Circular No. 03/2014/TT-BVHTTDL on inspection, handling of regulatory legal documents; monitoring the implementation of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents in the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism.

CIRCULAR

Article 24concerning the inspection and handling of regulatory legal documents; monitoring the implementation of laws;

reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents in the fields of culture,

family, physical education, sports, and tourismh

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Pursuant to Decree No. 40/2010/NĐ-CP dated April 12, 2010 of the Government on inspecting and handling normative legal documents;

Pursuant to Decree No. 59/2012/NĐ-CP dated July 23, 2012 of the Government on monitoring the implementation of laws;

Pursuant to Decree No. 16/2013/NĐ-CP dated February 6, 2013 of the Government on reviewing and systematizing normative legal documents;

Pursuant to Decree No. 76/2013/NĐ-CP dated July 16, 2013, promulgated by the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism;

At the request of the Director of the Legal Department,

The Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism shall issue a Circular to stipulate the inspection and handling of regulatory legal documents; monitoring the implementation of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents in the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism.

PART I

GENERAL PROVISIONS

Article 1. Scope of Regulation

1. This Circular stipulates the inspection and handling of regulatory legal documents; monitoring the implementation of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents in the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism.

2. The inspection and handling of documents; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents containing state secrets in the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions of the law on protecting state secrets.

Article 2. Applicability

This Circular applies to organizations under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism that assist the Minister in performing state management functions as prescribed from Clause 1 to Clause 22, Article 3 of Decree No. 76/2013/NĐ-CP dated July 16, 2013 of the Government on the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism (hereinafter referred to collectively as agencies under the Ministry); organizations and individuals related to the work of inspecting, handling regulatory legal documents; monitoring the implementation of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents in the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism.

Article 3. Sending and receiving documents for inspection

1. For the documents specified in Clause 1, Article 8; Clause 1 and 2, Article 16 of this Circular, within three working days from the date the document is signed and issued, the drafting agency (for documents within the competence to issue of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism) or the issuing agency (for documents within the competence to issue of other Ministries, People's Councils, and Provincial People's Committees) shall be responsible for sending one copy (through the Legal Department) to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for inspection.

2. For the documents specified in Clause 3 and 4, Article 8; Clause 3 and 4, Article 16 of this Circular, within two working days from the date of receipt of notification from the competent authority for inspecting documents or requests, recommendations from agencies, organizations, individuals, and mass media regarding documents suspected of violating the law, the Office of the Ministry, the Inspectorate of the Ministry, and relevant agencies under the Ministry shall be responsible for notifying and transferring related materials to the Legal Department for inspection.

Article 4. Inspectors for reviewing and systematizing documents

1. Based on the requirements and tasks of inspecting, reviewing, and systematizing documents, the Legal Department shall establish a list of inspectors based on proposals from agencies under the Ministry and related organizations.

2. Inspectors must meet the following criteria:

a) Having legal knowledge, understanding of one or more fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism;

b) Having experience in the work of drafting and inspecting, reviewing, and systematizing documents;

c) Have at least three years of work experience in the relevant field.

3. Inspectors may be selected from agencies under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism or other agencies and organizations.

Article 5. Construction and implementation of plans for inspecting, handling regulatory legal documents; monitoring the enforcement of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents.

1. The Legal Affairs Department shall be responsible for:

a) Draft and submit to the Minister for issuance the Ministry’s plans on a regular basis, annually, or by topic, region, or sector; take the lead and coordinate with agencies under the Ministry to implement the plans, including:

- Plan for inspections and handling of normative legal documents;

- Plan for monitoring the implementation of laws;

- Plans for reviewing legal documents;

- Plans for systematizing regulatory legal documents.

In cases where annual plans are developed, multiple plans may be combined; multiple plans with overlapping activities shall not be established.

b) Organize mid-term and final reviews of the implementation of the plans.

2. Agencies under the Ministry shall base themselves on the plans stipulated in Clause 1 of this Article to draft their own plans; coordinate with the Legal Department to organize and implement the plans issued by the Ministry and their own agency; organize mid-term and final reviews of the implementation of the plans.

