Contents and procedures for providing information on accounts and incomes of judgment debtors in Vietnam

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1. Contents and procedures for providing information on the accounts and incomes of judgment debtors

According to Article 7 of Joint Circular 02/2014/TTLT-BTP-BTC-BLDTBXH-NHNNVN, the contents and procedures for providing information on the accounts and incomes of judgment debtors are as follows:

1.1. For the party requesting information in Vietnam

Procedures for requesting the provision of information shall comply with the provisions of Clause 3, Article 1, of Decree 125/2013/ND-CP amending and supplementing Decree 58/2009/ND-CP detailing and guiding the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Civil Judgment Execution on civil judgment enforcement procedures.

A written request for information provision shall be signed by a competent person as prescribed in Article 4 of Joint Circular 02/2014/TTLT-BTP-BTC-BLDTBXH-NHNNVN and must contain the following contents:

- Reason for providing information (specify name, number, date of judgment, decision, or judgment enforcement decision);

- Information to be provided (specify the type of information, name and address of the account holder, and income to be provided);

- Time limit for providing information (in accordance with Article 6 of Joint Circular 02/2014/TTLT-BTP-BTC-BLDTBXH-NHNNVN);

- Location of information provision;

- Purpose of using the information;

- Other relevant information.

1.2. For the party receiving the request for information in Vietnam

The provision of information must be done in writing by the competent person specified in Article 5 of the Joint Circular 02/2014/TTLT-BTP-BTC-BLDTBXH-NHNNVN.

A document providing information must fully contain the following contents:

- Time to provide information;

- Location of information provision;

- Detailed content of the information provided;

- Purpose of using the information provided;

- The representative of the supplier and the party providing the information;

- Those involved in information dissemination;

- Witnesses (if any).

2. Responsibilities of the parties in providing information about the account and income of the judgment debtor in Vietnam

According to Article 8 of Joint Circular 02/2014/TTLT-BTP-BTC-BLDTBXH-NHNNVN, the responsibilities of the parties in providing information about the account and income of the judgment debtor are as follows:

- Responsibilities of the party receiving the information request:

+ The information provided must be truthful, accurate, and correct.

In case the request for information supply cannot be satisfied, the requesting party must send a written notice clearly stating the reason to the requesting party within 03 working days from the date of receipt of the request;

+ Confidentiality of the provision of information and information provided to prevent acts of property dispersal and evasion of judgment enforcement by judgment debtors and related organizations and individuals;

+ Maintaining records related to the provision of information, including: written requests for information provision, documents providing information, and other documents related to the provision of information.

- Responsibilities of the party requesting information:

+ Confidentiality of the information provided and only use information and documents for the right purposes;

+ Storing documents related to the provision of information in judgment enforcement dossiers in accordance with law, including: written requests for information, documents providing information, and other documents related to the provision of information.

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