Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA Issuing the Rules for Prison Facilities

Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA issuing the Rules for Prison Facilities aims to regulate the management, education, and protection of prisoners at detention centers, temporary detention centers, and holding houses under the People's Public Security. This document applies to prisoners serving custodial sentences as well as police officers, soldiers, workers, and relevant organizations and agencies.

문서 번호17/2020/TT-BCA
문서 유형Circular
발행 기관Ministry of Public Security
서명자Đại Tướng Tô Lâm — Bộ trưởng
업데이트15. 06. 2026
분야Uncategorized
발행일18. 02. 2020
발효일03. 04. 2020
효력 만료일
상태In effect
✦ 스마트 요약

Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA issuing the Rules for Prison Facilities aims to regulate the management, education, and protection of prisoners at detention centers, temporary detention centers, and holding houses under the People's Public Security. This document applies to prisoners serving custodial sentences as well as police officers, soldiers, workers, and relevant organizations and agencies.

적용 범위

["Detention centers", "temporary detention centers", "holding houses under the People's Public Security", "prisoners serving custodial sentences at prison facilities under the People's Public Security", "police officers, soldiers, workers of the People's Public Security", "organizations, agencies, individuals related to the matter"]

핵심 사항

  • "Prisoners" must comply with the Rules for Prison Facilities issued pursuant to this Circular.
  • Police officers, soldiers, workers of the People's Public Security have the responsibility to implement regulations on managing, educating, and protecting prisoners at prison facilities.
  • This Circular replaces Circular No. 36/2011/TT-BCA dated May 26, 2011, issued by the Minister of Public Security on the Rules for Detention Centers.
  • The Department of Prison Management, Compulsory Education Institutions, and Rehabilitation Schools has the responsibility to monitor, guide, and inspect the implementation of this Circular.
  • This Circular takes effect from April 3, 2020.

🌐 이 문서의 사회적 영향

  • "Prisoners" are subject to stricter management in prison facilities to ensure security and order and to educate prisoners.
  • Police officers, soldiers, workers of the People's Public Security have additional specific guidance on performing their duties at prison facilities.
  • Replacing the old Circular helps update new regulations in accordance with the Criminal Enforcement Law 2019.

❓ 자주 묻는 질문

When does Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA take effect?

This Circular takes effect from April 3, 2020.

Who must comply with the Rules for Prison Facilities issued pursuant to Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA?

"Prisoners" serving custodial sentences at prison facilities under the People's Public Security.

Which legal document does this Circular replace?

Circular No. 36/2011/TT-BCA dated May 26, 2011, issued by the Minister of Public Security on the Rules for Detention Centers.

What responsibilities does the Department of Prison Management, Compulsory Education Institutions, and Rehabilitation Schools have?

Monitoring, guiding, and inspecting the implementation of this Circular.

Who is responsible for implementing Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA?

The Director, Commander, Head of subordinate units under the Ministry, Provincial Public Security Chief, Chief of Municipal Public Security directly under the Central Government, Head of criminal enforcement agencies, Head of criminal enforcement agencies at all levels, Warden of detention centers, Warden of temporary detention centers under the People's Public Security.

전문

MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness
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Number: 17/2020/TT-BCA
Hanoi, February 18, 2020

CIRCULAR

Issuing Rules for Detention Facilities

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THE MINISTER OF PUBLIC SECURITY

Pursuant to the Law oni The Government promulgates this Decree detailing certain provisions of the Criminal Enforcement Law on enforcement against commercial entities.

Pursuant to Decree No. 01/2018/NĐ-CP dated August 6, 2018 stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Public Security;of the Government stipulating functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Home Affairsorganization of the Ministry of Public Security;

Considering the proposal of the Director of the Prison Management Police Department;compulsory educational facilities, and juvenile rehabilitation centers;

The Minister of Public Security issues this Circular to promulgate the Rules for Detention Facilities.

Article 1. Issuance of the Circular

Attached to this Circular are the "Rules for Detention Facilities."

Article 2. Scope of Application

This Circular applies to:

1. Prisons, temporary detention centers, and holding houses (hereinafter referred to as detention facilities) within the People's Public Security Force.

2. Convicts serving their sentences at detention facilities within the People's Public Security Force.

3. Officers, soldiers, workers, and staff of the People's Public Security Force.

4. Agencies, organizations, and individuals related.

Article 3. Effectiveness

This Circular takes effect from April 3, 2020, and replaces Circular No. 36/2011/TT-BCA dated May 26, 2011 issued by the Minister of Public Security on the Rules for Prisons.

Article 4. Responsibilities for Implementation

1. The Directors of Departments, Commanders, Heads of units under the Ministry, Provincial Public Security Chiefs, Heads of criminal enforcement agencies, Heads of criminal enforcement agencies at all levels, Wardens of prisons, and Wardens of temporary detention centers within the People's Public Security Force are responsible for implementing this Circular.

2. The Director of the Prison Management Police Department is responsible for monitoring, guiding, and inspecting the implementation of this Circular.

3. In case of any difficulties during the implementation of this Circular, public security units and localities shall report to the Ministry of Public Security (through the Prison Management Police Department) for timely guidance./.

THE MINISTER
Senior General To Lam
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