THE PRIME MINISTER OF GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No: 180/2002/QD-TTg
Hanoi, December 19, 2002
 DECISION
PROMULGATING THE REGULATION ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT APPLICABLE TO THE SOCIAL POLICY BANK
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the Governments Decree No.78/2002/ND-CP of October 4, 2002 on credits for poor people and other social policy beneficiaries;
Pursuant to the Prime Ministers Decision No.131/2002/QD-TTg of October 4, 2002 on the establishment of the Social Policy Bank;
At the proposals of the Finance Minister and the Minister-Director of the Government Office,
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To issue together with this Decision the Regulation on financial management applicable to the Social Policy Bank.
Article 2.- The Finance Ministry shall have to guide and inspect the implementation of the Regulation issued together with this Decision.
Article 3.- This Decision takes effect as from January 1, 2003.
The ministers, the heads of the ministerial-level agencies, the heads of the agencies attached to the Government, the presidents of the Peoples Committees of the provinces and centrally-run cities, the chairman of the Managing Board and the general director of the Social Policy Bank shall have to implement this Decision.
 
PRIME MINISTER




Phan Van Khai
 
REGULATION
ON FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT APPLICABLE TO THE SOCIAL POLICY BANK
(Issued together with the Prime Ministers Decision No. 180/2002/QD-TTg of December 19, 2002)
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.- This Regulation applies to the Social Policy Bank regarding its financial management activities.
Article 2.- The Social Policy Bank is a State-run credit institution operating for non-profit purposes; is a legal person, has charter capital, its own balance sheet and seal, and is entitled to open accounts at the State Bank, the State treasuries and other credit institutions in Vietnam.