| THE GOVERNMENT ------- | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence- Freedom- Happiness ------------ |
| No.218/2003/QD-TTg | Hanoi, October 28 , 2003 |
DECISION
DEFINING THE FUNCTIONS, TASKS, POWERS AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF TAX UNDER THE MINISTRY OF FINANCE
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 86/2002/ND-CP dated November 5, 2002 defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structures of the ministries and ministerial-level agencies;
Pursuant to the Government's Decree No. 77/2003/ND-CP dated July 1, 2003 defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance;
At the proposals of the Minister of Finance and the Minister of Home Affairs,
DECIDES:
Article 1. Position and functions
The General Department of Tax is an organization under the Ministry of Finance which performs the function of State management over domestic revenues, including taxes, charges, fees and other State budget revenues (hereinafter referred collectively to as taxes) according to law provisions.