Article 6. Reporting system for inspection, handling of regulatory legal documents; monitoring the enforcement of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents.

1. Submit a six-month report on the work of inspecting, handling regulatory legal documents; monitoring the enforcement of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents from agencies under the Ministry to the Ministry (through the Legal Department) no later than June 1st each year; submit an annual report no later than October 5th each year.

2. The Legal Department shall take the lead in compiling and drafting the Ministry's report on the work of inspecting, handling regulatory legal documents; monitoring the enforcement of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents to be submitted to competent state agencies.

Article 7. Database for review and systematization serving inspection and handling of documents.

The Legal Department is responsible for building, managing, and regularly updating the database for review and systematization to serve the inspection and handling of regulatory legal documents in the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism.

Chapter II

SELF-CHECKING AND HANDLING OF ILLEGAL DOCUMENTS

THROUGH SELF-CHECKING

Article 8. Types of documents within the scope of self-checking authority of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

1. Regulatory legal documents issued by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism in the form of Circulars, Joint Circulars with other Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, or the President of the Supreme People's Court, the Procurator-General of the Supreme People's Procuracy.

2. Regulatory legal documents issued by the former Minister of Culture and Information, the former Chairman of the Sports Committee, the former Chairman of the Population, Family and Youth Committee, and the current Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, or Joint Circulars issued in the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism before the Law on Enacting Regulatory Legal Documents came into effect (January 1, 2009), but which remain valid at the time of inspection.

3. Documents issued by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, or Joint Circulars containing legal norms but not issued in the form of regulatory legal documents.

4. Documents having the format and content similar to regulatory legal documents or containing legal norms issued by the Heads of government agencies in the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism, or by the Heads of agencies under the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism.

Article 9. Responsibility for self-inspection and handling normative legal documents

1. The Director of the Legal Affairs Department shall be responsible for:

a) Serve as the focal point and assist the Minister in organizing self-inspection of normative legal documents within the scope of self-inspection authority of the Minister as stipulated in Article 8 of this Circular;

b) Organize self-checking of documents primarily drafted by the Legal Department and propose forms of handling for documents containing content contrary to the law;

c) Send notifications requesting the drafting agency under the Ministry or recommending the Minister to notify the issuing agency of normative legal documents suspected of violating laws so that these agencies can organize self-inspection of such documents;

d) Participate in handling and explaining; monitor the results of self-inspection and handling of normative legal documents containing content contrary to the law by the drafting agencies under the Ministry;

If the agency that issued the document does not conduct self-inspection or handling, or if the handling result does not meet the requirements of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism, the Director of the Legal Department shall be responsible for advising the Minister on measures to handle the document containing content contrary to the law within the Minister's authority;

2. Heads of agencies under the Ministry shall be responsible for:

a) Organizing self-inspection or coordinating with the Legal Department to conduct self-inspection of normative legal documents drafted by their own agency as stipulated in Article 8 of this Circular;

b) Coordinating with the Legal Department to propose handling of normative legal documents suspected of violating laws drafted by their own agency and draft contents of documents to amend, supplement, or replace normative legal documents suspected of violating laws;

c) Summarize and report the results of self-inspection in accordance with Clause 1, Article 6 of this Circular;

Article 10. Procedure for self-inspection by the Legal Department

1. Within three working days from the date the normative legal document drafted by the Legal Department is issued or from the date the Legal Department receives the document for inspection, the Director of the Legal Department shall be responsible for organizing self-inspection of the document;

2. For documents found to have signs of violation of the law during inspection, the inspector shall establish a file on the document containing illegal content. The file includes:

a) Legal basis for inspection;

b) Inspection form for normative legal documents according to Form No. 01/BTP/KTrVB issued together with Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BTP dated November 30, 2010 of the Ministry of Justice detailing implementation of certain provisions of Decree No. 40/2010/NĐ-CP dated April 12, 2010 of the Government on inspection and handling of normative legal documents (hereinafter referred to as: Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BTP; Decree No. 40/2010/NĐ-CP);

c) The inspected document;

d) Report on the results of self-inspection of normative legal documents. The content of the report on the results of self-inspection shall be carried out in accordance with Clause 2, Article 12 of Decree No. 40/2010/NĐ-CP;

đ) Documents serving as legal basis to determine the content that violates the law;

e) Draft document to handle the document containing illegal content;

g) Draft document to supplement, amend, or replace (if any);

h) Other relevant documents related to the handling of the document.

