On June 26, 2007, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree 112/2007/ND-CP guiding the Law on Exercise and Sports.
Development of land-use planning and proposal for exercise and sports activities in Vietnam (Internet image)
According to the provisions of Article 18 of Decree 112/2007/ND-CP, land-use planning and proposal for exercise and sports activities in Vietnam must conform to the law on lands and obey the following principles:
- Public disclosure and compliance with national technical regulations;
- Conformity to the local land-use planning and compliance with regulations specified at Point a Clause 2 Article 2 of Decree 112/2007/ND-CP.
At the same time, the Exercise and Sports Committee in cooperation with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment must define the demand for the use of lands serving the purpose of exercise and sports activities under the authority of the Exercise and Sports Committee. The Department of Exercise and Sports in association with the Department of Natural Resources and Environment shall help the People’s Committee of centrally-affiliated cities and provinces in determining the demand for the use of lands for exercise and sports at their localities.
In addition, the People’s Committee at all administrative levels must ensure the adequacy of lands for the construction of sports facilities in their planning for the development of urban and residential areas and schools as mentioned in national technical regulations. The Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam must reserve land parcels for the construction of sports facilities in their planning for the establishment of military camps for the people's armed forces.
More details can be found in Decree 112/2007/ND-CP which comes into force from August 3, 2007.
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