC of December 15, 2010, guiding the Government’s Decree No. 40/2007/ND-CP of March 16, 2007, on customs valuation of imports and exports

Decree No. 50/2014/ND-CP dated May 20, 2014 of the Government on the management of State foreign exchange reserves


Governance
Governance

Decree No. 15/2014/ND-CP dated February 15, 2014 of the Government detailing a number of articles and measures for implementation of the Law on Grassroots Conciliation

Decree No. 24/2014/ND-CP dated April 17, 2014 on providing the organization of specialized agencies under People’s Committees of provinces or centrally run cities

Decree No. 37/2014/ND-CP dated May 05, 2014 of the Government providing the organization of specialized agencies under People’s Committees of districts, towns or provincial cities


Education
Education

Circular No. 03/2014/TT-BGDDT dated February 25, 2014 of the Ministry of Education and Training on promulgating the Regulation on management of foreigners studying in Vietnam


Science and technology
Science and technology

Decree No. 11/2014/ND-CP dated February 18, 2014 of the Government on science and technology information activities

Decree No. 25/2014/ND-CP dated April 07, 2014 of the Government on prescribing the prevention and combat of crimes and other law violations involving high technology


Environment
Environment

Decree No. 35/2014/ND-CP dated April 29, 2014 of the Government on amending and supplementing some articles of the Decree No. 29/2011/ND-CP dated April 18, 2011 of the Government providing strategic environmental assessment, environmental impact assessment and environmental protection commitment


Health
Health

Official Dispatch No. 4336/QLD-CL dated March 24, 2014 of the Drug Administration of Vietnam on handling the finished medicine products and raw materials for medicine production of Ranbaxy Company


Transport
Transport

Decree No. 32/2014/ND-CP dated April 22, 2014 of the Government on the management, operation and maintenance of expressway facilities

Official Dispatch No. 3913/BGTVT-ATGT dated April 10, 2014 of the Ministry of Transport on control of gross vehicle weight when loading goods onto motor vehicles

Circular No. 20/2014/TT-BTC dated February 12, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance prescribing the import of automobiles and motorcycles as personal effects of overseas Vietnamese who are permitted to register permanent residence in Vietnam


Energy
Energy

Decision No. 28/2014/QD-TTg dated April 07, 2014 of the Prime Minister on structure of electricity retail tariff

Decree No. 14/2014/ND-CP dated February 26, 2014 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Electricity Law regarding electricity safety


Labor
Labor

Circular No. 73/2014/TT-BTC dated May 30, 2014 of the Ministry of Finance prescribing the rates and collection, payment, management and use of charges for inspection of machinery, equipment and supplies subject to strict labor safety requirements, charges for making judgment on conditions for performing the inspection and fees for granting the certificate being qualified for performing the technical inspection on labor safety

Decree No. 52/2014/ND-CP dated May 23, 2014 of the Government defining conditions, procedures for grant of permits for employment service activities of enterprises engaged in employment service activities


Other issues

Decree No. 34/2014/ND-CP dated April 29, 2014 of the Government on promulgating the Regulation on land border areas of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam

Decree No. 18/2014/ND-CP dated March 14, 2014 of the Government on prescribing the regime of royalties in the field of press and publication

Decision No. 29/2014/QD-TTg dated April 26, 2014 of the Prime Minister on credit program for households, HIV patients, rehabilitated drug abusers, persons undergoing opium replacement therapy, and reformed prostitutes

Decree No. 38/2014/ND-CP dated May 06, 2014 of the Government on the management of chemicals subject to control under the Convention on the prohibition of the development, production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons and on their destruction

Decision No. 3185/QD-UBND dated June 16, 2014 of the People’s Committee of Hanoi on the service charge scale of condominiums in Hanoi

Official Dispatch No. 271/CVT-CL dated March 14, 2014 of the Ministry of the Vietnam Telecommunications Authority on guidelines for labels, conformity marking, and DVB-T2 symbol



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