People’s procuracies are agencies exercising the power to prosecute and supervise judicial activities of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam according to regulations of the Constitution 2013. With this important role, to ensure the operation and promote the effectiveness of the people’s procuracies, the law has set out specific regulations for this agency.
According to Vietnam’s regulations, 02 basic functions of people’s procuracies are exercising the power to prosecute and supervising judicial activities. So, when performing these functions, what duties and powers do people’s procuracies have to ensure work efficiency?
The Law on Vietnamese Fatherland Front was first promulgated by the 10th National Assembly of Vietnam on June 26, 1999, in the early stages of the country's reform period; it's been more than 15 years now. Since then, the awareness of the position, role, functions and tasks of the Vietnam Fatherland Front in building, protecting and developing the country during the period of international integration has changed. To be in consistency with the Constitution 2013 and to regulate more clearly the responsibilities, powers and tasks of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, legislate the position, role, functions, tasks, mechanisms and conditions to ensure the operation of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and overcome the limitations and inadequacies of the Law on Vietnamese Fatherland Front 1999, on June 09, 2015, at the 9th session of the 13th National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Law on Vietnam Fatherland Front No. 75/2015/QH13 was approved, effective from January 01, 2016.
People’s procuracies are agencies exercising the power to prosecute and supervise judicial activities of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam. Thus, exercising the power to prosecute is one of two constitutional functions of the people’s procuracies. So, how are Vietnam’s regulations on this function?
The Law on Organization of People’s Procuracies 2014 was approved on November 24, 2014 by the 13th National Assembly of Vietnam, consisting of 6 chapters, 101 articles. The Law continues to more clearly affirm the position of the People's Procuracy as a Constitutional institution in the state apparatus, with the task of protecting the Constitution and laws, protecting human rights and citizens' rights, and has many new contents compared to the current Law.
The Law on Organization of People’s Procuracies 2014 of Vietnam was promulgated on November 24, 2014 and officially effective from June 01, 2015. This Law prescribes functions, duties, powers and organizational structures of people’s procuracies; procurators and other staff in people’s procuracies; etc. and so as the principles on organization and operation of people’s procuracies.
On the basis of institutionalizing the party's judicial reform policies and concretizing the provisions of the Constitution 2013, the Law on Organization of People’s Procuracies 2014 of Vietnam has made new progress in legislative techniques, comprehensively regulating basic issues on the organization and operation of the People's Procuracy on the basis of codification of current Law documents, Ordinances and many regulations of sub-law documents, overcome the situation of many scattered, overlapping, and duplicate documents with procedural laws, ensuring the consistency and stability of the legal system; improve the legal effect of legal provisions.
The Law on Organization of People’s Procuracies (amended) promulgated by the 13th National Assembly of Vietnam at its 8th session on November 25, 2014 consists of 06 chapters, 101 articles. This Law is determined to be a fundamental and comprehensive amendment to the organization and operation of the People's Procuracy to institutionalize the Constitution 2013 and require judicial reform.
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