THE GOVERNMENT
 
 
No. 31/2015/ND-CP
THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
 
Hanoi, March 24, 2015
 
DECREE
Detailing a number of articles of the Law on Employment regarding assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills [1]
 
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the November 16, 2013 Law on Employment;
At the proposal of the Minister of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs;
The Government promulgates the Decree detailing a number of articles of the Law on Employment regarding assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills.
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article1. Scope of regulation
1. This Decree details the implementation of Clause 4, Article 31, and Clause 2, Article 35, of the Law on Employment regarding the conditions, organization and activities of the assessment and grant of certificates of national occupational skills and the list of jobs directly affecting the safety and health of employees or the community for which a certificate of national occupational skills is required.
2. In case a treaty to which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a contracting party contains provisions different from those of this Decree regarding assessment and grant of certificates or certification of skill levels or capability for employees, that treaty must prevail.
3. For jobs directly affecting the safety and health of employees or the community in the sectors or occupations for which a professional practice certificate or license is required by other current laws, those laws and this Decree must apply.
 
 
[1] Công Báo Nos 467-468 (08/4/2015)