Circular 08/2024/TT-BYT abolishes part of the legal normative documents issued by the Minister of Health

 CIRCULAR

REPEALING PART OF THE LEGAL REGULATORY DOCUMENTS ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH

The Ministry of Health promulgates

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Pursuant to the Law on Issuing Legal Documents dated June 22, 2015 and the Law Amending and Supplementing Certain Provisions of the Law on Issuing Legal Documents dated June 18, 2020;

BASED ON THE DECREE NO. 34/2016/NĐ-CP OF MAY 14, 2016, ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT, PROVIDING DETAILED GUIDELINES FOR SOME PROVISIONS AND MEASURES TO IMPLEMENT THE LAW ON ENACTING LEGAL REGULATORY DOCUMENTS; AND THE DECREE NO. 154/2020/NĐ-CP OF DECEMBER 31, 2020, ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT, AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING SOME PROVISIONS OF THE DECREE NO. 34/2016/NĐ-CP OF MAY 14, 2016, ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT, PROVIDING DETAILED GUIDELINES FOR SOME PROVISIONS AND MEASURES TO IMPLEMENT THE LAW ON ENACTING LEGAL REGULATORY DOCUMENTS;

Pursuant to Decree No. 95/2022/NĐ-CP dated November 15, 2022 of the Government on the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Health;

AT THE SUGGESTION OF THE HEAD OF THE LEGAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT, THE HEAD OF THE HEALTH INSURANCE DEPARTMENT, THE DIRECTOR OF THE CLINICAL EXAMINATION AND TREATMENT MANAGEMENT AGENCY, AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE FOOD SAFETY AGENCY;

THE MINISTER OF HEALTH ISSUES THIS CIRCULAR TO REPEAL PART OF THE LEGAL REGULATORY DOCUMENTS ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH.

ARTICLE 1. REPEALING PART OF FOUR CIRCULARS ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF HEALTH

REPEALING PART OF THE FOLLOWING CIRCULARS:

1. Clause 3, Article 5, and Clause 3, Article 8 of Circular No. 30/2020/TT-BYT dated January 31, 2020, issued by the Minister of Health, providing detailed guidelines and instructions for implementing some provisions of Decree No. 146/2018/NĐ-CP dated October 17, 2018, issued by the Government, providing detailed guidelines and measures to implement some provisions of the Law on Health Insurance.

2. Article 6 and Article 8 of Circular No. 18/2020/TT-BYT dated November 12, 2020, issued by the Minister of Health, regarding nutrition activities in hospitals.

3. Clause 3, Article 4, and Article 5 of Circular No. 21/2020/TT-BYT dated November 30, 2020, issued by the Minister of Health, guiding practices for issuing multi-specialty medical practice certificates for medical doctors and the accompanying form for assessing the process of medical practice.

4. Article 13 of Circular No. 24/2019/TT-BYT dated August 30, 2019, issued by the Minister of Health, regarding the management and use of food additives.

Article 2. Effective Date

THIS CIRCULAR SHALL TAKE EFFECT FROM THE DATE OF ISSUE.

Article 3. Responsibility for Implementation

THE DIRECTOR OF THE MINISTRY’S OFFICE, THE DIRECTOR OF THE MINISTRY’S INSPECTORATE, THE HEAD OF THE LEGAL AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT; THE HEADS OF THE DEPARTMENTS AND AGENCIES UNDER THE MINISTRY; THE HEADS OF THE MINISTRY’S SUBORDINATE ORGANIZATIONS; THE DIRECTORS OF THE PROVINCE HEALTH SERVICES UNDER THE CENTRAL CITY; THE HEADS OF THE HEALTH DEPARTMENTS OF THE MINISTRIES AND SECTORS; AND THE ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS CONCERNED ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS CIRCULAR./.