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Vietnam: Wrong communication of or criticizing with respect to the popularized content of laws is strictly prohibited

Bích Hoa

17:36, 05/02/2014

The Law on law popularization and education 2012 of Vietnam was promulgated on June 20, 2012, including 5 chapters and 41 articles. There are acts strictly prohibited specified in this Law.

Specifically, according to Article 9 of the Law on law popularization and education 2012 of Vietnam, prohibited acts include:

1. Wrong communication of or criticizing with respect to the popularized content of laws; not supplying information, documents as prescribed by law; supplying information, documents with the content that is incorrect with truth, contrary to law, social ethics, national good tradition.

2. Abusing legal popularization and education to distort the guidelines, lines of the Party, law of the State; propagating the hostile policy, sowing division with the great national unity; infringing lawful rights and interests of agencies, organizations and individuals.

3. Hindering implementation of rights being informed, studying, learning law of citizens, operation of legal popularization and education of agencies, organizations and individuals.

4. Abusing implementation of rights being informed, studying, learning law to hinder normal operation of legal popularization and education of agencies, organizations and individuals, causing social disorder and unsafety.

View relevant contents at the Law on law popularization and education 2012 of Vietnam issued on June 20, 2012 and effective from January 01, 2013.

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