3. Based on the results of self-inspection, the Director of the Legal Department signs the report on the results of self-inspection and proposes forms of handling (for normative legal documents drafted by the Legal Department) or sends a notification to the drafting agency under the Ministry regarding the illegal content of the document for the agency to conduct self-inspection and propose forms of handling;

4. During the process of self-inspection of normative legal documents by the Legal Department, the drafting agency shall be responsible for providing files, documents, and explanations on issues related to the content of the inspected document upon request of the Legal Department within five working days from the date of receipt of the request document;

Article 11. Procedure for self-inspection by the drafting agency of normative legal documents under the Ministry

1. Within three working days from the date the document is signed and issued or from the date of receipt of the notification of the Legal Department as stipulated in Clause 3, Article 10 of this Circular, the Head of the drafting agency organizes the implementation of self-inspection. Depending on the requirements of the inspected document, the Head of the self-inspection agency decides to invite collaborators to participate in the inspection of the document;

2. The person assigned to inspect the document shall be responsible for studying, inspecting the document and the process of drafting and issuing the document to examine, evaluate, and conclude on the legality of the inspected document;

3. For joint circulars, the scope of inspection focuses on contents within the domain of state management of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism. In necessary cases, the self-inspection agency coordinates with relevant specialized agencies that jointly drafted the document to inspect the entire content and the process of drafting and issuing the document;

4. When discovering signs of violation of the law in the document, the person assigned to inspect the document shall be responsible for establishing a file on the document suspected of violating the law in accordance with Clause 2, Article 10 of this Circular to submit to the Head of the self-inspection agency;

5. Upon receiving the inspection file, the Head of the self-inspection agency examines and signs the report on the results of self-inspection. In necessary cases, discussions may be organized within the agency or with related agencies before signing the report on the results of self-inspection;

6. The self-inspection agency reports to the Minister in writing and simultaneously transfers the entire file of the results of self-inspection of normative legal documents suspected of violating the law to the Legal Department.

Article 12. Procedures for Implementing Coordination in Self-Inspection of Documents with Signs of Violating Laws

1. For documents with signs of violating laws as reported by competent authorities or as recommended to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism requesting self-inspection, the Head of the Legal Department shall organize self-inspection or notify the Head of the department primarily responsible for drafting within the Ministry to conduct self-inspection. The procedures and formalities for conducting self-inspection shall be carried out in accordance with Articles 10 and 11 of this Circular.

2. For documents with signs of violating laws that are organized for self-inspection by the Head of the department primarily responsible for drafting, the Head of the department primarily responsible for drafting shall have the responsibility to coordinate with the Legal Department to clarify the contents with signs of violating laws in the document, measures for handling, and prepare the handling document.

In cases where the Legal Department and the department primarily responsible for drafting do not reach a consensus, the department primarily responsible for drafting must submit a document clearly stating their viewpoint to the Legal Department for consolidation and reporting to the Minister in accordance with Clause 2, Article 13 of this Circular.

3. For documents containing illegal content where the proposed handling measure is to amend part or all of the content of the document, the department primarily responsible for drafting must immediately draft the amendment document or replacement document. In cases where the document contains complex content requiring additional time for research to draft the amendment document, the department primarily responsible for drafting must submit a document clearly stating the reasons and determining the deadline for submitting the document, while recommending the suspension of implementation of part or all of the document containing illegal content.

