THE PRIME MINISTER | | THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness |
No. 49/2018/QD-TTg | | Hanoi, December 12, 2018 |
Decision
Establishing, and approving the organization and operation charter of the Vietnam Tourism Development Fund[1]
Pursuant to the June 19, 2015 Law on Organization of the Government;
Pursuant to the June 19, 2017 Tourism Law;
Pursuant to the June 25, 2015 Law on the State Budget;
Pursuant to the November 26, 2014 Law on Enterprises;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 168/2017/ND-CP of December 31, 2017, detailing a number of articles of the Law on Tourism;
At the proposal of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism;
The Prime Minister promulgates the Decision establishing, and approving the organization and operation charter of the Vietnam Tourism Development Fund.
Article 1. To establish the Vietnam Tourism Development Fund
To establish the Vietnam Tourism Development Fund (below referred to as the Fund) under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.
Article 2. Organization and operation charter of the Fund
To approve and promulgate together with this Decision the organization and operation charter of the Fund.
Article 3. Transitional provisions
1. The national tourism promotion program approved under the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 2151/QD-TTg of November 11, 2013, and the national action program on tourism approved under the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 321/QD-TTg of February 18, 2013, shall continue to be implemented until legal documents on the organization, apparatus, financial mechanism and accounting regime of the Fund are issued by competent authorities and charter capital and operating funds of the Fund in the first year are allocated from the state budget.
2. After the national tourism promotion program and national action program on tourism finish, the Fund shall allocate funds for further implementation of tasks under these two programs which have been approved by competent authorities and are being implemented.
3. In case funds of the national tourism promotion program and national action program on tourism are not used up, the remainder shall be forwarded to the Fund for performance its tasks according to regulations and included into its operating funds in the first year to be allocated from the state budget.
Article 4. Implementation provisions
1. This Decision takes effect on February 1, 2019.
2. Ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, heads of government-attached agencies, provincial-level People’s Committee chairpersons, and related organizations and individuals shall implement this Decision.-
Prime Minister
NGUYEN XUAN PHUC
THE PRIME MINISTER | | THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness |
CHARTER
Of organization and operation of the Vietnam Tourism Development Fund
(Promulgated together with the Prime Minister’s Decision No. 49/2018/QD-TTg of December 12, 2018)
[1] Công Báo Nos 1155-1156 (27/12/2018)
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