| THE GOVERNMENT No. 52/2015/ND-CP | THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness Hanoi, May 28, 2015 |
DECREE
On the national law database [1]
Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the June 29, 2006 Law on Information Technology;
Pursuant to the June 20, 2012 Law on Law Dissemination and Education;
At the proposal of the Minister of Justice,
The Government promulgates the Decree on the national law database.
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Scope of regulation
This Decree provides the building, management, maintenance, updating, exploitation and use of the national law database; responsibilities of ministries, ministerial-level agencies and other central state agencies (including the Supreme People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuracy and the State Audit Office of Vietnam), and People’s Committees of provinces and centrally run cities (below referred to as provincial-level People’s Committees) in the building, management, maintenance, updating, exploitation and use of the national law database.
Article 2. National law database
1. The national law database is a collection of legal documents and documents consolidating legal documents (below collectively referred to as documents) in the form of e-document, which is placed under the unified management by the Government and consists of component databases: database of central legal documents and database of local legal documents.
2. The national law database shall be uniformly built and commonly used nationwide in order to provide documents in an accurate and prompt manner to meet the demand for state management and serve law dissemination, research, application and enforcement activities of agencies, organizations and individuals.
Article 3. Information on documents in the national law database
1. Documents in the national law database:
a/ Legal documents promulgated by central state agencies on their own or in coordination with one another and legal documents promulgated by provincial-level People’s Councils and People’s Committees in accordance with the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents;
b/ Documents consolidating legal documents (below referred to as consolidated documents).
2. Basic information on a legal document:
a/ The number, code, subject, content and type of the document, promulgating agency, full name and title of the person signing the document for promulgation, promulgation date, effective date and effective status of the document;
[1] Công Báo Nos 591-592 (11/6/2015)
