THE PRESIDENT
 
 
No. 06/2015/L-CTN
THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
 
Hanoi, July 3, 2015
 ORDER
On the promulgation of law [1]
 THE PRESIDENT OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF
VIETNAM
 
Pursuant to Articles 88 and 91 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
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 Organization of the Government,
 which was passed on June 19, 2015, by the XIIIth National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its 9th session.-
 President of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
TRUONG TAN SANG
THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY
 
No. 76/2015/QH13
 
THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
 
LAW
On Organization of the Government [2]
 
Pursuant to the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;
The National Assembly promulgates the Law on Organization of the Government.
 
Chapter I
GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
Article 1. Position and functions of the Government
The Government is the highest state administrative body of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, shall exercise executive power, and is the executive body of the National Assembly.
The Government is responsible to the National Assembly and shall report on its work to the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly and the President.
Article 2. Organizational structure and members of the Government
1. The Government is composed of the Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers, Ministers, and Heads of ministerial-level agencies. The number of members of the Government shall be submitted by the Prime Minister to the National Assembly for decision.
2. The Government’s organizational structure is composed of ministries and ministerial-level agencies.
The establishment and abolition of ministries and ministerial-level agencies shall be submitted by the Government to the National Assembly for decision.
Article 3. Term of the Government
The term of the Government follows the term of the National Assembly. At the expiration of the term of the National Assembly, the Government shall remain in office until a new Government is elected by the succeeding National Assembly.