Procedures for suspending the organization for honoring and awarding titles and awards in Vietnam

Procedures for suspending the organization for honoring and awarding titles and awards in Vietnam (Internet image)

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1. Procedures for suspending the organization for honoring and awarding titles and awards in Vietnam

- Agencies and units will be suspended from organizing the honoring and awarding of titles and awards to entrepreneurs, businesses, and other economic organizations when they commit one of the following acts:

+ Organizing to honor and award titles and awards without permission from competent authorities;

+ Creating dishonest documents to request competent authorities to allow organizations to consider honoring and awarding titles and awards;

+ Organized inconsistently with the Project and Regulations on honoring and awarding titles and awards to entrepreneurs, businesses, and other economic organizations approved by competent authorities;

+ Committing acts of deceiving or forcing businessmen, businesses, and other economic organizations to participate in honoring and awarding titles and awards;

+ Mobilize funds in various forms for individuals and organizations to participate in voting to honor and award titles and awards.

- Based on the conclusion of the competent authority, the advisory agency implementing emulation and commendation work at the ministerial level shall submit to the Ministerial Head to suspend the organization of titles and awards nationwide; the advisory agency implementing emulation and commendation work at the provincial level shall request the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee to suspend the organization of titles and awards at the provincial level.

- Documents requesting suspension include:

+ Report of the agency in charge of emulation and commendation at the provincial level;

+ Conclusion of a competent authority on violations of agencies and organizational units considering honoring titles and awarding titles and awards to entrepreneurs, businesses, and other economic organizations.

- Suspension procedures:

+ No more than 15 working days from the date of conclusion on violations of the law in organizing titles and awards for businessmen, businesses, and other economic organizations, the inspection team or the competent agency sends the conclusion to the agency in charge of emulation and commendation at the ministerial or provincial level;

+ Within 10 working days from the date of receiving the conclusion on the violation of the law, the agency in charge of emulation and commendation at the ministerial or provincial level shall submit it to the Head of the ministry, branch, or central organization, or the Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee, who will decide to suspend the organization of honoring and awarding titles and awards to entrepreneurs, businesses, and other economic organizations.

- After being suspended, agencies and units must immediately stop organizing the honoring and awarding of titles and awards, cancel the results of awarding titles and awards that have been made, and compensate for damages (if any) to relevant organizations and individuals according to the provisions of the law.

(Article 71 of Decree 98/2023/ND-CP)

2. Cases of canceling the results of honoring and awarding titles and awards in Vietnam

- Businessmen, businesses, and other economic organizations will have their results of consideration for honoring and awarding titles and awards canceled when they commit one of the following acts:

+ Fraudulent declaration of achievements to participate in consideration for honoring and awarding titles and awards;

+ Taking advantage of titles and awards that have been awarded to commit acts of violating the law;

+ Committing violations of the law during the time of calculating achievements to consider honoring and awarding titles and awards to the extent of being prosecuted for criminal liability.

- Based on the conclusion of a competent authority on false declarations of achievements or illegal acts of businessmen, enterprises, and other economic organizations; agencies and units organize the awarding of titles and awards, decide to cancel the results of award consideration, revoke cups, certificates, and bonuses (if any) given to entrepreneurs, businesses, and other economic organizations, and publicly announce them to media agencies.

(Article 72 of Decree 98/2023/ND-CP)

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