04 cases where Vietnamese officials will be removed from office from September 20

04 cases where Vietnamese officials will be removed from office from September 20 (Illustrative photo)

According to Article 13 of Decree 112/2020/ND-CP,  Vietnamese officials will be removed from office if they commit a violation in one of the following cases:

1. Have been disciplined by dismissal of managerial officials or a warning against officials who do not hold managerial positions but re-offend;

2. Commit the first violation causing particularly serious consequences in one of the following cases:

- Commit violations against the regulations on ethics and communication culture of officials; the law provisions on the performance of officials' duties; labor discipline; internal rules and regulations of the agency, organization, or unit;

- Abuse one's position for personal gain; displaying a bossy attitude or causing difficulties and hassle for agencies, organizations, units, or individuals in the course of official duties; certifying or issuing legislative documents to individuals who do not qualify;

- Fail to comply with the decision of transfer or assignment made by the competent authority; failing to perform the assigned tasks without a legitimate reason; causing disunity in the agency, organization, or unit;

- Commit violations against laws on crime prevention; social evils prevention; social order and safety; anti-corruption; practicing thrift, combating waste;

- Commit violations against laws on protecting state secrets;

- Commit violations against laws on complaints and denunciations;

- Commit violations against regulations on democratic centralism, regulations on propaganda, and statements, and regulations on internal political protection;

- Commit violations against laws on investment, construction; land, natural resources and environment; finance, accounting, banking; management and use of public assets in the course of official duties;

- Commit violations against laws on domestic violence prevention; population, marriage and family; gender equality; social security; and other laws relating to officials.

3. Use fake or illegal diplomas/certificates to be recruited into the agency, organization, or unit;

4. Get drug addiction; in this case, it must be certified by a medical facility or notified by a competent authority;

Note: In addition to regulations in points 1, 2, 3, and 4, the removal from office also applies to officials holding leading or managerial positions who commit first-time violations causing particularly serious consequences falling into one of the following cases:

- Leading or managerial officials in agencies, organizations, or units not performing their managerial or executive responsibilities and duties as assigned;

- Heads of agencies, organizations, or units allowing serious legal violations to occur in their jurisdiction without taking preventive measures.

Details can be found in Decree 112/2020/ND-CP effective from September 20, 2020.

Ty Na

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