THE MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION
Circular No. 01/2013/TT-BXD dated February 08, 2013 of the Ministry of Construction guiding the calculation and management of expenditures on construction planning and urban planning
Pursuant to the Decree No. 17/2008/ND-CP dated February 04, 2008 of the Government defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Construction;
Pursuant to the Decree No. 112/2009/ND-CP dated December 14, 2009 of the Government on management of work construction investment expenses;
Pursuant to the Decree No. 08/2005/ND-CP dated January 24, 2005 of the Government on construction planning;
Pursuant to the Decree No. 37/2010/ND-CP dated April 7, 2010 of the Government on the formulation, evaluation, approval and management of urban planning;
At the request of the Director of Department of Construction Economics and the Director of Institute of Construction Economics;
The Minister of Construction issues a Circular to guide the calculation and management of expenditures on construction planning and urban planning.
Chapter I
GENERAL REGULATIONS
Article 1. Scope of regulation
This Circular guides the calculation and management of the expenditures on formulating, appraising construction planning and urban planning, including regional construction planning, general planning, zoning, detailed urban planning; urban technical infrastructure planning, rural construction planning.
Article 2. Subjects of application
1. The organizations and individuals funded by the State budget shall apply this Circular to the calculation and management of expenditures on construction planning and urban planning
2. The organizations and individuals fund by other sources are recommended to apply this Circular to the calculation and management of expenditures on construction planning and urban planning.
3. When using the State budget to hire foreign experts to give advice on construction planning and urban planning, the calculation and management of the expenditure on hiring foreign experts must comply with Article 7 of this Circular and other current relevant regulations.
Article 3. Rules of expenditure calculation and management
1. The expenditures on works according to the limits prescribed in this Circular are already inclusive of expenditure on collecting relevant documents; expenditure on stationery, expenditure on hiring experts; expenditure on depreciation; expenditure on management; expenditure on seeking opinions; expenditure on convention for approving planning project result; expenditure on training (provided for consultancy units); insurance (social insurance, health insurance, unemployment insurance, professional liability insurance), and pre-calculated taxable income, but exclusive of VAT. VAT shall be added when making the estimate of the planning project as prescribed by current regulations.
2. Estimates shall be made to calculate the expenditure of construction planning and urban planning works without limits.
3. If the scale of the planning project lies between the two scales prescribed in this Circular, the expenditure limits shall be calculated by interpolation. The planning projects of which the scales are greater than that prescribed I this Circular, the expenditure on making planning projects shall be determined in the estimates.
4. If this Circular is not suitable for calculating the expenditure on the special construction planning and urban planning works, the expenditure shall be determined in estimates.
