Conditions for organizations or individuals to mine or trade in sand and gravel in Vietnam

15:15, 25/02/2020

Recently, the Government of Vietnam has issued Decree No. 23/2020/NĐ-CP on management of river bed sand and gravel and protection of river beds, banks and terraces.

According to Decree No. 23/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, the organization or individual that is licensed to mine or trade in sand and gravel upon storage of sand and gravel after mining in a storage area must satisfy the following requirements:

- The storage area must be within the inland waterway port in accordance with regulations of the Law on Inland Waterway Transport of Vietnam;

- If the storage area is within the safety perimeter of an irrigation work or involves dikes, it is required to obtain the license from the competent authority in accordance with regulations of law on irrigation and dikes.

- It is required to put up signboards to publish information about the storage area, containing the following contents: address of the supplier of sand and gravel to be stored in the storage area; install a weighbridge and cameras to monitor the weight of sand and gravel purchased and sold in the storage area and its area.

View details at Decree No. 23/2020/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from April 10, 2020.

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