Circular No. 17/2016/TT-BCT amends and supplements Article 10 of Circular No. 31/2012/TTLT-BCT-KHĐT dated October 10, 2012 guiding the handling of industrial clusters formed before the Industrial Cluster Management Regulation attached to Decision No. 105/2009/QĐ-TTg dated August 19, 2009 of the Government came into effect.

Circular No. 17/2016/TT-BCT amends and supplements Article 10 of Circular No. 31/2012/TTLT-BCT-KHĐT regarding the deadline for handling industrial clusters formed before the Industrial Cluster Management Regulation took effect. This document specifies the time limit for completing the handling of industrial clusters and applying the regulation to those formed thereafter.

Document No.17/2016/TT-BCT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Industry and Trade
Signed byHoàng Quốc Vượng — Thứ trưởng
Updated17/06/2026
SectorIndustry and Trade
FieldLocal Industry and Trade Development
Issued date30/08/2016
Effective date30/08/2016
Expiry date05/11/2019
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 17/2016/TT-BCT amends and supplements Article 10 of Circular No. 31/2012/TTLT-BCT-KHĐT regarding the deadline for handling industrial clusters formed before the Industrial Cluster Management Regulation took effect. This document specifies the time limit for completing the handling of industrial clusters and applying the regulation to those formed thereafter.

Scope of application

State management agencies at local levels responsible for industry, enterprises, and organizations related to industrial cluster activities.

Key points

  • The deadline for completing the handling of industrial clusters formed before the Regulation took effect is December 31, 2017 (Article 1, Clause 2).
  • After this date, the handling of industrial clusters will be applied as if they were industrial clusters formed after the Regulation took effect (Article 1, Clause 3).

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Industrial clusters formed before the Regulation took effect must complete their handling according to the provisions, creating conditions for industrial clusters to operate in accordance with the law.
  • Enterprises and related organizations need to comply with the above deadline to avoid legal violations.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What is the deadline for handling industrial clusters formed before the Regulation took effect?

The deadline for completing the handling of these industrial clusters is December 31, 2017.

How will industrial clusters formed before the Regulation took effect be handled after the specified date?

Handling of these industrial clusters after December 31, 2017 will be applied as if they were industrial clusters formed after the Regulation took effect.

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MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 17/2016/TT-BCT
Date: August 30, 2016

          CIRCULAR                  

Amending and supplementing Article 10 of Circular No. 31/2012/TTLT-BCT-KHĐT dated October 10, 2012 guiding the handling of industrial clusters formed before the issuance of the Industrial Cluster Management Regulation accompanying Decision No. 105/2009/QĐ-TTg dated August 19, 2009 of the Prime Minister took effectJuly 1910 October 2012 guiding the handling of industrial clusters formed before the Industrial Cluster Management Regulation accompanying Decision No. 105/2009/QĐ-TTg dated August 19, 2009 of the Prime Minister took effect

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Pursuant to Decree No. 95/2012/NĐ-CP dated November 12, 2012, of the Government, detailing the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

Pursuant to Decision No. 105/2009/QĐ-TTg dated August 19, 2009 of the Prime Minister promulgating the Industrial Cluster Management Regulation;

Pursuant to the unified opinion of the Ministry of Planning and Investment at document No. 4733/BKHĐT-QLKKT dated June 17, 2016;

At the proposal of the Director of the Department of Local Industry,

The Minister of Industry and Trade issues this Circular to amend and supplement Circular No. 31/2012/TTLT-BCT-KHĐT dated October 10, 2012 guiding the handling of industrial clusters formed before the Industrial Cluster Management Regulation accompanying Decision No. 105/2009/QĐ-TTg dated August 19, 2009 of the Prime Minister took effect.

Article 1. Amending Clause 2 and supplementing Clause 3 of Article 10 of Circular No. 31/2012/TTLT-BCT-KHĐT dated October 10, 2012 guiding the handling of industrial clusters formed before the Industrial Cluster Management Regulation accompanying Decision No. 105/2009/QĐ-TTg dated August 19, 2009 of the Prime Minister (referred to as the Regulation) took effect as follows:

"Article 10. Time limit for handling industrial clusters formed before the Regulation took effect

2. The deadline for completing the handling of industrial clusters formed before the Regulation took effect shall be no later than December 31, 2017.

3. After December 31, 2017, the handling of industrial clusters formed before the Regulation took effect shall be applied as if they were industrial clusters formed after the Regulation took effect."

Article 2. Effective Date

This Circular takes effect from the date of issuance./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Hoang Quoc Vuong
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