THE PRIME MINISTER OF GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No: 197/2001/QD-TTg
Hanoi, December 27, 2001
 
DECISION
RATIFYING THE 2002-2010 NATIONAL POLICY FOR ACCIDENT AND INJURY PREVENTION AND FIGHT
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government of September 30, 1992;
At the proposal of the Minister of Health,
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To ratify the 2002-2010 national policy for accident and injury prevention and fight, with the following major contents:
1. Objectives:
a/ General objectives: To step by step restrict accidents and injuries in all social life’s fields, including communications and transport, labor and production, family life, at schools and public places... so as to achieve positive results in ensuring safety for people’s life and the State’s properties, ensuring people’s happiness, thus contributing to the maintenance of sustainable development of the nation in all economic, political and social aspects.
b/ Specific objectives:
- To raise the awareness and sense of responsibility of agencies, organizations and individuals, thus changing their behaviors and life styles to the proper ones in order to restrict accidents and injuries.
- To socialize the accident and injury prevention and fight work, raising a deep concern of the administrations of all levels, social organizations and the entire people about accident and injury prevention and fight.
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