What are the principles for information technology application to operation of state agencies in Vietnam?
- What are the principles for information technology application to operation of state agencies in Vietnam?
- What are the conditions for information technology application to operation of state agencies in Vietnam?
- What are the contents of information technology application to operation of state agencies in Vietnam?
- How is the establishment of websites regulated?
What are the principles for information technology application to operation of state agencies in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 24 of the 2006 Law on Information Technology in Vietnam as follows:
Principles for information technology application to operation of state agencies
1. The application of information technology to operation of state agencies must be prioritized and ensure publicity and transparency with a view to raising the effectiveness and efficiency of operation of state agencies and creating conditions for people to well exercise their civil rights and duties.
2. The application of information technology to operation of state agencies must promote the program on renewing the operation of state agencies and the administrative reform program.
3. The supply and exchange of information must ensure its accuracy and suitability to use purposes.
4. Operation processes and procedures must be made public and transparent.
5. Using uniform standards, ensuring technological compatibility in the entire information system of state agencies.
6. Ensuring security, safety, thrift and efficiency.
7. Heads of state agencies shall be responsible for information technology application under their management.
According to the above regulations, the information technology application to operation of state agencies must be based on the above principles.
What are the principles for information technology application to operation of state agencies in Vietnam?
What are the conditions for information technology application to operation of state agencies in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 25 of the 2006 Law on Information Technology in Vietnam stipulating as follows:
Conditions for information technology application to operation of state agencies
1. State agencies shall prepare conditions for the application of information technology to their operation.
2. The Government shall specify conditions for ensuring the application of information technology to the operation of state agencies; formulate, and organize the implementation of, the national program on application of information technology to operation of state agencies with the following principal contents:
a/ Schedule for carrying out activities in the network environment by state agencies;
b/ Branches or domains having great effects on socio-economic development in which information technology application needs to be prioritized;
c/ Sharing and joint use of digital information;
d/ Domains in which research and development, international cooperation, human resources development and information infrastructure construction are prioritized and encouraged to meet the requirements of application of information technology to operation of state agencies in each period;
e/ Financial sources for the application of information technology to operation of state agencies;
f/ Key programs, schemes and projects on the application of information technology to operation of state agencies.
According to the above regulations, the Government shall specify conditions for ensuring the application of information technology to the operation of state agencies; formulate, and organize the implementation of, the national program on application of information technology to operation of state agencies with the above principal contents.
What are the contents of information technology application to operation of state agencies in Vietnam?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 26 of the 2006 Law on Information Technology in Vietnam, the contents of information technology application to operation of state agencies are as follows:
- Building and using the information infrastructure in service of state agencies' operation as well as information exchange and supply between state agencies and organizations or individuals.
- Building, collecting and maintaining databases in service of state agencies' operation and public interests.
- Setting forms in service of exchanging and supplying information and consulting organizations and individuals in the network environment.
- Establishing websites in accordance with Articles 23 and 28 of the 2006 Law on Information Technology in Vietnam.
- Supplying and sharing information to and with other state agencies.
- Providing public services in the network environment.
- Working out and realizing plans on training, and raising cadres' and civil servants' awareness about, and their level of application of, information technology.
- Carrying out activities in the network environment:
+ Supplying, exchanging and collecting information to and with organizations and individuals;
+ Sharing information among themselves and with other state agencies;
+ Providing public services;
+ Other activities provided for by the Government.
How is the establishment of websites regulated?
Pursuant to the provisions of Article 23 of the 2006 Law on Information Technology in Vietnam as follows:
Establishment of websites
1. Organizations and individuals may establish their websites according to the provisions of law and shall manage the contents and operation of those websites.
2. Organizations and individuals that use Vietnamese national domain names ending in ".vn" for establishing their websites need not to inform the Ministry of Post and Telematics thereof. Organizations and individuals that do not use Vietnamese national domain names ending in ".vn" for establishing their websites shall inform the Ministry of Post and Telematics in the network environment of the following information:
a/ Name of the organization written in the establishment decision, operation license, business registration certificate, or permit for setting up representative office(s); or name of the individual;
b/ Serial number, date and place of issue of the identity card; or serial number, date and place of issue of passport of the individual;
c/ Address of head office of the organization; or place of permanent residence of the individual;
d/ Telephone and facsimile numbers, email address;
e/ Registered domain names.
3. Organizations and individuals are responsible before law for the accuracy of the information specified in Clause 2 of this Article and shall notify the change in information, if any.
4. Websites used for press activities must comply with the provisions of this Law, the law on press and other relevant laws.
5. Websites used for socio-economic, external relation, defense and security activities must comply with the provisions of this Law and other relevant laws.
Thus, organizations and individuals may establish their websites according to the provisions of law and shall manage the contents and operation of those websites.
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