| THE MINISTRY OF LABOR, WAR INVALIDS AND SOCIAL AFFAIRS ------ | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness ------------ |
| No: 12/2001/TT-BLDTBXH-TT | Hanoi, December 19, 2001 |
CIRCULAR
GUIDING THE RETIREMENT AGE OF PIT COAL MINERS
In furtherance of the Government’s Decree No.61/2001/ND-CP of September 7, 2001 prescribing the retirement age of pit coal miners, after consulting with Vietnam Labor Confederation and a number of concerned agencies, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs hereby guides the implementation thereof as follows:
I. APPLICATION SCOPE AND OBJECTS
1. This Circular shall apply to enterprises engaged in pit coal mining, including:
- State enterprises subject to the Law on State Enterprises;
- Foreign-invested enterprises subject to the Law on Foreign Investment in Vietnam;
- Enterprises subject to the Law on Enterprises.
2. Application objects include laborers, who are regularly engaged in pit coal mining occupations or jobs, more concretely as follows:
- Exploitation of coal in pits;
- Transportation of coal, earth and rock in pits;
- Operation of drilling machines in pits;
- Blasting in pits;
- Digging of pits for coal exploitation.
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