Expenses ensuring the operations of the Central Steering Committee for natural disaster management in Vietnam

Expenses ensuring the operations of the Central Steering Committee for natural disaster management in Vietnam (Illustration)

According to Article 3 of Circular 85/2020/TT-BTC, units specified in Clause 2, Article 1 of Circular 85/2020/TT-BTC, following their assigned functions and duties, and within the scope of the allocated state budget estimates, shall implement expenditures to ensure the operations of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Management, the Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Management; agencies and organizations mobilized by the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Management to participate in the task performance. The content of expenditures includes:

- Materials, office supplies, fuel, information, communication, and other public services;

- Renting, purchasing, and repairing assets, infrastructure, essential and specialized equipment, and vehicles to support response work, directing, administering, monitoring, checking the fieldwork of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Management, the Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Management; standards, norms of machinery, and specialized equipment shall comply with the provisions of Decision No. 50/2017/QD-TTg dated December 31, 2017, of the Prime Minister of Vietnam, stipulating the standards, norms for the use of machinery, equipment, and current regulations.

- Concurrent allowance; salaries, wages of experts, contracted workers mobilized to perform tasks at the Standing Office of the Central Steering Committee for Natural Disaster Management, Standing Office or specialized agencies, departments performing the tasks of the Standing Office of the Command Committees at all levels;

- Overtime pay according to the provisions of the Labor Law, business trip allowances, and related policies for officers participating in duty shifts, response management meetings, and participating in forward missions in case of natural disasters;

- Operational management costs, public service rental costs in information supply, transmission for disaster prevention (specialized observation, warning systems, monitoring systems at works, key points for disaster prevention...);

- Updating, supplementing the database system and decision support tools for disaster prevention, response, and recovery work.

For details, see further regulations in Circular 85/2020/TT-BTC, effective from December 01, 2021.

Le Vy

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