| THE GOVERNMENT ------- | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness ---------- |
| No. 32/2005/ND-CP | Hanoi, March 14, 2005 |
DECREE
ON LAND BORDER-GATE REGULATION
THE GOVERNMENT
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the June 17, 2003 Law on National Borders;
At the proposal of the Minister of Defense,
DECREES:
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.- This Decree provides for the land border-gate regulation; provides for activities of exit, entry, transit, export, import (referred to as exit, entry for short) through land border gates by people, means, goods and other activities in border-gate areas with a view to managing and protecting the national border sovereignty and security.
Article 2.- Land border-gates (hereinafter referred collectively to as border gates) shall include international border-gates, principal border-gates and auxiliary border-gates, which are opened on land routes, railways lines, inland waterways in the border regions under the Agreements on Border Regulations, concluded between the Government of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Governments of neighboring countries for exits, entries and travels across national borders.
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