THE PRIME MINISTER
Decision No. 2104/QD-TTg of December 29, 2012, approving the master plan on development of notarization practicing organizations through 2020
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to November 29, 2006 Notarization Law No. 82/2006/QH11;
At the proposal of the Minister of Justice,
DECIDES:
Article 1. To approve the mater plan on development of notarization practicing organizations through 2020, with the following principal contents:
I. PLANNING VIEWPOINTS AND OBJECTIVES
1. Planning viewpoints
a/ The master plan on development of notarization practicing organizations is formulated on the basis of the 2011-2020 socio-economic development strategy in conformity with the socio-economic development of each locality aiming to proactively meet the increasing demands of individuals and organizations for notarial services.
b/ Notarization is regarded as a special public service; notaries are appointed and authorized by the State to certify the lawfulness and authenticity of contracts and transactions, thus creating legal guarantees to protect the rights and lawful interests of individuals and organizations in conformity with the Constitution and law, and prevent risks and disputes. Notarization organization and activities must be highly stable and sustainable and be closely managed, oriented and regulated by the State under a national development master plan and implemented according to local master plans, ensuring that notarization activities be socialized in appropriate steps according to planning and specific roadmaps.