Vietnam: Procedures for request of exemption from paying advance on assessment expense

According to Ordinance on Assessment and Valuation Expenses and Expenses for witness and interpreter in Legal Procedures, procedures for request of exemption from paying advance on assessment expense are as follows:

- Within 5 working days after receiving the notice of payment of advance on assessment expense, the person obliged to pay such advance but is subject to be exempted as prescribed in Article 12 of this Ordinance shall file a written request with the court enclosed with a certified copy of a paper evidencing on subject of exemption from advance on assessment expense.

- A written application for exemption from paying advance on assessment expense must contain the following main contents:

+ Date of its making;

+ Full name of the applicant;

+ Object to be requested for assessment;

+ Reason and ground for applying for exemption from paying advance on assessment expense as prescribed in Article 12 of this Ordinance.

Besides, procedures for requesting exemption from assessment expense are also specified in Article 23 of this Ordinance as follows:

- The person obliged to pay assessment expense but is subject to be exempted from such expense as prescribed in Article 12 of this Ordinance shall file with the court an application enclosed with a certified copy of a paper evidencing on subjection of exemption from assessment expense.

- An application for exemption from assessment expense must contain the following main contents:

+ The contents specified at Points a, b and c, Clause 2, Article 16 of this Ordinance;

+ Reason and ground for applying for exemption from assessment expense as prescribed in Article 12 of this Ordinance.

The Ordinance on Assessment and Valuation Expenses and Expenses for witness and interpreter in Legal Procedures takes effect from January 01, 2013.

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