Article 13. Reporting the Minister on the Results of Self-Inspection of Documents Containing Illegal Content

1. After reaching a consensus with the Legal Department, the Head of the department primarily responsible for drafting within the Ministry shall report to the Minister in writing about the results of self-inspection along with the file on the document containing illegal content. After receiving the Minister's opinion, the Legal Department shall draft the Decision on Handling Illegal Documents for the Minister to sign and issue.

2. In cases where there is no consensus among agencies regarding the illegal content of the document or the handling measures, the Legal Department shall report to the Minister in writing, clearly stating the viewpoint of the Legal Department, the opinions of the department primarily responsible for drafting, and other agencies (in cases of joint documents), and at the same time propose a solution for consideration and decision by the Minister.

Article 14. Decision on Handling Documents Containing Illegal Content

1. Based on the Report and file on the document containing illegal content as stipulated in Article 13 of this Circular, the Minister shall examine and sign the Decision on Handling Illegal Documents.

2. Decisions on handling joint documents between the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism and other Ministers, Heads of agencies equivalent to Ministries, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, and Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy containing illegal content must be examined and jointly signed by the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism and the aforementioned Ministers and Heads of agencies.

Article 15. Announcing the Results of Handling Documents

1. The notification of the results of handling illegal legal documents shall be carried out as follows:

a) The Decision on Handling Documents Containing Illegal Content must be published in the Official Gazette; posted on the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism's electronic information website within three working days from the date of signing;

b) In cases where the document is inspected and handled according to the request, recommendation, or notification of the inspection authority or other organizations or individuals, the Decision on Handling Illegal Documents must also be sent to those organizations or individuals;

c) The Ministry Office has the responsibility to publish the Decision on Handling Illegal Documents in the Official Gazette.

2. For documents inspected according to the notification of the inspection authority and the self-inspection results show that the document was issued in compliance with the law, the Legal Department shall cooperate with the department primarily responsible for drafting to prepare a document announcing the inspection results to be submitted to the Minister for sending to the authority responsible for inspecting the document.

Chapter III

INSPECTION AND HANDLING OF LEGAL NORMATIVE DOCUMENTS

WITHIN COMPETENCE

Article 16. Types of documents within the inspection authority of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism

1. Legal normative documents issued by ministers and heads of ministerial-level agencies that contain provisions related to the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism.

2. Legal normative documents issued by provincial People's Councils and People's Committees that contain provisions related to the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism.

3. Documents containing legal norms but not issued in the form of legal normative documents by provincial People's Councils and People's Committees that contain provisions related to the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism;

5. Documents with the format and content similar to legal normative documents or documents containing legal norms issued by the Chairperson of the People's Committee, Standing Committee of the People's Council, and heads of agencies under provincial People's Committees that contain provisions related to the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism.

Article 17. Responsibilities for inspecting and handling legal normative documents within the authority

1. The Director of the Legal Affairs Department shall be responsible for:

a) Serve as the focal point, assist the Minister in organizing inspections of legal normative documents within the inspection authority of the Minister as stipulated in Article 16 of this Circular;

b) Advise the Minister to notify the issuing agency of documents that appear to contravene relevant legal provisions concerning the fields of culture, family, physical education, sports, and tourism;

c) Participate in and propose measures to handle documents containing content contrary to the law issued by the relevant agency.

2. Heads of agencies under the Ministry shall be responsible for:

a) Organize or coordinate with the Legal Department to organize inspections of legal normative documents within the inspection authority of the Minister that are related to the industry or field managed by their agency;

b) Coordinate with the Legal Department to propose measures to handle documents containing illegal content related to the industry or field managed by their agency;

c) Summarize and report the results of inspections according to the provisions of Clause 1, Article 6 of this Circular.

Article 18. Procedures and formalities for inspections

The procedures and formalities for inspections carried out by the Legal Department and other agencies under the Ministry shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of Article 9 of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BTP.

Article 19. Organization of specialized, regional, or sectoral inspection teams

1. Based on the Inspection Plan approved by the Minister, the Legal Department shall submit to the Minister for signing a Decision to establish an inspection team of the Ministry or an inter-ministerial inspection team (hereinafter referred to collectively as the inspection team).

