THE GOVERNMENT
Decree No. 36/2013/ND-CP of April 22, 2013, on job positions and structures of civil servant ranks
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the November 13, 2008 Law on Cadres and Civil Servants;
At the proposal of the Minister of Home Affairs,
The Government promulgates the Decree on job positions and structures of civil servant ranks.
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Scope of regulation
This Decree provides the bases, principles, methods, order and procedures for determining job positions and structures of civil servant ranks; and the competence to decide on, approve and manage job positions and structures of civil servant ranks.
Article 2. Subjects of application
This Decree applies to the following agencies and organizations:
1. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-attached agencies and organizations established by the Government or the Prime Minister which are not public non-business units;
2. Provincial- and district-level People’s Councils and People’s Committees; boards of provincial- and district-level People’s Councils; and professional agencies of provincial- and district-level People’s Committees;
3. Public non-business units of the Party, the State and socio-political organizations which have civil servants in their leading and managerial apparatuses as prescribed by law;
4. The following agencies and organizations may apply this Decree in determining job positions and structures of civil servant ranks:
a/ The Presidential Office;
b/ The National Assembly Office;
c/ The State Audit Office of Vietnam;
d/ People’s courts;
dd/ People’s procuracies;