THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No: 05/2003/QH11
Hanoi, June 17, 2003
 
LAW
ON SUPERVISORY ACTIVITIES OF THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
(No. 05/2003/QH11 of June 17, 2003)
In order to raise the effectiveness and efficiency of the supervisory activities of the National Assembly, contributing to ensuring that the Constitution, laws and resolutions of the National Assembly as well as ordinances and resolutions of the National Assembly Standing Committee be strictly and uniformly enforced;
Pursuant to the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which was amended and supplemented under Resolution No.51/2001/QH10 of December 2001 of the Xth National Assembly, the 10th session;
This Law prescribes the supervisory activities of the National Assembly, the National Assembly Standing Committee, the Nationality Council, the Committees of the National Assembly, the Associations of National Assembly deputies and the National Assembly deputies.
 
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
Article 1.- The supervisory function of the National Assembly
The National Assembly exercises the supreme right to supervise the entire operation of the State.
The National Assembly exercises its supreme supervisory right at the National Assembly sessions on the basis of the supervisory activities of the National Assembly Standing Committee, the Nationality Council, the Committees of the National Assembly, the Associations of National Assembly deputies and the National Assembly deputies.
Article 2.- Interpretation of terms
In this Law, the following terms are construed as follows:
1. Supervision means that the National Assembly, the National Assembly Standing Committee, the Nationality Council, the Committees of the National Assembly, the Associations of National Assembly deputies and the National Assembly deputies oversee, consider and evaluate activities of the agencies, organizations and individuals that are subject to supervision in the enforcement of the Constitution, laws and resolutions of the National Assembly as well as ordinances and resolutions of the National Assembly Standing Committee.