Duties and powers of the Inspectorate of the Ministry of Defense of Vietnam

Duties and powers of the Inspectorate of the Ministry of Defense of Vietnam (Internet image)

Regarding this issue, LawNet would like to answer as follows:

1. What is the Inspectorate of the Ministry of Defense?

According to Clause 1, Article 10 of Decree 33/2014/ND-CP, the Inspectorate of the Ministry of National Defense is an agency of the Ministry of National Defense, assisting the Minister of National Defense in the state management of inspection, settlement of complaints and denunciations, reception of citizens, and anti-corruption; conducting administrative inspection of agencies, units, and individuals under the management of the Ministry of National Defense; conducting specialized inspection of agencies, organizations, and individuals under the scope of state management of national defense of the Ministry of National Defense; settling complaints and denunciations; receiving citizens; and preventing and combat corruption in accordance with the law.

2. Duties and powers of Inspectorate of the Ministry of National Defense of Vietnam

Specifically, Article 11 of Decree 33/2014/ND-CP stipulates the duties and powers of the Inspector of the Ministry of National Defense as follows:

- In the state management of inspection within the scope of state management of the Ministry of National Defense, the Ministry Inspectorate of Vietnam has the following tasks and powers:

+ Developing inspection plans and submit them to the Minister of National Defense for approval; organize the implementation of the inspection plan under the responsibility of the Inspector of the Ministry of National Defense; guide, inspect and urge the formulation and implementation of inspection programs and plans by inspectors of agencies and units under the Ministry of National Defense;

+ Directing the work, guiding, and fostering inspection skills for the contingent of defense inspectorates at all levels; participating in the management and use of inspectors in agencies and units under the Ministry of National Defense; guiding, propagating, and inspecting the implementation of the law on inspection by agencies and units under the management of the Ministry of National Defense;

+ Requesting heads of agencies and units assigned to perform the specialized inspection function under the Ministry of National Defense to report on inspection work; summarize and report on inspection results under the state management of the Ministry of National Defense;

+ Monitoring, urging, and inspecting the implementation of conclusions, recommendations, and handling decisions on inspection by the Minister of National Defense and Inspector of the Ministry of National Defense;

+ Carrying out preliminary, summarizing, drawing experiences, information, reports, scientific research, and compiling professional documents on defense inspection.

- In inspection activities, the Ministry Inspectorate has the following tasks and powers:

+ To inspect or coordinate with inspectors of ministries, branches, and localities in inspecting the implementation of national defense policies, laws, tasks, powers, and plans; regulations on national defense, professional and technical management of agencies, units, organizations, and individuals under the state management competence of the Ministry of National Defense;

+ To inspect the implementation of policies, laws, tasks, powers, state plans on national defense, orders, directives, and decisions of the Minister of National Defense for agencies, units, and individuals under the direct management of the Ministry of National Defense; inspecting enterprises in the Army established under the decision of the Minister of National Defense;

+ To inspect other cases assigned by the Minister of National Defense of Vietnam;

+ To check the accuracy and legitimacy of inspection conclusions and post-inspection handling decisions of heads of agencies and units under the Ministry of National Defense when necessary.

- Assisting the Minister of National Defense in state management of the settlement of complaints and denunciations and reception of citizens; performing the task of settling complaints and denunciations and receiving citizens in accordance with law.

- Assisting the Minister of National Defense in state management of anti-corruption work; perform the task of preventing and combating corruption in accordance with the provisions of law.

Thanh Rin

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