Authority of the General Director of the General Department of Customs of Vietnam in the field of public asset management

Authority of the General Director of the General Department of Customs of Vietnam in the field of public asset management

Regarding the procurement of public property (excluding IT assets), the General Director of the General Department of Customs of Vietnam will have the following authority:

- Report to the Minister of Finance for approval according to authority: investment policy, adjustment of investment policy for projects procuring public property using public investment capital and projects using estimates as stipulated in Clause 2, Article 2 of the Regulations issued with Decision 2552/QD-TCHQ.

- Report to the Minister of Finance to assign tasks to prepare investment, approve budget estimates for investment preparation tasks for projects of the General Department of Customs.

- Prepare project dossiers and report settlement of completed investment capital to the Minister of Finance for approval of investment decisions, adjustment of investment decisions, approval of settlement of completed investment capital for projects procuring public property of the General Department of Customs under the investment decision authority of the Minister of Finance.

- Report to the Minister of Finance on the decision to procure public property with a total budget of 500 billion VND or more of the General Department of Customs.

- Decide on investment, adjust investment decisions, and approve settlement of completed investment capital:

(i) Group B, C projects using public investment capital from the State budget.

(ii) Group B, C projects using estimates stipulated in Clause 2, Article 2 of the Regulations issued with Decision 2552/QD-TCHQ.

- Decide on procurement:

+ Public property (except regulations in (i)) with a total budget from 45 billion VND to less than 500 billion VND.

+ Weapons, support tools (except regulations in (ii)).

+ Printing, purchasing: forms, customs seals, calendars, work notebooks serving the sector's communication work (except regulations in (ii)).

+ Customs uniforms (including tailoring) excluding name tags for officials and public employees, uniforms for those working under simple labor contracts, and content specified in (ii).

More details can be found in Decision 2552/QD-TCHQ effective from November 5, 2024.

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