Circular No. 21/2018/TT-NHNN dated August 31, 2018 of the State Bank of Vietnam on amending and supplementing a number of the Articles of the Circular No. 37/2016/TT-NHNN dated December 30, 2016 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, on defining the management, operation and using of the National Inter-bank Electronic Payment System

CIRCULAR

ON MENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF THE CIRCULAR NO. 37/2016/TT-NHNN DATED DECEMBER 30, 2016 OF THE GOVERNOR OF THE STATE BANK OF VIETNAM, ON DEFINING THE MANAGEMENT, OPERATION AND USING OF THE NATIONAL INTER-BANK ELECTRONIC PAYMENT SYSTEM

Pursuant to the Law on State Bank of Vietnam dated June 16, 2010;

Pursuant to the Law on Credit Institutions dated June 16, 2010 and the Law on Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Credit Institutions dated November 20, 2017;

Pursuant to the Law on E- Transactions dated November 29, 2005;

Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 26/2007/ND-CP dated February 15, 2007, on detailing the implementation of the Law on E-Transactions regarding digital signatures and digital signature certification services; Decree No. 106/2011/ND-CP dated November 23, 2011, on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Decree No. 26/2007/ND-CP; Decree No. 170/2013/ND-CP dated November 13, 2013 on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Decrees No. 26/2007/ND-CP and 106/2011/ND-CP;

Pursuant to the Government s Decree No. 35/2007/ND-CP dated March 08, 2007, on banking e-transactions;

Pursuant to the Decree No. 101/2012/ND-CP dated November 22, 2012 of the Government on non-cash payment; Decree No. 80/2016/ND-CP dated July 01, 2016, on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Decree No. 101/2012/ND-CP;

Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 16/2017/ND-CP dated February 17, 2017, on defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the State Bank of Vietnam;

At the proposal of Director of Department of Information Technology;

The Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam hereby promulgates the Circular on amending and supplementing a number of the Articles of the Circular No. 37/2016/TT-NHNN dated December 30, 2016 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, on defining the management, operation and using of the National Inter-bank Electronic Payment System.

Article 1. To amend and supplement a number of articles of the Circular No. 37/2016/TT-NHNN dated December 30, 2016 of the State Bank Governor of Vietnam on defining the management, operation and using of the National Inter-bank Electronic Payment System as follows:

To amend and supplement Article 52 as follows:

“Article 52. Effect

1. This Circular takes effect on November 01, 2019.

2. From the effective date of this Circular, the following documents shall cease to be effective:

a) Circular No. 23/2010/TT-NHNN dated November 09, 2010 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam, on defining the management, operation and using of the Inter-bank Electronic Payment System;

b) Circular No. 13/2013/TT-NHNN dated June 11, 2013 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 23/2010/TT-NHNN dated November 09, 2010, on defining the management, operation and using of the Inter-bank Electronic Payment System;

c) Article 6 of the Circular No. 23/2011/TT-NHNN dated August 31, 2011 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam on implementation of plans for simplifying administrative procedures in the fields of payment and other fields as prescribed in the Government’ Resolutions on simplifying administrative procedures within the management of the State Bank of Vietnam.”

Article 2. Implementation organization

Chief of Office, Heads of units under the State Bank of Vietnam, Directors of State Bank branches in provinces and centrally-run cities, Directors (General directors) and their members shall be responsible for the implementation of this Circular.

Article 3. Effect

This Circular takes effect on August 31 2018, and replaces the Circular No. 23/2017/TT-NHNN dated December 29, 2017 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam on amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Circular No. 37/2016/TT-NHNN dated December 30, 2016 of the Governor of the State Bank of Vietnam on defining the management, operation and using of the National Inter-bank Electronic Payment System.