Vietnam: From 2021, resolutions on programs and projects issued by the People's Council are not legal documents

Duc Thao

14:47, 08/01/2021

On December 31, 2020, the Government of Vietnam issued the Decree No. 154/2020/NĐ-CP amending the Decree No. 34/2016/NĐ-CP guiding the Law on Promulgation of Legislative Documents.

Decree No. 154/2020/NĐ-CP supplements the provision that the Resolution on programs, schemes, projects and plans issued by the People's Council is not a legislative document.

Thus, from January 01, 2021, there are 09 cases of Resolutions promulgated by the People’s Councils are not legislative documents:

1. Resolutions relieving from duty or removing from office People’s Council deputies or holders of other posts;

2. Resolutions approving results of election of deputies to People’s Councils and election of other posts;

3. Resolutions dissolving People’s Councils;

4. Resolutions approving the structures of specialized agencies under People’s Committees of provinces, centrally run cities, rural districts, urban districts, towns or provincial or municipal cities;

5. Resolutions on the establishment, merger or dissolution of specialized agencies under People’s Committees; decisions on the establishment of boards, steering boards, councils or committees to perform tasks within a certain period of time;

6. Resolutions on total payrolls in localities;

7. Resolutions on local budget estimates and final accounts;

8. Resolution on programs, schemes, projects and plans;

9. Other resolutions and decisions which do not have the contents prescribed in Article 27, 28, 29 and 30 of the Law on Promulgation of Legislative Documents 2015 of Vietnam.

More details at the Decree No. 154/2020/NĐ-CP of the Vietnam’s Government, effective from January 01, 2021.

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