Applications for requesting consideration for awarding emulation titles and commendation forms in Vietnam

Applications for requesting consideration for awarding emulation titles and commendation forms in Vietnam

Pursuant to Article 84 of the Law on Emulation and Commendation 2022 (come into effect on January 1, 2024), applications for requesting consideration for awarding emulation titles and commendation forms in Vietnam are as follows:

(1) An application for requesting consideration for awarding emulation titles include:

-  A statement on request for consideration for awarding emulation titles;

- A report on achievements of the individual or collective;

- Minutes of emulation review;

- Certificates or verifications of competent agencies or organizations regarding initiatives, scientific topics, scientific projects, scientific works, and technological works in case of requesting titles of "Grassroots-Level Emulation Fighter",  Emulation Fighter of Ministry, Department, and Central or Provincial Authority, and "National Emulation Fighter".

(2) An application for requesting consideration for awarding commendation forms include:

- A statement on request for consideration for awarding commendation forms;

- A report on achievements of the individual or collective;

- Minutes of commendation consideration;

- Certificates or verifications of competent agencies or organizations regarding special, irregular, and outstanding achievements in labor, work, production, business, study, and scientific research or other fields; great contributions to the socio-economic development, assurance of social security, and humanitarian charity; inventions, initiatives, and application of scientific and technological progress or scientific and technological works.

(3)  In case of requests for the award of orders, medals, honorary titles of the state, ”Ho Chi Minh Prizes”, “State Prizes”, “Emulation Flags of the Government of Vietnam”, and "Diplomas of Merit of the Prime Minister of Vietnam", the application shall contain the suggestion of relevant agencies and organizations at central levels or People's Committees of provinces.

(4) In case of requests for the Government of Vietnam or the Prime Minister of Vietnam to consider awarding emulation titles and commendation forms or suggestion that the Prime Minister of Vietnam requests the President of Vietnam to consider awarding commendations, the person competent to request the award of emulation titles and commendation forms prescribed in Clauses 2, 3, and 4 Article 83 of the Law on Emulation and Commendation 2022 shall send 1 original dossier of applications enclosed with electronic files of such applications, except for documents containing state confidential contents to the central agencies in charge of emulation and commendation.

(5)  Persons competent to request the award of commendation forms of orders, “Ho Chi Minh Prizes”, “State Prizes”, and honorary titles of the state prescribed in Clause 2 and Clause 3 Article 83 of the Law on Emulation and Commendation 2022 shall disclose the list of individuals and collectives before requesting the award.

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Competence to request consideration for awarding emulation titles and commendation forms in Vietnam

Pursuant to Article 83 of the Law on Emulation and Commendation 2022, competence to request consideration for awarding emulation titles and commendation forms in Vietnam is as follows:

- Emulation titles shall be reviewed and requested by grassroots units of agencies, organizations, units, enterprises, and other economic organizations. Managerial entities on organizations, officials, public employees, employees, and salary funds or heads of enterprises or other economic organizations, Chairmen of People's Committees of communes shall consider awarding emulation titles and commendation forms or request competent authorities to consider awarding emulation titles and commendation forms to subjects under their management.

- Ministers, Heads of ministerial agencies, governmental agencies, Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court, Chief Prosecutor of the Supreme People’s Procuracy, Chief of Office of the CPV Central Committee, Heads of departments of the CPV and equivalences at central levels, Chairman of the Office of the National Assembly of Vietnam, Chairman of the Office of the President of Vietnam, Auditor General of Vietnam, heads of central agencies of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations, social-political-vocational organizations with CPV Designated Representations or organizations of the block of CPV Committees of central agencies, Directors of National Universities, Chairmen of People's Committees of provinces shall consider recognizing achievements and suggesting that the Prime Minister of Vietnam requests the President of Vietnam to award orders, medals, “Ho Chi Minh Prizes", "State Prizes", and honorary titles of the state.

- Heads of agencies assigned to provide advisory services and assistance on emulation and commendation by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam shall suggest that the Prime Minister of Vietnam requests the President of Vietnam to consider awarding orders, medals, "Ho Chi Minh Prizes", "State Prizes", and honorary titles of the state to deputies of the National Assembly of Vietnam who are working full time at central levels and agencies of the National Assembly of Vietnam and agencies of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

Deputies of the National Assembly of Vietnam working full time at administrative divisions shall be requested to be awarded by local competent persons according to the decentralization of management competence regarding local officials.

- Ministers, Heads of ministerial agencies, governmental agencies, Chief Justice of the Supreme People’s Court, Chief Prosecutor of the Supreme People’s Procuracy, Chief of Office of the CPV Central Committee, Heads of departments of the CPV and equivalences at central levels, Chairman of the Office of the National Assembly of Vietnam, Chairman of the Office of the President of Vietnam, Auditor General of Vietnam, heads of central agencies of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and socio-political organizations, social-political-vocational organizations with CPV Designated Representations or organizations of the block of CPV Committees of central agencies, Directors of National Universities, Chairmen of People's Committees of provinces shall request the Government of Vietnam to consider awarding “Emulation Flags of the Government of Vietnam”; request the Prime Minister of Vietnam to consider awarding “Diplomas of Merit of the Prime Minister of Vietnam” and titles of “National Emulation Fighter”.

- Heads of agencies assigned to provide advisory services and assistance on emulation and commendation by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam shall request the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Vietnam to award commemorative medals to individuals with contributions to the development of the National Assembly of Vietnam.

- Heads of agencies and organizations that provide advisory services and assistance with emulation and commendation shall detect individuals and collectives that have outstanding achievements to request competent authorities to commend such individuals and collectives.

- The Government of Vietnam shall elaborate on the competence to request commendations regarding enterprises and other economic organizations.

Mai Thanh Loi

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