Circular 38/2020/TT-BCA: Guidance on Adjusting the Classification of State Secrets

Nguyen Trinh

09:12, 10/07/2024

Circular 38/2020/TT-BCA stipulating the protection of state secrets in the People's Public Security was issued on April 17, 2020.

Circular 38/2020/TT-BCA prescribes the adjustment of secrecy levels, which involves increasing or decreasing the previously determined secrecy level of state secrets. The adjustment of secrecy levels for state secrets must comply with the following provisions:

- The adjustment of secrecy levels must be based on the list of state secrets issued by the Prime Minister of the Government of Vietnam in the fields of national security, social order and safety, and other fields prescribed in the Law on Protection of State Secrets;- The head of the People's Police unit who determines the secrecy level of state secrets has the authority to decide on the adjustment of the secrecy level of state secrets.- After issuing the decision to adjust the secrecy level, the People's Police unit must stamp or have a document or other form to determine the increase or decrease of the secrecy level;- …

Details can be found in Circular 38/2020/TT-BCA, which takes effect from July 1, 2020.

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