Decision No. 19/2007/QD-BTNMT on the issuance of regulations on conditions and activities of environmental impact assessment report review services

Decision No. 19/2007/QD-BTNMT of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issues regulations on conditions and activities of environmental impact assessment report review services, applicable to organizations providing such services. Notably, it provides detailed requirements for organizations providing these services.

Document No.19/2007/QĐ-BTNMT
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byPhạm Khôi Nguyên — Bộ trưởng
Updated28/06/2026
SectorNatural Resources and Environment
FieldUncategorized
Issued date26/11/2007
Effective date22/12/2007
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 19/2007/QD-BTNMT of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issues regulations on conditions and activities of environmental impact assessment report review services, applicable to organizations providing such services. Notably, it provides detailed requirements for organizations providing these services.

Scope of application

Organizations providing environmental impact assessment report review services.

Key points

  • Organizations providing environmental impact assessment report review services must have a business license in accordance with the law on public service business operations and be certified by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for their capacity to conduct environmental impact assessment report reviews.
  • Effective date: This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impacts: Ensuring the quality of environmental impact assessments through regulations on the operational conditions of organizations providing environmental impact assessment report review services, enhancing state management efficiency.
  • Negative impacts: Increased costs for businesses when hiring organizations with certification for environmental impact assessment report review services may occur.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What conditions must organizations providing environmental impact assessment report review services meet?

Organizations providing environmental impact assessment report review services must have a business license and be certified by the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for their capacity to conduct environmental impact assessment report reviews.

When does this Decision come into effect?

This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Which entity is responsible for implementing this Decision?

The Minister, Heads of Ministries equivalent to ministries, Heads of government agencies, Chairpersons of provincial People's Committees under the central government, and related organizations and individuals.

Full text

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 19/2007/QD-BTNMT
Hanoi, November 26, 2007

Pursuant to …;

Regarding the issuance of regulations on conditions and activities of environmental impact assessment report review services

ảnh hưởng môi trường

__________________________

MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

The Prime Minister issues this Decision amending and supplementing certain provisions of the Regulation on Response Activities to Oil Spill Incidents issued together with Decision No. 02/2013/QĐ-TTg dated January 14, 2013 of the Prime Minister.

Pursuant to Decree No. 91/2002/ND-CP dated November 11, 2002 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment;

Pursuant to Decree No. 80/2006/ND-CP dated August 9, 2006 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Environmental Protection;

Considering the proposal of the Director of the Department of Review and Assessment of Environmental Impact and the Director of the Legal Department,

DECISION:

Article 1. This Decision promulgates the Regulations on conditions and activities of environmental impact assessment report review services attached hereto.

Article 2. This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Article 3. The Minister, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of government-affiliated agencies, Chairpersons of provincial People's Committees under the central city, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Decision./.

THE MINISTER
(Signed)
Pham Khoi Nguyen
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