Decree No. 17/SL On the Reorganization of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement Office within the Department of Agricultural Administration into the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House under the Ministry of Agriculture

Decree No. 17/SL of 1947 stipulates the reorganization of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement Office within the Department of Agricultural Administration into the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House under the Ministry of Agriculture. This document also specifies the functions, tasks, and organizational structure of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House.

Document No.17/SL
Document typeDecree
Issuing authorityCentral Account
Signed byHồ Chí Minh — Chủ tịch Chính phủ
Updated20/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date16/02/1947
Effective date16/02/1947
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 17/SL of 1947 stipulates the reorganization of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement Office within the Department of Agricultural Administration into the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House under the Ministry of Agriculture. This document also specifies the functions, tasks, and organizational structure of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House.

Scope of application

Ministry of Agriculture; Land Reclamation and Resettlement Office

Key points

  • The Land Reclamation and Resettlement Office within the Department of Agricultural Administration was reorganized into the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House under the Ministry of Agriculture (Article 1).
  • The organization of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House shall be regulated by a decree of the Minister of Agriculture (Article 2).
  • The Land Reclamation and Resettlement House shall be directed by a Director and assisted by Deputy Directors (Article 3).
  • The Director and Deputy Directors of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House shall be appointed by the President of the Government (Article 4).
  • The Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Finance shall be responsible for implementing this decree (Article 5).

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • The reorganization helps to enhance the effectiveness of state management over land reclamation and resettlement.
  • Improve the organizational structure and enhance the administrative capacity of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House.
  • Establish a legal foundation for the implementation of land reclamation and resettlement policies.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What unit does the Land Reclamation and Resettlement Office get reorganized into?

The Land Reclamation and Resettlement Office within the Department of Agricultural Administration was reorganized into the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House under the Ministry of Agriculture.

Who directs the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House?

The Land Reclamation and Resettlement House is directed by a Director and assisted by Deputy Directors.

Who appoints the Director and Deputy Directors?

The Director and Deputy Directors of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement House are appointed by the President of the Government.

Full text

PRESIDENT OF THE VIETNAM DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICIC GOVERNMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

NUMBER: 17/SL

HA NOI, February 16, 1947

DECREE

OF THE CHAIRMAN OF THE GOVERNMENT OF THE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

NUMBER 17 OF FEBRUARY 16, 1947

CHAIRMAN OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS

Pursuant to the resolution of the Council of Ministers dated November 14, 1945, establishing the Department of Agriculture;

Pursuant to the proposal of the Minister of Agriculture;

After the Council of Ministers has agreed,

ISSUES THE DECREE:

Article 1

The Land Reclamation and Resettlement Office under the Agricultural Administration is hereby reorganized into the Land Reclamation and Resettlement Department under the Ministry of Agriculture.

Article 2

The organization of the Land Reclamation and Resettlement Department shall be determined by a decree of the Minister of Agriculture.

Article 3

The Land Reclamation and Resettlement Department shall be headed by a Director, who shall have one or more Deputy Directors assisting him.

Article 4

The Director and Deputy Director shall be appointed by a decree of the Chairman of the Council of Ministers.

Article 5

The Minister of Agriculture and the Minister of Finance shall implement this decree.

 


 

PRESIDENT OF THE VIETNAM DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICIC GOVERNMENT

(Signed)

 

Ho Chi Minh City

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