Functions and Duties of the Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam

Functions and Duties of the Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam​ (Image from the internet)

On June 10, 2024, the Supreme People's Procuracy issued Decision 185/QD-VKSTC on the promulgation of the Organizational and Operational Regulations of the Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam.

Functions and duties of the Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam

The Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam assists the Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy in managing the inspection work within the People's Procuracy sector, and has the following duties:

(1) Advise the Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy:

- Lead, direct, manage and implement inspection work within the People's Procuracy sector;

- Inspect:

+ Units under the Supreme People's Procuracy; officials and public employees holding leadership and management positions from the departmental level and equivalent or lower, employees under the Supreme People's Procuracy;

+ High-level People's Procuracies; Chief Procurators, Deputy Chief Procurators of high-level People's Procuracies;

+ Provincial People's Procuracies; Chief Procurators, Deputy Chief Procurators of provincial People's Procuracies;

+ Other cases as directed by the Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy.

- Resolve complaints and denunciations in accordance with these Regulations;

- Implement provisions of the Communist Party and the State on anti-corruption and negative acts within the People's Procuracy sector; inspect the implementation of anti-corruption and negative acts within the People's Procuracy sector; participate in research, and drafting of proposals and documents on anti-corruption and negative acts within the People's Procuracy sector;

- Organize the implementation of provisions of the Communist Party, the State, and the Regulations on democratic practices in the activities of the People's Procuracy.

(2) Receive, process, and manage petitions according to the Regulations on receiving, processing, and managing petitions outside the judicial activities under the jurisdiction of the Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy.

(3) Monitor, expedite, and inspect the implementation of inspection conclusions, complaint resolution decisions, denunciation content conclusions, recommendations issued upon the advice of the Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy.

(4) Inspect internal discipline compliance concerning agencies, units, officials and public employees, and employees under the Supreme People's Procuracy, and lower-level People's Procuracies (when necessary).

(5) Monitor, guide, and inspect inspection work concerning high-level People's Procuracies, and provincial People's Procuracies.

(6) Perform other duties as assigned by the Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy.

(Article 3 of Decision 185/QD-VKSTC in 2024)

Working principles of the Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy of Vietnam

- The Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy works on the principle of collective leadership and individual responsibility. All activities of the Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy must comply with the law and the regulations of the People's Procuracy sector. Civil servants of the Inspectorate of the Supreme People's Procuracy must perform within the scope of their duties and powers.

- Ensure compliance with the procedures and deadlines for resolving work in accordance with the law, programs, plans, and work regulations, except in sudden cases or as required by the leadership of the Supreme People's Procuracy.

- Ensure the promotion of the capacity and strengths of officials, enhance cooperation, and exchange information in resolving work according to functions, duties, and powers prescribed by law.

- Ensure democracy and transparency in all activities linked to the implementation of administrative reform, civil service reform policies of the Communist Party and the State.

(Article 4 of Decision 185/QD-VKSTC in 2024)

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