Vietnam: Relocating or dismantling a survey marker without the approval from the authority shall be punished severely

10:15, 12/02/2020

This is a content mentioned in Decree No. 18/2020/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on land surveying and mapping.

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Specifically, according to Decree No. 18/2020/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government, “relocating or dismantling a survey marker without the approval from the authority managing such survey marker” shall be fined from from VND 5,000,000 to VND 10,000,000, concurrently, the violator is compelled to restore the original condition which is changed by this violation.

This penalty also applies to the act of “constructing, repairing or renovating an architectural work within the safety corridor of a land surveying infrastructure work without complying with regulations of the Land Law regarding safety corridors of works and other relevant regulations of law”. In this case, the violator is compelled to dismantle the work or part thereof.

Besides, Decree No. 18/2020/ND-CP stipulates:

- A fine ranging from VND 2,000,000 to VND 4,000,000 shall be imposed for failure to notify the communal People’s Committee of the use of a survey marker.

- A fine ranging from VND 10,000,000 to VND 20,000,000 shall be imposed for destroying or damaging a survey marker.

- A fine ranging from VND 40,000,000 to VND 50,000,000 shall be imposed for building a network of GPS satellites for commercial purpose against the list of prioritized investment projects approved by Ministries, ministerial agencies, Governmental agencies and provincial People’s Committees.

View other provisions at Decree No. 18/2020/ND-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from April 01, 2020.

Thu Ba

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