THE GOVERNMENT

Decree No. 84/2013/ND-CP of July 25, 2013, on development and management of resettlement housing

Pursuant to the December 25, 2001 Law on Organization of the Government;

Pursuant to the November 26, 2003 Land Law;

Pursuant to the November 29, 2005 Housing Law;

Pursuant to the June 29, 2006 Law on Real Estate Business;

At the proposal of the Minister of Construction,

The Government promulgates the Decree on development and management of resettlement housing.

Chapter I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Scope of regulation

1. This Decree prescribes the development and management of use of resettlement housing for compensation and site clearance when land is recovered by the State for building works for national defense or security purposes or for national or public interests.

2. The development of resettlement housing for construction investment projects funded with loans provided by international organizations with which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam has reached separate agreements complies with those agreements.

3. This Decree does not govern resettlement housing for households and individuals that have to be relocated from landslide and disaster-prone areas.

Article 2. Subjects of application

This Decree applies to:

1. Households and individuals that have to move from their places of residence when the State recovers land for building works for national defense or security purposes or for national or public interests under approved master plans or plans.

2. Organizations and individuals involved in the development and management of use of resettlement housing.

Article 3. Interpretation of terms

In this Decree, the terms below are construed as follows:

1. Resettlement housing means a kind of housing built or purchased to serve the resettlement of the households and individuals specified in Clause 1, Article 2 of this Decree.

2. Project on resettlement housing zone means a housing project which builds synchronous technical and social (if any) infrastructure to serve resettlement.

3. Project on resettlement housing work means an investment project to build apartment buildings or separate houses to serve resettlement.

4. Resettled household or individual means a household or an individual specified in Clause 1, Article 2 of this Decree eligible for purchasing or renting resettlement housing under the land law and this Decree.

5. State-funded construction investment project in need of resettlement housing means a state-funded construction investment project used for national defense or security purposes or for national or public interests which needs resettlement housing for land compensation and site clearance.

6. State budget-originated construction investment project in need of resettlement housing means a build-transfer (BT), build-operate-transfer (BOT) or build-transfer-operate (BTO) project which needs resettlement housing for land compensation and site clearance.

 

7. Non-state-funded construction investment project in need of resettlement housing means a production, business or service project which is invested by an economic entity with non-state budget funds but its land recovery, compensation and site clearance are conducted by the State.