Legal Counselling

Vietnam: 9 entities equipped with military weapons

11:00, 04/07/2018

“Military weapons” means weapons that are provided for the people's armed forces and other forces for conduction of their missions. The following entities are equipped with military weapons:

1. Vietnam People’s Army;

2. Vietnam Civil Defense Force;

3. Vietnam Coast Guards

4. Vietnam People's Public Security

5. Cipher force;

6. The investigating authority affiliated to People’s Supreme Procuracy;

7. Foresters and Vietnam Fisheries Resources Surveillance;

8. Aviation security force;

9. Customs officers working at border checkpoints and specialized forces carrying out tasks of anti-smuggling affiliated to Vietnam Customs.

The Ministry of National Defense and the Ministry of Public Security have particular regulations on entities equipped with military weapons under their management.

View details at the Law on management and use of weapons, explosives and combat gears 2017 of Vietnam, officially effective from July 01, 2018.

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