| THE GOVERNMENT ------- | SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness -------------- |
| No. 72/2012/ND-CP | Hanoi, September 24, 2012 |
DECREE
ON MANAGEMENT AND COMMON-USE OF TECHNICAL INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS
Pursuant to the Law on Government organization, of December 25, 2001;
Pursuant to the Law on telecommunication, of November 23, 2009;
Pursuant to the Law on Construction, of November 26, 2003;
Pursuant to the Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the laws concerning capital construction investment, of June 19, 2009;
Pursuant to the Law on Urban Planning, of June 17, 2009;
At the proposal of Minister of Construction;
The Government promulgates Decree on management and common-use of technical infrastructure works,
Chapter 1.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1. Scope of regulation and Subjects of application
1. This Decree prescribes on management and common-use of urban technical infrastructure works and encourages application for outside-urban areas.
2. Organizations and individuals with operation relating to management and common-use of urban technical infrastructure works must comply with this Decree and relevant provisions of law.
Article 2. Interpretation of terms
In this Decree, the following terms shall be construed as follows:
1. Common-use of technical infrastructure works means arranging, installing telecommunication, power and public lighting lines, cables (hereinafter referred to as lines, cables); water supply, drainage and energy supply pipelines (hereinafter referred to as pipelines) of organizations, individuals into the technical infrastructure works used by public.
2. Common-used of technical infrastructure works means works constructed to arrange, install lines, cables, pipelines, including: Aerial poles; cable (conductor) poles; cable works; technical trenches and tunnels; urban roads; roadway tunnels; railway tunnels; sewers; roadway and railway bridges.
3. The database on common-used of technical infrastructure works includes explanation, acceptance drawings; database on equipping, information on organizations, individuals participating in management and common-use.
Article 3. Principles in management and common-use of technical infrastructure works
1. The common-used technical infrastructure works shall be determined in planning; invested, constructed under planning in order to ensure synchronism aiming to raise effective use of land resource, save costs for investment and construction, assure landscape and environment.
2. Organizations, individuals owning the common-used technical infrastructure works shall facilitate for organizations, individuals possessing lines, cables and pipelines arranged into the common-used technical infrastructure works which have been built as prescribed.