Decision No. 132/1998/QĐ-BVHTT on the issuance of the Regulation on the Organization and Operation of Museums

Decision No. 132/1998/QĐ-BVHTT issues the Regulation on the Organization and Operation of Museums, applicable to museums under the Ministry of Culture and Information and related units. This regulation stipulates the organizational structure, tasks, authorities, management responsibilities, and operations of museums.

Document No.132/1998/QĐ-BVHTT
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Signed byNguyễn Khoa Điềm — Bộ trưởng
Updated07/07/2026
SectorCulture and Information
FieldUncategorized
Issued date06/02/1998
Effective date01/03/2011
Expiry date01/03/2011
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 132/1998/QĐ-BVHTT issues the Regulation on the Organization and Operation of Museums, applicable to museums under the Ministry of Culture and Information and related units. This regulation stipulates the organizational structure, tasks, authorities, management responsibilities, and operations of museums.

Scope of application

Heads of Ministries, agencies at the ministerial level with affiliated museums; Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities; Heads of units under the Ministry of Culture and Information related to this matter; Directors of Departments of Culture and Information and Directors of Museums.

Key points

  • Heads of Ministries, agencies at the ministerial level with affiliated museums, Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, Heads of units under the Ministry of Culture and Information related to this matter, Directors of Departments of Culture and Information and Directors of Museums shall be responsible for implementing this decision.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • This decision will help ensure that museum activities are organized and managed effectively, contributing to the preservation and promotion of cultural information.
  • However, implementing this regulation may impose additional management burdens on units under the Ministry of Culture and Information.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Who does this decision apply to?

This decision applies to Heads of Ministries, agencies at the ministerial level with affiliated museums; Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities; Heads of units under the Ministry of Culture and Information related to this matter; Directors of Departments of Culture and Information and Directors of Museums.

What must museums do according to this decision?

Museums must organize and operate in accordance with the regulation issued together with this decision, including contents regarding organizational structure, tasks, authorities, and management responsibilities.

How does this decision affect the operation of museums?

This decision will help ensure that museum activities are organized and managed effectively, contributing to the preservation and promotion of cultural information.

Full text

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the issuance of the Regulation on the Organization and Operation of Museums

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THE MINISTER OF CULTURE, SPORTS AND TOURISM

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 15-CP dated March 2, 1993, regarding the tasks, powers, and state management responsibilities of Ministries and ministerial-level agencies;

Pursuant to the Government Decree No. 81/CP dated November 8, 1993, regarding the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Culture and Information;

Considering the proposal of the Director of the Museum Preservation Department and the Head of the Cadres and Personnel Department;

DECISION:

Article 1: The attached to this Decision is the "Regulation on the Organization and Operation of Museums".

Article 2: Heads of Ministries, ministerial-level agencies with subordinate museums, Chairmen of Provincial People's Committees under the Central Government, Heads of units subordinate to the Ministry of Culture and Information related to this matter, Directors of Departments of Culture and Information, and Directors of Museums are responsible for implementing this decision.

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