Vietnam’s new regulations on penalties for administrative violations against regulations on forestry

16:40, 30/04/2019

On April 25, 2019, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 35/2019/NĐ-CP providing for penalties for administrative violations against regulations on forestry.

According to Decree No. 35/2019/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, penalties for administrative violations against regulations on forestry are specified as follows:

- The organization or individual must incur a warning or a fine when committing an administrative violation against regulations on forestry.

- Depending on the nature and severity of each administrative violation, the violating organization or individual may face one or some of the following additional penalties:

+ Confiscation of the exhibits and instrumentalities for committing administrative violations;

+ Suspension of forest harvesting for a fixed period of 06 - 12 months;

+ Suspension of the processing of forest products for a fixed period of 06 - 12 months.

In addition to administrative penalties, the violating organization or individual may be liable to one or some of the following remedial measures:

- Enforced restoration to original condition;

- Enforced demolition of buildings or structures which have been built without the license or inconsistently with the license;

- etc.

View full text at Decree No. 35/2019/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from June 10, 2019.

- Thanh Lam -

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