Decree 119/2021/ND-CP procedures for grant of cross-border road transport permits

DECREE

Providing regulations on order and procedures for grant, re-grant and revocation of cross-border road transport permits

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Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated June 19, 2015; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Organization of the Government and the Law on Organization of Local Administration dated November 22, 2019;

Pursuant to the Law on Road Traffic dated November 13, 2008;

In order to implement the ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Goods in Transit signed on December 16, 1998;

In order to implement the ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Inter-State Transport signed on December 10, 2009;

In order to implement the ASEAN Framework Agreement on the Facilitation of Cross Border Transport of Passengers by Road Vehicles signed on October 13, 2017;

In order to implement the Greater Mekong Subregion Cross-Border Transport Facilitation Agreement signed on November 26, 1999, amended on April 30, 2004 and Appendices, Protocols implementing the Agreement;

In order to implement the Agreement on road transport signed between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the People Republic of China on November 22, 1994, and the Protocols amending and implementing the Agreement;

In order to implement the Agreement on road motorized vehicle facilitation signed between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Democratic Republic of Laos on April 23, 2009 and the Protocol implementing the Agreement;

In order to implement the Agreement on road transport signed between the Socialist Republic of Vietnam and the Kingdom of Cambodia on June 01, 1994, and the Protocols amending and implementing the Agreement;

In order to implement the Memorandum of Understanding between and among Viet Nam, Cambodia and Laos on Road Transport signed on January 17, 2013;

At the proposal of the Minister of Transport;

The Government hereby promulgates the Decree providing regulations on order and procedures for grant, re-grant and revocation of cross-border road transport permits

Chapter I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Scope of regulation

This Decree provides regulations on the order and procedures for grant, re-grant and revocation of international road transport permits, cross-border transport permits for transport business units and vehicles; extension of the circulation duration of a vehicle in Vietnam which transporting passengers and goods between Vietnam and other countries in accordance with treaties on cross-border road transport to which Vietnam is a contracting party.

Article 2. Subjects of application

This Decree applies to agencies, organizations, and individuals involved in the cross-border road transport between Vietnam and neighboring countries in accordance with treaties to which Vietnam is a contracting party.