THE GOVERNMENT
Decree No. 215/2013/ND-CP dated December 23, 2013 of the Government defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 36/2012/ND-CP dated April 18, 2012, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structures of ministries and ministerial- level agencies;
At the proposal of the Minister of Finance,
The Government promulgates the Decree defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance.
Article 1.Position and functions
The Ministry of Finance is a governmental agency, performing the state management function of finance (including the state budget, taxes, charges, fees and other state budget revenues, national reserves, state assets, state financial funds, financial investment, corporate finance, cooperative finance and collective economy); customs; accountancy; independent audit; prices; securities; insurance; financial and other service activities within its state management scope; acts as a representative of the owner of state capital at enterprises as prescribed by law.
Article 2.Tasks and powers
The Ministry of Finance shall perform the tasks and exercise the powers defined in the Government’s Decree No. 36/2012/ND-CP dated April 18, 2012, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structures of ministries and ministerial-level agencies, and the following specific tasks and powers:
1. To submit to the Government bills and draft resolutions of the National Assembly, draft ordinances and resolutions of the National Assembly Standing Committee; draft decrees of the Government under its approved annual law-making programs and plans and projects and schemes as assigned by the Government and the Prime Minister.
2. To submit to the Prime Minister the long-term, medium-term and annual development strategies, master plans, plans on the fields under the Ministry’s state management; draft decisions, directives and other documents of the Prime Minister as prescribed by law.
