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Vietnam: When shall an administrative unit be restructured?

09:40, 24/11/2018

On November 22, 2018, the Government of Vietnam issued Decree No. 158/2018/NĐ-CP prescribing establishment, restructuring and dissolution of administrative units.

According to Decree No. 158/2018/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, an administrative unit shall be restructured in the following cases:

- There are adjustments to its functions, tasks, powers, organizational structure, management scope or entities as prescribed by competent authorities or persons;

- It operates ineffectively as assessed by a competent authority.

Note: The restructuring to establish a new administrative unit must meet the criteria/conditions for establishment of administrative units, specifically as follows:

- It is established on legal grounds;

- It meets establishment criteria as prescribed by law;

- It has state management scope and entities in assigned sectors or fields or its internal management fields;

- Its functions, tasks and powers are not overlapped with those of other administrative units;

- Its form and scope must be conformable with its functions, tasks and powers and state administrative reform requirements.

View establishment scheme at Decree No. 158/2018/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government effective from January 10, 2019.

- Thanh Lam -

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