Decree 23/2016/ND-CP was signed and promulgated by the Government of Vietnam regarding the construction, management, and use of cemeteries and cremation facilities.
According to Decree 23/2016/ND-CP, cemeteries must have management regulations, which include the following basic contents:
- Regulations on the boundaries, scale of the cemetery, and functional areas within the cemetery;- Regulations on the construction, renovation, refurbishment, maintenance, and preservation of construction works and gravesites within the cemetery;- Regulations on the types of services within the cemetery and cemetery service prices, the price for transferring the right to use individual gravesites;- Regulations on the registration process, funeral organization, and the storage of ashes within the cemetery;- Regulations on ceremonial activities, visitor guidance, commemoration, and management of activities within the cemetery;- Regulations on cemetery protection and environmental protection;- Violations and penalty regulations;- Responsibilities of the management unit and service users, cemetery visitors.
Refer to the full regulations at Decree 23/2016/ND-CP, effective from May 27, 2016.
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