Decision No. 2117/1997/QĐ-BKHCN on the issuance of the Regulation on Management and Conservation of Plant, Animal, and Microbial Genetic Resources

Decision No. 2117/1997/QĐ-BKHCN of the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment promulgating the Regulation on Management and Conservation of Plant, Animal, and Microbial Genetic Resources. This Decision replaces the previous Decision and applies to relevant units in the management and conservation of genetic resources.

Document No.2117/1997/QĐ-BKHCN
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Science and Technology
Signed byPhạm Khôi Nguyên — Thứ trưởng
Updated02/07/2026
SectorScience and Technology
FieldUncategorized
Issued date30/12/1997
Effective date14/01/1998
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 2117/1997/QĐ-BKHCN of the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment promulgating the Regulation on Management and Conservation of Plant, Animal, and Microbial Genetic Resources. This Decision replaces the previous Decision and applies to relevant units in the management and conservation of genetic resources.

Scope of application

Heads of units under the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment, Heads of agencies and units participating in the conservation and storage of genetic resources.

Key points

  • The Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment promulgates the Regulation on Management and Conservation of Plant, Animal, and Microbial Genetic Resources.
  • This Decision replaces Decision No. 582/QĐ-NSY dated November 2, 1987, of the Director of the State Committee for Science and Technology.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Improves management and conservation of genetic resources, contributing to the protection of biodiversity.
  • Negative impact: May cause difficulties in implementing regulations for related units.

❓ Frequently asked questions

To whom does this Decision apply?

This Decision applies to Heads of units under the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment, Heads of agencies and units participating in the conservation and storage of genetic resources.

When does this Decision take effect?

This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of signature.

What regulation does this Decision replace?

This Decision replaces Decision No. 582/QĐ-NSY dated November 2, 1987, of the Director of the State Committee for Science and Technology.

Who are responsible for implementing this regulation?

Heads of relevant units under the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment, Heads of agencies and units participating in the conservation and storage of genetic resources.

When was this Decision issued?

This Decision was issued on December 30, 1997.

Full text

MINISTRY OF SCIENCE, TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 2117/1997/QĐ-BKHCN

Hanoi, December 30, 1997

DECISION

Regarding the issuance of the Regulation on Management and Conservation of Plant, Animal, and Microbial Genetic Resources

and microorganisms

MINISTER OF THE MINISTRY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT

Pursuant to Decree No. 22/CP dated May 22, 1993 of the Government on tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment;

At the proposal of the Heads of the Department of Technology Management, the Department of Science Management, and the Planning Department,

 DECISION:

Article 1. This Decision promulgates the "Regulation on Management and Conservation of Plant, Animal, and Microbial Genetic Resources" attached hereto.

12/2025/TT-BNNMT dated June 19, 2025 issued by the Minister of Agriculture and EnvironmentThis Decision replaces Decision No. 582/QĐ-NSY dated November 2, 1987 of the Head of the State Scientific and Technical Commission promulgating temporary regulations on the tasks and powers of agencies responsible for conserving, storing, and using plant, animal, and microbial genetic resources and related germplasm, and abolishes previous regulations on management and conservation of genetic resources that conflict with this Decision.

Article 3. The Heads of units under the Ministry of Science, Technology, and Environment directly involved, the Heads of agencies and units participating in the conservation and storage of genetic resources from various Ministries, sectors, and localities are responsible for implementing this Decision.

Article 4. This Decision shall take effect fifteen days from the date of signature.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
PHAM KHOI NGUYEN
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