Circular No. 03/2023/TT-BNNPTNT Abolishes Certain Circulars Issuing National Technical Regulations in the Livestock Sector

Circular No. 03/2023/TT-BNNPTNT abolishes national technical regulations in the livestock sector issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. This document aims to simplify the legal regulatory system related to livestock.

Document No.03/2023/TT-BNNPTNT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byPhùng Đức Tiến — Thứ trưởng
Updated12/06/2026
SectorAgriculture and Rural Development
FieldIndustry
Issued date30/06/2023
Effective date15/08/2023
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 03/2023/TT-BNNPTNT abolishes national technical regulations in the livestock sector issued by the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development. This document aims to simplify the legal regulatory system related to livestock.

Scope of application

Organizations and individuals operating in the livestock sector

Key points

  • Abolish Circular No. 41/2012/TT-BNNPTNT on the testing and certification of animal breeding stock and livestock feed (Clause 1.1).
  • Abolish Circular No. 43/2011/TT-BNNPTNT on the testing and certification of animal breeding stock (Clause 1.2).
  • Abolish Circular No. 72/2011/TT-BNNPTNT on the testing and certification of animal breeding stock (Clause 1.3).
  • Abolish Circular No. 04/2010/TT-BNNPTNT on the conditions for pig and poultry farms with biosecurity (Clause 1.4).
  • Abolish Circular No. 16/2017/TT-BNNPTNT on hygiene requirements for boar semen production facilities (Clause 1.5).
  • Abolish Circular No. 31/2013/TT-BNNPTNT on the testing and certification of pig breeding stock (Clause 1.6).

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Helps to simplify the national technical regulation system in the livestock sector.
  • Removes some legal barriers to the production and business activities of animal breeding stock and livestock feed.
  • May increase costs for livestock farms when they must comply with new regulations or self-determine appropriate standards.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Circular No. 03/2023/TT-BNNPTNT abolishes which Circulars?

This Circular abolishes the following Circulars: 41/2012, 43/2011, 72/2011, 04/2010, 16/2017, and 31/2013 of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development.

When does this Circular take effect?

Circular No. 03/2023/TT-BNNPTNT takes effect from August 15, 2023.

Full text


MINISTRY OF AGRICULTURE
AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness
Number: 03/2023/TT-BNNPTNT Hanoi, June 30, 2023

CIRCULAR

Repealing certain Circulars promulgating

national technical standards in the livestock sector
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Pursuant to Decree No. 105/2022/NĐ-CP dated December 22, 2022 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;

Based on the Law on Animal Husbandry 2018;

Pursuant to the Law on Legislative Regulatory Documents 2015;

Based on Decree No. 78/2018/NĐ-CP dated May 16, 2018 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 127/2007/NĐ-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations;

Pursuant to Decree No. 154/2020/NĐ-CP dated December 31, 2020 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 34/2016/NĐ-CP dated May 14, 2016 of the Government detailing certain provisions and implementing measures of the Law on Legislative Regulatory Documents;

Based on Decree No. 132/2008/NĐ-CP dated December 31, 2008 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions

Pursuant to Decree No. 34/2016/NĐ-CP dated May 14, 2016 of the Government detailing some provisions and measures for implementing the Law on Legislative Regulatory Documents and Decree No. 154/2020/NĐ-CP dated December 31, 2020 of the Government amending and supplementing certain articles of Decree No. 34/2016/NĐ-CP dated May 14, 2016 of the Government detailing some provisions and measures for implementing the Law on Legislative Regulatory Documents;

Pursuant to Decree No. 78/2018/NĐ-CP dated May 16, 2018 of the Government amending and supplementing some articles of Decree No. 127/2007/NĐ-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing some provisions of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations;

At the proposal of the Director of the Livestock Production Department;

The Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development issues this Circular to abolish some Circulars promulgating national technical standards in the livestock sector.

Repeal all of the following Circulars:

1. Circular No. 82/2021/TT-BTC dated September 30, 2021 of the Minister of Finance on customs supervision of imported goods transferred at border gates in cases where imported goods are congested or at risk of congestion at sea ports implementing social distancing according to Directive No. 16/CT-TTg dated March 31, 2020 of the Prime Minister on urgent measures to prevent and control the COVID-19 pandemic.

1. Circular No. 41/2012/TT-BNNPTNT dated August 15, 2012 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgating national technical standards on testing and certification of animal breeds and livestock feed.

2. Circular No. 43/2011/TT-BNNPTNT dated July 6, 2011 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgating national technical standards on testing and certification of animal breeds.

3. Circular No. 72/2011/TT-BNNPTNT dated October 25, 2011 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgating national technical standards on testing and certification of animal breeds.

4. Circular No. 04/2010/TT-BNNPTNT dated January 15, 2010 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgating national technical standards on conditions for pig farms and poultry farms with biosafety.

5. Circular No. 16/2017/TT-BNNPTNT dated August 24, 2017 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgating national technical standards on hygiene requirements for boar semen production facilities.

6. Circular No. 31/2013/TT-BNNPTNT dated June 12, 2013 of the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development promulgating national technical standards on testing and certification of breeding pigs.

Article 2. Implementation clause

This Circular takes effect from August 15, 2023./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Phùng Đức Tiến

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127/2007/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 127/2007/NĐ-CP Quy định chi tiết thi hành một số điều của Luật Tiêu chuẩn và Quy chuẩn kỹ thuật In effect 80/2015/QH13 Luật Ban hành văn bản quy phạm pháp luật số 80/2015/QH13 Expired 34/2016/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 34/2016/NĐ-CP Quy định chi tiết một số điều và biện pháp thi hành Luật ban hành văn bản quy phạm pháp luật Expired 68/2006/QH11 Nghị quyết số 68/2006/QH11 Về dự toán ngân sách nhà nước năm 2007 In effect 63/2020/QH14 Luật sửa đổi, bổ sung một số điều của Luật Ban hành văn bản quy phạm pháp luật số 63/2020/QH14 Expired 154/2020/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 154/2020/NĐ-CP Sửa đổi, bổ sung một số điều của Nghị định số 34/2016/NĐ-CP ngày 14 tháng 5 năm 2016 của Chính phủ quy định chi tiết một số điều và biện pháp thi hành Luật Ban hành văn bản quy phạm pháp luật Expired 32/2018/QH14 Luật Chăn nuôi số 32/2018/QH14 In effect 105/2022/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 105/2022/NĐ-CP Quy định chức năng, nhiệm vụ, quyền hạn và cơ cấu tổ chức của Bộ Nông nghiệp và Phát triển nông thôn In effect 78/2018/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 78/2018/NĐ-CP Sửa đổi, bổ sung một số đều của Nghị định số 127/2007/NĐ-CP ngày 01 tháng 8 năm 2007 của Chính phủ quy định chi tiết thi hành một số điều Luật tiêu chuẩn và quy chuẩn kỹ thuật. In effect
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