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Vietnam: In all cases of disconnection or reduction of the electricity supply, the electricity seller must notify the electricity buyer in advance

17:39, 11/09/2020

This is the main content of Circular No. 22/2020/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam prescribing conditions and procedures for electricity supply disconnection and reduction.

Specifically, according to Article 4 of Circular No. 22/2020/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam, in all cases of disconnection or reduction of the electricity supply, the electricity seller must notify the electricity buyer in advance, except for the cases of emergency electricity supply disconnection and reduction and stealing electricity.

Notification of electricity supply disconnection or reduction must contain the followings:

- Location for disconnection or reduction of electricity supply; reduced electricity level or maximum supply capacity in case of reduced electricity supply;

- Reasons for disconnection or reduction of electricity supply;

- Time of commencement of disconnection or reduction of electricity supply;

- Scheduled time of electricity supply reconnection or recovery of normal electricity supply.

Notification of electricity supply disconnection or reduction shall be made in one of the following forms: written letters, telegraphs, phone, faxes, text messages (SMS), emails or other tools of mass communication or other means of communication as agreed upon by the two parties and stated in the electricity purchase and sale contract.

View details at: Circular No. 22/2020/TT-BCT of the Ministry of Industry and Trade of Vietnam takes effect from October 30, 2020.

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