Decision No. 10/2007/QD-BTC Amending and Supplementing Provisions on Printing Lottery Tickets

Pursuant to …;

Amending and supplementing provisions on printing lottery tickets.

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THE MINISTER OF FINANCE 

Pursuant to Decree No. 86/2002/ND-CP dated November 5, 2002 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of Ministries and ministerial-level agencies;

Pursuant to Decree No. 77/2003/ND-CP dated July 1, 2003 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Finance.

At the proposal of the Director of the Department of Banking and Financial Institutions' Finance,

DECISION:

Article 1. Amending and supplementing certain provisions on printing lottery tickets as follows:

1. Amend and supplement paragraph 3 under Article 3 of the Regulation on the issuance of instant lottery tickets issued together with Decision No. 141/2003/QD-BTC dated September 9, 2003 of the Minister of Finance as follows:

- The printing of tickets must be carried out at printing enterprises listed in the list of printing enterprises registered with the tax authority and having the necessary conditions for printing lottery tickets, ensuring safety and preventing counterfeiting. Each issue of tickets printed must have a quantity sufficient to match the prize structure announced in the issuance notice. The Lottery Enterprise has the responsibility to register with the provincial or municipal tax authority within its jurisdiction the name of the printing enterprise, code, quantity, and denomination of each batch of lottery tickets printed for monitoring and management. "

2. Supplement Article 3 of the Regulation on the issuance of lotto tickets issued together with Decision No. 142/2003/QD-BTC dated September 9, 2003 of the Minister of Finance as follows:

- The printing of lottery tickets must be carried out at printing enterprises listed in the list of printing enterprises registered with the tax authority and having the necessary conditions for printing lottery tickets, ensuring safety and preventing counterfeiting. The Lottery Enterprise has the responsibility to register with the provincial or municipal tax authority within its jurisdiction the name of the printing enterprise, code, quantity, and denomination of each batch of lottery tickets printed for monitoring and management. "

3. Amend and supplement paragraph 4 under Article 3 of the Regulation on the issuance of traditional lottery tickets issued together with Decision No. 143/2003/QD-BTC dated September 9, 2003 of the Minister of Finance as follows:

- The printing of lottery tickets must be carried out at printing enterprises listed in the list of printing enterprises registered with the tax authority and having the necessary conditions for printing lottery tickets, ensuring safety and preventing counterfeiting. The Lottery Enterprise has the responsibility to register with the provincial or municipal tax authority within its jurisdiction the code, quantity, and denomination of each batch of lottery tickets printed for monitoring and management. "

4. Amend point a of Clause 1 of Article 5 of the Regulation on the organization of the issuance of instant lottery tickets issued together with Decision No. 93/2004/QD-BTC dated December 2, 2004 of the Minister of Finance as follows:

a) Type of enterprise:

Printing enterprises listed in the list of printing enterprises registered with the tax authority.

Article 2. This Decision takes effect 15 days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Director of the Department of Banking and Financial Institutions' Finance; Director General of the Tax General Department; Directors of Provincial and Municipal Tax Departments; Directors of Lottery Enterprises and Heads of related units are responsible for implementing this Decision./.