New legal documents in first half of February 2023

06:00 | 21/02/2023 Policy Follow Ven.vn on

VEN lists the latest legal documents issued by the Vietnamese Government, ministries and state agencies.

Government

1. Prime Ministerial Decision 81/QD-TTg dated February 13, 2023, regarding the action plan to prevent illegal, unreported and unregulated fishing, and preparations for working with the fourth European Commission inspector delegation.

2. Government Resolution 14/NQ-CP dated February 8, 2023, regarding the action plan to implement Politburo Resolution 30-NQ/TW on promoting socioeconomic development and ensuring national defense and security in the Red River Delta until 2030, with a vision to 2045.

3. Prime Ministerial Decision 56/QD-TTg dated February 7, 2023, approving the task of planning for preservation, repair and restoration of the special national relic site of Hoa Lu Ancient Capital in Ninh Binh Province until 2030, with a vision to 2050.

4. Prime Ministerial Instruction 4/CT-TTg dated February 7, 2023, regarding the architectural planning orientation for Vietnam’s rural areas, preserving their traditional architectural styles.

5. Prime Ministerial Decision 02/2023/QD-TTg dated February 3, 2023, regarding the framework of average retail electricity price.

6. Government Resolution 09/NQ-CP dated February 2, 2023, regarding the action plan to implement Politburo Resolution 20-NQ/TW on further renovation and development to enhance the efficiency of collective economy in the new period.

Ministry of Industry & Trade

1. Decision 228/QD-BCT dated February 13, 2023, approving the list of 2023 specific tasks to implement the project to enhance the effectiveness of state management in the field of multi-level marketing in the 2021-2025 period.

Ministry of Planning & Investment

1. Report 633/BC-BKHDT dated February 1, 2023, regarding the results of three national objective programs in 2022 and measures to accelerate their implementation in 2023.

Ministry of Finance

1. Official Dispatch 933/BTC-CST dated February 2, 2023, regarding the environmental protection tax policy applied to oil products.

Ministry of Agriculture & Rural Development

1. Decision 460/QD-BNN-TCTS dated February 7, 2023, regarding the action plan to implement the National Program for Aquaculture Development in the 2021-2030 period.

2. Decision 470/QD-BNN-TT dated February 7, 2023, regarding the plan for crop restructuring on rice fields nationwide in 2023.

3. Decision 437/QD-BNN-VP dated February 6, 2023, regarding the plan to simplify administrative procedures and regulations related to trading activities in 2023.

4. Decision 394/QD-BNN-CLCB dated February 1, 2023, regarding the plan to ensure food safety and improve the quality of agro-forestry-fishery products in 2023.

Ministry of Justice

1. Decision 114/QD-BTP dated February 6, 2023, regarding the plan to combat smuggling, fraudulent trade and counterfeiting.

General Department of Vietnam Customs

1. Official Dispatch 531/TCHQ-TXNKdated February 9, 2023, identifying excise tax and environmental protection tax applied to imported goods.

Hanoi Tax Department

1. Official Dispatch 4030/CTHN-TTHT dated February 7, 2023, regarding the tax policy applied to foreign contractors.

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New legal documents in first half of February 2023

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