Ordinance No. 41/2002/PL-UBTVQH10 dated June 11, 2002 of the Standing Committee of National Assembly on Most Favoured Nation Treatment and National Treatment in international commerce

THE STANDING COMMITTEE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY ---------	SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM Independence - Freedom Happiness --------------
No. : 41/2002/PL-UBTVQH10	Hanoi, May 25th, 2002

ORDINANCE

ON MOST FAVOURED NATION TREATMENT AND NATIONAL TREATMENT IN INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE

THE STANDING COMMITTEE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY

In order to unify State administration of most favoured nation treatment and national treatment on the basis of equality and mutual benefit in international commerce; to effectively implement external economic policy and enhance the economic co-operative relationship between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and other countries;

Pursuant to the 1992 Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam as amended by resolution No. 51-2001-QH10 of Legislature X of the National Assembly at its 10th session on 25 December 2001;

Pursuant to the resolution of Legislature X of the National Assembly at its 10th session on the program for formulation of laws and ordinances in 2002;

This Ordinance provides for the application of most favoured nation treatment and national treatment in international commerce.

Chapter 1

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Governing scope

This Ordinance regulates the scope of, principles for, and the cases for applicability of most favoured nation treatment and national treatment in international commerce, comprising the [following] sectors of trade in goods, trade in services, investment, and intellectual property rights.