Circular No. 11/2023/TT-BTNMT Issuing National Technical Standards for National Topographic Maps at Scale 1:250,000

CIRCULAR

ISSUING NATIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS ON NATIONAL TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AT THE SCALE OF 1:250,000

Pursuant to the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations dated June 29, 2006;

Pursuant to the Law on Surveying and Mapping dated June 14, 2018;

BASED ON THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 127/2007/NĐ-CP OF AUGUST 1, 2007 PROVIDING GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON STANDARDS AND TECHNICAL REGULATIONS; THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 67/2009/NĐ-CP OF AUGUST 3, 2009 AMENDING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 127/2007/NĐ-CP OF AUGUST 1, 2007 PROVIDING GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON STANDARDS AND TECHNICAL REGULATIONS; THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 78/2018/NĐ-CP OF MAY 16, 2018 AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 127/2007/NĐ-CP OF AUGUST 1, 2007 PROVIDING GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON STANDARDS AND TECHNICAL REGULATIONS;

BASED ON THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 27/2019/NĐ-CP OF MARCH 13, 2019 PROVIDING GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON SURVEYING AND MAPPING; THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 136/2021/NĐ-CP OF DECEMBER 31, 2021 AMENDING AND SUPPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 27/2019/NĐ-CP OF MARCH 13, 2019 PROVIDING GUIDELINES FOR IMPLEMENTATION OF CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON SURVEYING AND MAPPING;

Pursuant to Decree No. 22/2023/NĐ-CP dated May 12, 2023 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of related decrees concerning business activities in the natural resources and environment sector;

BASED ON THE GOVERNMENT DECREE NO. 68/2022/NĐ-CP OF SEPTEMBER 22, 2022 PROVIDING THE FUNCTIONS, TASKS, POWERS AND ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE OF THE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT;

At the proposal of the Director of the Vietnam National Survey, Mapping and Geographical Information Center, the Head of the Science and Technology Department, and the Head of the Legal Affairs Department;

THE MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT ISSUES THIS CIRCULAR TO ISSUE NATIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS ON NATIONAL TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AT THE SCALE OF 1:250,000.

Article 1. ATTACHED TO THIS CIRCULAR ARE NATIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS ON NATIONAL TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AT THE SCALE OF 1:250,000 WITH CODE QCVN74:2023/BTNMT.

Article 2. Effectiveness

1. This Circular shall take effect from March 29, 2024.

2. THE PROVISIONS REGARDING NATIONAL TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AT THE SCALE OF 1:250,000 AS SET OUT IN THE DECISION NO. 11/2006/QĐ-BTNMT OF AUGUST 22, 2006 OF THE MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT ON THE SIGNATURE OF NATIONAL TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AT THE SCALES OF 1:250,000, 1:500,000 AND 1:1,000,000 SHALL BE INVALID FROM THE DATE THIS CIRCULAR TAKES EFFECT.

3. THE PROVISIONS REGARDING NATIONAL TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AT THE SCALE OF 1:250,000 AS SET OUT IN THE DECISION NO. 09/2006/QĐ-BTNMT OF AUGUST 16, 2006 OF THE MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT ON THE ESTABLISHMENT AND PRINTING OF NATIONAL TOPOGRAPHIC MAPS AT THE SCALES OF 1:250,000, 1:500,000 AND 1:1,000,000 SHALL BE INVALID FROM THE DATE THIS CIRCULAR TAKES EFFECT.

Article 3. Implementation Organization

1. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, agencies under the Government, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.

2. The Director of the Vietnam National Administration of Surveying, Mapping and Geoinformation shall be responsible for organizing the dissemination and inspection of the implementation of this Circular.

3. During implementation, if there are any difficulties, agencies, organizations, and individuals are requested to promptly report to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for consideration and decision.