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Vietnam: 04 principles for application of international standards, regional standards and foreign standards

09:10, 05/10/2007

Recently, the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam has issued the Circular No. 21/2007/TT-BKHCN guiding the formulation and application of standards.

nguyên tắc áp dụng tiêu chuẩn quốc tế, TC khu vực và TC nước ngoài, Thông tư 21/2007/TT-BKHCN

According to Circular No. 21/2007/TT-BKHCN of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam, 04 principles for application of international standards, regional standards and foreign standards are as follows:

- International standards, regional standards and foreign standards are applied voluntarily to agencies, organizations and individuals.

- The application of international standards, regional standards and foreign standards must neither be contrary to provisions of law nor cause harms to security, defense, socio-economic interests and other interests of the country.

- The application of the latest international standards, regional standards and foreign standards is encouraged.

- The application of relevant international standards, regional standards, foreign standards provided in international treaties to which Vietnam is a contracting party or in bilateral or multilateral agreements between Vietnamese organizations and foreign organizations must comply with provisions of law.

View more details at the Circular No. 21/2007/TT-BKHCN of the Ministry of Science and Technology of Vietnam, effective from November 04, 2007.

Ty Na

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