Decision No. 23/2007/QĐ-BTNMT Issuing the symbols for land use status maps and land use planning maps

Decision No. 23/2007/QĐ-BTNMT issues symbols for land use status maps and land use planning maps at various scales from 1:1000 to 1:1,000,000, replacing the previous Decision No. 40/2004/QĐ-BTNMT.

Document No.23/2007/QĐ-BTNMT
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byĐang Cập Nhật — Bộ trưởng
Updated19/06/2026
SectorNatural Resources and Environment
FieldSurveying and Mapping
Issued date17/12/2007
Effective date13/01/2008
Expiry date17/07/2014
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 23/2007/QĐ-BTNMT issues symbols for land use status maps and land use planning maps at various scales from 1:1000 to 1:1,000,000, replacing the previous Decision No. 40/2004/QĐ-BTNMT.

Scope of application

Heads of units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment; Directors of Provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment and relevant organizations and individuals.

Key points

  • Issuing symbols for land use status maps at scales from 1:1000 to 1:1,000,000 (Article 1).
  • Repealing Decision No. 40/2004/QĐ-BTNMT on issuing symbols for land use status maps and land use planning maps (Article 2).
  • This Decision takes effect fifteen days after publication in the Official Gazette.
  • Heads of units under the Ministry, Directors of Provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment and relevant organizations and individuals must implement this Decision (Article 3).
  • This Decision does not specify penalties or sanctions.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Enhances accuracy and effectiveness in land management.
  • Provides a legal basis for creating land use status maps and land use planning maps.
  • Replaces the previous decision, ensuring consistency within the legal framework on land.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which Decision does Decision No. 23/2007/QĐ-BTNMT replace?

Replacing Decision No. 40/2004/QĐ-BTNMT.

What scales of land use status maps and land use planning maps are issued under this Decision?

Scales from 1:1000 to 1:1,000,000.

When does the Decision take effect?

Fifteen days after publication in the Official Gazette.

Full text

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Decision No. 23/2007/QĐ-BTNMT
December 17, 2007

DECISION

Issuing the symbols for land use status maps and land use planning maps

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 MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

Pursuant to the Land Law dated November 26, 2003;

Pursuant to Decree No. 181/2004/NĐ-CP of October 29, 2004 by the Government on implementing the Land Law;

Pursuant to Decree No. 12/2002/NĐ-CP of January 22, 2002 by the Government on surveying and mapping activities;

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

Based on the proposal of the Director of the Land Registration and Statistics Department, the Director of the Science and Technology Department, and the Director of the Legal Affairs Department,

DECISION

Article 1. Issuing along with this Decision are the symbols for land use status maps and land use planning maps at scales of 1:1000; 1:2000; 1:5000; 1:10,000; 1:25,000; 1:50,000; 1:100,000; 1:250,000 and 1:1,000,000.

Article 2. This Decision takes effect fifteen (15) days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette and replaces Decision No. 40/2004/QĐ-BTNMT dated December 31, 2004 by the Minister of Natural Resources and Environment on issuing symbols for land use status maps and land use planning maps.

Article 3. Heads of units under the Ministry, Directors of Provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment, and related organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Decision.

THE MINISTER
(Signed)
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