| THE MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION -------- No. 09/2012/TT-BXD | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness --------------- Hanoi, November 28, 2012 |
CIRCULAR
STIPULATING ON USE OF NON-BAKED BUILDING MATERIALS IN CONSTRUCTION WORKS
Pursuant to the Law on Construction No.16/2003/QH11, of November 26, 2003;
Pursuant to the Law on investment No.59/2005/QH11, of November 29, 2005;
Pursuant to the Goverment's Decree No. 17/2008/ND-CP, of February 04, 2008 defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Construction;
Pursuant to the Goverment's Decree No. 124/2007/ND-CP, of July 31, 2007 on management of the construction materials;
Pursuant to the Decision No. 121/2008/QD-TTg, of August 29, 2008 of the Prime Minister on approving the master plan on Vietnam building materials development till 2020;
At the proposal of the Director of Building materials Department;
The Minister of Construction promulgates Circular stipulating on use of non-baked building materials in construction works.
Article 1. Scope of regulation and subjects of application
1. This Circular stipulates on use of non-baked building materials in construction works.
The non-baked building materials including:
- Cement brick – aggregate;
- The lightweight materials (bricks from autoclaved aerated concrete, bricks from non-autoclaved aerated concrete, bricks from foam concrete, panels from autoclaved aerated concrete);
- Plaster wall panel, 3d panel;
- Other bricks (ashlar, laterite, non-baked building materials from hill-soil and construction waste, industrial waste, silicate bricks, etc).
The above-mentioned products of non-baked materials must be conformable with current standards and regulations.
2. This Circular applies to organizations, individuals relating to activities of investment in construction of works including: Persons deciding investment, investors, contractors of design advisory, contractors of supervision advisory, construction contractors; state agencies competent to management of investment in construction of works.
Article 2. The construction works forced to use non-baked building materials
1. The construction works, which are invested by state capital under current provisions, are forced to use non-baked building materials in according to the roadmap:
+ In urban areas of type 3 or higher, non-baked building materials must be used for 100% since the effective day of this Circular.
+ In remaining areas, non-baked building materials must be used minimally for 50% since the effective day of this Circular till the end of 2015, after 2015, non-baked building materials must be used for 100%.