Vietnam: Cheating in sports activities shall be fined up to VND 20 million

10:51, 30/05/2019

This is a featured content specified in Decree No. 46/2019/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government on penalties for administrative violations in sports.

According to Decree No. 46/2019/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, fines for violations against regulations on fraud banned in sports activities are specified as follows:

1. A fine of from VND 5,000,000 to VND 10,000,000 shall be imposed for cheating on name, age, gender, achievements in order to be admitted to sports teams, sports schools for the gifted or sports competition.

2. A fine of from VND 10,000,000 to VND 15,000,000 shall be imposed for shielding, enticing, forcing others to cheat on sports activities.

3. A fine of from VND 15,000,000 to VND 20,000,000 shall be imposed for falsifying sports competition results.

Moreover, in addition to the above fines, the following additional penalties shall also be applied:

- Mandatory suspension of participation in sports tournaments for 1 to 3 months imposed for the violation prescribed in Clause 1 hereof;

- Mandatory suspension of participation in sports tournaments for 3 to 6 months imposed for the violation prescribed in Clause 3 hereof.

View more details at Decree No. 46/2019/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from August 01, 2019.

- Thanh Lam -

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