Law No. 42/2013/QH13 dated November 25, 2013 of the National Assembly on Reception of Citizens

THE PRESIDENT

Order No. 17/2013/L-CTN of December 6, 2013, on the promulgation of law

THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

Pursuant to Articles 103 and 106 of the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, which was amended and supplemented under Resolution No. 51/2001/QH10 of December 25, 2001, of the X^th National Assembly, the 10^th session;

Pursuant to Article 91 of the Law on Organization of the National Assembly;

Pursuant to Article 57 of the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents,

PROMULGATES:

the Law on Reception of Citizens,

which was passed on November 25, 2013, by the XIII^th National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its 6^th session.

President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
TRUONG TAN SANG

Law on Reception of Citizens

(No. 42/2013/QH13)

Pursuant to the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;

The National Assembly promulgates the Law on Reception of Citizens.

Chapter I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Scope of regulation

1. This Law prescribes the responsibility for receiving citizens; rights and obligations of persons making complaints, denunciations, petitions and reports; the organization of citizen reception activities at citizen reception offices and citizen reception places of agencies, organizations and units, and conditions to ensure citizen reception activities.