THE PRIME MINISTER OF GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No: 27/2003/QD-TTg
Hanoi, February 19, 2003
 DECISION
PROMULGATING THE REGULATION ON APPOINTMENT, RE-APPOINTMENT, SHIFT, RESIGNATION AND REMOVAL FROM OFFICE OF LEADING OFFICIALS AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
THE PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the February 26, 1998 Ordinance on Officials and Officials and public employees;
In furtherance of the Political Bureau’s Decision No. 51-QD/TW of May 3, 1999 promulgating the Regulation on appointment of officials and Resolution No. 11-NQ/TW of January 25, 2002 on the shift of leading and managerial officials;
At the proposal of the Minister of the Interior,
DECIDES:
Article 1.- To promulgate together with this Decision the Regulation on appointment, re-appointment, shift, resignation and removal from office of leading officials and public employees in administrative agencies, non-business units and State enterprises.
Article 2.- This Decision takes effect 15 days after its publication on the Official Gazette.
Article 3.- The ministers, the heads of the ministerial-level agencies and of the agencies attached to the Government, the presidents of the People’s Committees of the provinces and centrally-run cities and the chairmen of the Managing Boards of Corporations 91 shall have to implement this Decision.
 
PRIME MINISTER




Phan Van Khai
 
REGULATION
ON APPOINTMENT, RE-APPOINTMENT, SHIFT, RESIGNATION AND REMOVAL FROM OFFICE OF LEADING OFFICIALS AND PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
(Promulgated together with the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 27/2003/QD-TTg of February 19, 2003)
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.- This Regulation prescribes the appointment, re-appointment, transfer, resignation and removal from office of leading officials and public employees including the posts of deputy-head and head of sections, equivalent and higher posts in administrative agencies, non-business units and State enterprises.