Decree No. 113/2008/NĐ-CP issuing the prison regulation applies to prisoners serving custodial sentences at prisons and pre-trial detention centers. This decree replaces previous decrees on the prison regulation.
Scope of application
Prisoners serving custodial sentences at prisons and pre-trial detention centers
Key points
- Prisoners are subject to the prison regulation issued under this decree
- This decree replaces Decree No. 60-CP of 1993 and Decree No. 60/2001/NĐ-CP of 2001 on the Prison Regulation
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Creates a clear legal basis for managing and educating prisoners
- Negative impact: May cause difficulties in transitioning from old regulations to new ones
❓ Frequently asked questions
Who does this decree apply to?
This decree applies to prisoners serving custodial sentences at prisons and pre-trial detention centers.
Which decree does this decree replace?
This decree replaces Decree No. 60-CP of 1993 and Decree No. 60/2001/NĐ-CP of 2001 on the Prison Regulation.
When does this decree take effect?
This decree takes effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
How many agencies are responsible for guiding, organizing, and supervising the implementation of this decree?
The Ministers of the Ministries of Public Security and National Defense are responsible for guiding, organizing, and supervising the implementation of this decree.
When does this decree come into effect?
This decree comes into effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.
Full text
DECREE
Issuing the Prison Regulation
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THE GOVERNMENT
Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;
Pursuant to the Ordinance on Enforcement of Criminal Sentences dated March 8, 1993, and the Ordinance amending and supplementing certain articles of the Ordinance on Enforcement of Criminal Sentences dated October 19, 2007;
Considering the proposal of the Minister of Public Security and the Minister of National Defense,
DECREE:
Article 1. This Decree promulgates the Prison Regulation
Article 2. This Decree applies to prisoners serving their sentences in prisons and pre-trial detention centers
Article 3. This Decree shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and shall supersede Decree No. 60-CP dated September 16, 1993 of the Government promulgating the Prison Regulation, and Decree No. 60/2001/NĐ-CP dated September 4, 2001 amending Article 3 of the Prison Regulation promulgated together with Decree No. 60-CP dated September 16, 1993.
Article 4. The Ministers of Public Security and National Defense are responsible for guiding, organizing, and supervising the implementation of this Decree.
The Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of agencies under the Government, and Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities are responsible for implementing this Decree./.
PRIME MINISTER
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