Legal Document Updates in English (27/2019)

THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH SHALL INVESTIGATE FOOD HYGIENE
AND SAFETY ISSUES NOT EXCEED 01 TIME PER YEAR
 

The Government issues the Resolution No. 53/NQ-CP on solutions to encourage and promote enterprises to invest in agriculture effectively, safely and sustainably on July 17, 2019.

SALARY FOR VOCATIONAL TEACHER
SHALL NOT EXCESS VND 2 MILLION/PERSON/SESSION
 

On June 28, 2019, the Ministry of Finance issues the Circular No. 40/TT-BTC on amending and supplementing a number of Article of the Circular No. 15/2016/TT-BTC dated October 17, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance on management and use of support funding for basic training courses and under 03 months training courses.

Clause 2 Article 5 of the Circular No. 36/2018/TT-BTC dated March 30 of the Ministry of Finance.

In addition, this Circular also regulates in case of disable learner, agency assigned to implement policy shall engage a contract with the training institution or produce and business establishments have Plan on vocational training associated with career for the disable and settle the payment in accordance with actual number of learner and training cost approved by the competent authority.

ARCHITECTURE PRACTICING CERTIFICATES
SHALL BE VALID FOR 10 YEARS
 

On June 13, 2019, the National Assembly approves the Law on Architecture No. 40/2019/QH14.

Accordingly, the architecture practicing certificate shall be valid nationwide for 10 years Architecture practicing certificates shall be regulated for intended applicant meet the following requirements:

- The intended applicant must hold university or higher qualification in the architecture sector;

- The intended applicant must have at least 3 years of experience acquired from previous involvement in providing architectural services or partnership with other self-employed practicing architects;

- The intended applicant must successfully pass the test for eligibility to receive architecture practicing certificate.

violations against rules of professional conduct for practicing architects so that he/she can be reissued the architect certificate.

The person holding the title as the leader of architectural design, the person bearing professional responsibility for architecture who working for entities providing architectural services and self-employed practicing architects must hold the certificate of practice of architecture to guarantee construction works quality.

In addition, this Law also regulates that architecture design must express traditional cultural values. To be specific, architectural works must show particular characteristics and features of nature, socio-economic, cultural, artistic; good habits and customs of ethnic groups; construction techniques and materials suitable for specific localities and ethnic groups.

TO ACCELERATE THE PROGRESS
OF CONSTRUCT BEN LUC - LONG THANH EXPRESSWAY
 

On July 19, 2019, the Prime Minister promulgate the Directive No. 19/CT-TTg on providing solutions to promote sustainable growth and development of the Southern Key Economic Zone (SKEZ).

Accordingly, the Prime Minister requires that the Ministry of Transport accelerates the progress of key projects and connective projects in the SKEZ, especially Ben Luc - Long Thanh highway, with expectation to start the Long Thanh International Airport Project in the fourth quarter of 2020. In addition, this Ministry shall need to instruct the technical

open of Trung Luong - My Thuan and My Thuan - Can Tho expressways by 2021.

Besides, the Prime Minister also assigns for the Ministry of Industry and Trade, the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development to give priority to developing the SKEZ’s network of logistics hubs in areas with geographical advantages and locating near consumers or goods supplies such as industrial parks and ports. Ho Chi Minh City, particularly the Tan Son Nhat-Long Thanh axis, shall be considered the development center to spread to neighboring areas.

02 EXPENSES SHALL BE DEPRECIATED
 WHEN IMPOSED ENTERPRISES INCOME TAX
 

On July 12, 2019, the Ministry of Finance issues the Circular No. 43/2019/TT-BTC on instructing the implementation of Clause 4 Article 24 of the Decree No. 82/2018/ND-CP dated May 22, 2018 of the Government on management of industrial parks and economic zones.

Accordingly, there are 02 types of expense   in constructing, operating or lending apartment buildings and social infrastructure works serving workers in industrial parks and economic zones shall be depreciated when imposed enterprise income tax: