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Decree No. 10/2015/L-CTN Regarding the promulgation of the Law

Decree No. 10/2015/L-CTN promulgates the Law on marine resources, environment, and islands which was passed by the National Assembly on June 25, 2015. This Law regulates management, protection, and development of marine resources, environment, and islands.

Document No.10/2015/L-CTN
Document typeOrder
Issuing authorityOffice of the President
Signed byTrương Tấn Sang — Chủ tịch nước
Updated24/06/2026
SectorNatural Resources and Environment
FieldUncategorized
Issued date08/07/2015
Effective date08/07/2015
Expiry date—
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 10/2015/L-CTN promulgates the Law on marine resources, environment, and islands which was passed by the National Assembly on June 25, 2015. This Law regulates management, protection, and development of marine resources, environment, and islands.

Key points

  • The Law applies to state agencies, organizations, and individuals operating in the field of marine resources, environment, and islands.
  • Organizations and individuals must comply with regulations on management, protection, and development of marine resources, environment, and islands.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive: This Law helps raise public awareness among citizens and businesses about protecting the marine environment and islands, thereby contributing to the conservation of natural resources.
  • Negative: Implementing these regulations may impose financial burdens on some businesses operating in this sector.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Who does this Law apply to?

The Law applies to state agencies, organizations, and individuals operating in the field of marine resources, environment, and islands.

What regulations must organizations and individuals comply with?

Organizations and individuals must comply with regulations on management, protection, and development of marine resources, environment, and islands.

When does this Law come into effect?

This Law was passed by the National Assembly on June 25, 2015, and promulgated on July 8, 2015.

To which areas does this Law apply?

The Law applies to Vietnam's maritime zones and islands.

Full text

PRESIDENT OF THE STATE

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NUMBER: 10/2015/L-CTN

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

Independence - Freedom - Happiness

_________________
HA NOI, July 8, 2015

ORDER
Regarding the promulgation of the Law
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CHAIRMAN
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

On the basis of Article 88 and Article 91 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;

Pursuant to Article 91 of the Law on the Organization of the National Assembly;

Pursuant to Article 57 of the Law on the Issuance of Legal Normative Documents,

NOW PROMULGATE

Law natural resources, marine environment and islands

HAS BEEN APPROVED BY THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY OF THE SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM AT ITS 9TH SESSION, 13TH CONGRESS ON JUNE 25, 2015./.

                                   CHAIRMAN
                                        SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM


TRUONG TAN SANG

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