2. Procedures and formalities for implementation by the inspection team and the inspected agency:

a) The inspection team sends a notification letter regarding the inspection plan, content, and other necessary requirements to the inspected agency at least five working days before conducting the inspection;

b) The inspected agency compiles and prepares a list of documents and provides them to the inspection team for inspection, and reports in writing as required by the inspection team;

c) The inspection team conducts direct work with the inspected agency;

d) Upon completion of the inspection period, the inspection team reports the inspection results to the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism and issues a written notice or an inspection report to the inspected agency.

3. In cases where illegal content or outdated content is discovered, the inspection results shall be handled according to the provisions of Article 20 of this Circular.

Article 20. Handling of illegal documents

1. In cases where illegal content in a document is discovered, the Head of the Legal Affairs Department shall report to and recommend the Minister to exercise the authority to handle the document in accordance with the provisions of Clause 1 of Article 17 of Decree No. 40/2010/NĐ-CP.

2. The procedure for handling illegal documents shall be carried out in accordance with the provisions of Clause 1 of Article 20 and Clause 1 of Article 21 of Decree No. 40/2010/NĐ-CP.

Article 21. Notification of the results of handling

Within three working days from the date of receipt of the handling result issued by the competent agency issuing the document, the Legal Affairs Department shall be responsible for sending the handling result to the agencies, organizations, and individuals who have requested the handling of the document.

If the document has been published in the Official Gazette, the Decision on handling must also be sent for publication in the Official Gazette by the Ministry's Office.

Chapter IV

MONITORING THE IMPLEMENTATION OF LAWS

Article 22. Content of monitoring the implementation of laws

The content of monitoring the implementation of laws in the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism shall be implemented in accordance with Articles 7, 8, 9, and 10 of Decree No. 59/2012/NĐ-CP dated July 23, 2012 of the Government on monitoring the implementation of laws (hereinafter referred to as Decree No. 59/2012/NĐ-CP).

Article 23. Responsibilities for monitoring the implementation of laws

1. The Director of the Legal Affairs Department shall be responsible for:

a) Take the lead and coordinate with departments under the Ministry to assist the Minister in organizing the implementation of monitoring the implementation of laws in the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism;

b) Assist the Minister in drafting and implementing the Program to cooperate with Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, the Supreme People's Procuracy, the Supreme People's Court, the Vietnam Fatherland Front, and related organizations in the implementation of work to monitor the implementation of laws in the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism;

c) Serve as the focal point for compiling, recommending, and handling the results of monitoring the implementation of laws by the Ministry in accordance with Article 14 of Decree No. 59/2012/NĐ-CP;

d) Assist the Minister in guiding, urging, and inspecting departments under the Ministry in the implementation of work to monitor the implementation of laws.

2. Heads of agencies under the Ministry shall be responsible for:

a) Assist the Minister in organizing the implementation of activities to monitor the implementation of laws in the assigned fields in accordance with Articles 11, 12, and 13 of Decree No. 59/2012/NĐ-CP;

b) Coordinate with the Legal Affairs Department to assist the Minister in drafting and implementing the Program to cooperate with Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, the Supreme People's Procuracy, the Supreme People's Court, the Vietnam Fatherland Front, and related organizations in the implementation of work to monitor the implementation of laws in the assigned fields;

c) Coordinate with the Legal Affairs Department to recommend and handle the results of monitoring the implementation of laws in the assigned fields in accordance with Article 14 of Decree No. 59/2012/NĐ-CP;

d) Compile and report on the work of monitoring the implementation of laws in the assigned fields in accordance with Clause 1 of Article 6 of this Circular.

