07 conditions for research into, manufacture and repair of weapons to be satisfied by the organization/enterprise affiliated to the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam

Specifically, according to Article 7 of the Decree No. 79/2018/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, 07 conditions for research into, manufacture, trading, import, export and repair of weapons to be satisfied by the organization/enterprise affiliated to the Ministry of National Defense and Ministry of Public Security are specified as follows:

1. The organization/enterprise is assigned the plan for or tasks of researching, manufacturing, trading, importing, exporting and repairing weapons by the Ministry of National Defense and Ministry of Public Security

2. Conditions for security, order, fire prevention and fighting, incident response and prevention and environmental protection shall be satisfied.

3. The place for manufacture and repair of weapons shall be conformable to conditions for security, order, fire prevention and fighting and environmental protection. It is required to set a safe distance from residential areas, cultural, social and historical constructions, security areas and prohibited areas.

4. There must be equipment and instrument suitable for testing and monitoring specifications and serving quality inspection during manufacture and repair of weapons, and a separate testing place (except for research into and manufacture of cold weapons). Finished product warehouses shall comply with technical regulations and standards.

5. Types of weapons shall ensure quality and comply with technical standards and regulations. Each military weapon and each sporting weapon shall have its own trademark, number, symbol, manufacturing country and year of manufacture.

6. The manager of an organization/enterprise shall be provided with training in management and use of weapons, fire safety and incident prevention and response during manufacture and repair of weapon.

7. Employees directly involved in manufacture and repair of weapons shall be provided with training in fire safety and incident prevention and response, occupational safety and hygiene assurance during manufacture and repair of weapon.

View more details at the Decree No. 79/2018/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from July 01, 2018.

Ty Na

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