What are the cases of temporary seizure of citizen ID cards in Vietnam? Who has the authority to temporarily seize the citizen ID cards?
What are the cases of temporary seizure of citizen ID cards in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Article 28 of the Law on Citizen identification 2014, there are provisions as follows:
Revocation and temporary seizure of citizen identity cards
1. A citizen identity card shall be revoked in case of deprivation or renunciation of Vietnamese nationality or annulment of the decision on naturalization in Vietnam.
2. A citizen identity card shall be temporarily seized in the following cases:
a/ A person serving a decision to send him/her to a reformatory, a compulsory educational institution or a compulsory detoxication establishment;
b/ A person being in custody or temporary detention, or serving an imprisonment sentence.
3. In the period of temporary seizure of his/her citizen identity card, a citizen may be allowed by the card-seizing agency to use this card for conducting transactions in accordance with law.
Upon the expiration of the custody or temporary detention period, or after having served the imprisonment sentence or decision to send him/her to the reformatory, compulsory educational institution or compulsory detoxication establishment, a citizen may have his/her citizen identity card returned.
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Accordingly, a citizen identity card shall be temporarily seized in the following cases:
- A person serving a decision to send him/her to a reformatory, a compulsory educational institution or a compulsory detoxication establishment;
- A person being in custody or temporary detention, or serving an imprisonment sentence.
In the period of temporary seizure of his/her citizen identity card, a citizen may be allowed by the card-seizing agency to use this card for conducting transactions in accordance with law.
Upon the expiration of the custody or temporary detention period, or after having served the imprisonment sentence or decision to send him/her to the reformatory, compulsory educational institution or compulsory detoxication establishment, a citizen may have his/her citizen identity card returned.
What are the cases of temporary seizure of citizen ID cards in Vietnam? Who has the authority to temporarily seize the citizen ID?
Who has the authority to temporarily seize the citizen ID in Vietnam?
Pursuant to Clause 4, Article 28 of the Law on Citizen identification 2014, there are provisions as follows:
Revocation and temporary seizure of citizen identity cards
1. A citizen identity card shall be revoked in case of deprivation or renunciation of Vietnamese nationality or annulment of the decision on naturalization in Vietnam.
2. A citizen identity card shall be temporarily seized in the following cases:
a/ A person serving a decision to send him/her to a reformatory, a compulsory educational institution or a compulsory detoxication establishment;
b/ A person being in custody or temporary detention, or serving an imprisonment sentence.
3. In the period of temporary seizure of his/her citizen identity card, a citizen may be allowed by the card-seizing agency to use this card for conducting transactions in accordance with law.
Upon the expiration of the custody or temporary detention period, or after having served the imprisonment sentence or decision to send him/her to the reformatory, compulsory educational institution or compulsory detoxication establishment, a citizen may have his/her citizen identity card returned.
4. Competence to revoke and temporarily seize citizen identity cards:
a/ Competent citizen identification management agencies may revoke citizen identity cards in the case specified in Clause 1 of this Article;
b/ Agencies executing custody or temporary detention warrants, agencies executing imprisonment sentences or decisions to send citizens to reformatories, compulsory educational institutions or compulsory detoxication establishments may temporarily seize citizen identity cards in the cases specified in Clause 2 of this Article.
Thus, competent citizen identification management agencies may revoke citizen identity cards.
When will Vietnamese citizens have their Citizen ID cards returned?
According to Clause 3, Article 28 of the Law on Citizen identification 2014, there are provisions as follows:
Revocation and temporary seizure of citizen identity cards
1. A citizen identity card shall be revoked in case of deprivation or renunciation of Vietnamese nationality or annulment of the decision on naturalization in Vietnam.
2. A citizen identity card shall be temporarily seized in the following cases:
a/ A person serving a decision to send him/her to a reformatory, a compulsory educational institution or a compulsory detoxication establishment;
b/ A person being in custody or temporary detention, or serving an imprisonment sentence.
3. In the period of temporary seizure of his/her citizen identity card, a citizen may be allowed by the card-seizing agency to use this card for conducting transactions in accordance with law.
Upon the expiration of the custody or temporary detention period, or after having served the imprisonment sentence or decision to send him/her to the reformatory, compulsory educational institution or compulsory detoxication establishment, a citizen may have his/her citizen identity card returned.
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Accordingly, upon the expiration of the custody or temporary detention period, or after having served the imprisonment sentence or decision to send him/her to the reformatory, compulsory educational institution or compulsory detoxication establishment, a citizen may have his/her citizen identity card returned.
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