Chapter V

REVIEW AND SYSTEMATIZATION OF LEGAL NORMATIVE DOCUMENTS

Article 24. Regulatory legal documents within the scope of review and systematization of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism

Regulatory legal documents within the scope of review and systematization of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism include those regulating the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism, including:

1. Laws, Resolutions of the National Assembly;

2. Ordinances and Resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;

3. Decrees of the President;

4. Decrees of the Government;

5. Decisions of the Prime Minister;

6. Circulars and Joint Circulars of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism;

7. Circulars and Joint Circulars of the Minister or the head of another ministerial-level agency that relate to the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism;

8. Joint Resolutions between the Standing Committee of the National Assembly or between the Government and the central bodies of political-social organizations;

9. Other regulatory legal documents (excluding the Constitution) that relate to the fields of culture, family, sports, and tourism issued by competent authorities before the Law on Enacting Regulatory Legal Documents 2008 came into effect (January 1, 2009).

Article 25. Responsibility for reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents of agencies under the Ministry

1. The Director of the Legal Affairs Department shall be responsible for:

a) Serve as the focal point to organize the review and systematization of documents related to the management field of the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism; coordinate with other agencies under the Ministry to propose handling of the review results; compile the overall review and systematization results of the Ministry;

b) Provide guidance on procedures, urge, and inspect the review and systematization activities of agencies under the Ministry;

c) Submit to the Minister for decision on announcing:

- The list of documents issued by the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism that have become entirely or partially invalid according to Article 20 of Decree No. 16/2013/NĐ-CP dated February 6, 2013 of the Government on reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents (hereinafter referred to as Decree No. 16/2013/NĐ-CP);

- The results of systematizing documents according to Clause 5, Article 25 of Decree No. 16/2013/NĐ-CP.

2. Heads of agencies under the Ministry shall be responsible for:

a) Conduct reviews and systematizations of documents within the assigned fields; submit review files for comments from the Legal Department in accordance with Article 8 of Circular No. 09/2013/TT-BTP dated June 15, 2013 of the Minister of Justice detailing the implementation of Decree No. 16/2013/NĐ-CP (hereinafter referred to as Circular No. 09/2013/TT-BTP); compile the results and report back to the Ministry (through the Legal Department) within the time limit specified in Clause 1, Article 6 of this Circular.

In cases where organizations review and systematize regulatory legal documents to serve drafting work on regulatory legal documents or perform urgent tasks as required by the Minister or competent authorities, such reviews and systematizations must be carried out promptly and reported according to the approved tasks or plans.

b) Take the lead, in coordination with the Legal Department, to propose handling of review results; draft documents to suspend enforcement, abolish, replace, amend, or supplement reviewed documents or issue new documents when the review results of documents within the assigned management field have been approved by the Minister.

Article 26. Content, procedure, and process for review

The procedure and process for review shall be implemented in accordance with Articles 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9 of Circular No. 09/2013/TT-BTP.

Article 27. Procedure and process for systematization

The procedure and process for systematization shall be implemented in accordance with Article 25 of Decree No. 16/2013/NĐ-CP and Article 18 of Circular No. 09/2013/TT-BTP.

Chapter VI

IMPLEMENTATION

Article 28. Resources and conditions to ensure inspection, handling of regulatory legal documents; monitoring enforcement of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents

1. Funding for inspection, handling; monitoring enforcement of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents shall be implemented in accordance with the provisions of the law.

2. The Planning and Finance Department, the Office of the Ministry, Heads of agencies under the Ministry shall allocate funding and means for inspection, handling; monitoring enforcement of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents based on proposals from the Legal Department and implementing agencies, and submit them for approval by the Ministry's leadership.

3. The Organization and Cadre Affairs Department, Heads of agencies under the Ministry shall allocate staffing and cooperate with the Legal Department to provide professional training for civil servants engaged in inspection, monitoring, evaluation, review, and systematization of regulatory legal documents.

Article 29. Effective Date

1. This Circular takes effect from August 1, 2014.

2. This Circular replaces Circular No. 14/2010/TT-BVHTTDL dated December 31, 2010 of the Minister of Culture, Sports and Tourism stipulating inspection, handling of regulatory legal documents; monitoring, evaluating enforcement of laws; reviewing and systematizing regulatory legal documents in the cultural, family, sports, and tourism sectors.

3. During implementation, if there are any difficulties, agencies, organizations, and individuals should promptly reflect them to the Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism for research and supplementation or amendment. /./