THE GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No: 111/2002/ND-CP
Hanoi, December 32, 2002
 DECREE
DETAILING AND GUIDING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF THE ORDINANCE ON PHYSICAL TRAINING AND SPORTS
THE GOVERNMENT
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the September 25, 2000 Ordinance on Physical Training and Sports;
At the proposal of the Minister-Chairman of the Physical Training and Sport Commission,
DECREES:
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.- Objects and scope of regulation
This Decree specifies a number of articles of the Ordinance on Physical Training and Sports regarding physical training and sport establishments; the organization of tournaments; professional sports; the State management over the National Sport Federation; the assurance of financial and land conditions for physical training and sports.
Article 2.- Physical training and sport establishments
The State encourages and creates conditions for organizations and individuals to build public or non-public physical training and sport establishments in line with planning and plans on physical training and sport development, meeting the societys demands for physical training and sport activities.
Article 3.- Organization of tournaments
The tournaments organized in Vietnam shall be permitted by competent State bodies, be given conditions in term of organization and have their competition achievements recognized under the provisions of Vietnamese law.