Circular No. 23/2022/TT-BGTVT amends and supplements certain Articles of Circular No. 38/2020/TT-BGTVT dated December 31, 2020, issued by the Minister of Transport guiding the valuation method and management of service fees for public services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure.

CIRCULAR

Amending and supplementing certain provisions of Circular No. 38/2020/TT-BGTVT dated December 31, 2020 of the Minister of Transport guiding the valuation method and price management for public service provision services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure

dated December 31, 2020 of the Minister of Transport guiding the valuation method and price management for public service provision services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure

 method and price management for public service provision services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure

management and maintenance of inland waterways carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure

 central budget funds from regular expenditure

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Pursuant to the Law on Inland Waterway Transport dated June 15, 2004; the Law Amending and Supplementing Certain Provisions of the Law on Inland Waterway Transport dated June 17, 2014;

Pursuant to Decree No. 163/2016/NĐ-CP dated December 21, 2016, issued by the Government, detailing the implementation of certain provisions of the State Budget Law;

Pursuant to Decree No. 177/2013/NĐ-CP dated November 14, 2013 of the Government detailing and guiding implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Prices; Decree No. 149/2016/NĐ-CP dated November 11, 2016 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 177/2013/NĐ-CP dated November 14, 2013 of the Government detailing and guiding implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Prices;

Pursuant to Decree No. 32/2019/NĐ-CP dated April 10, 2019 of the Government stipulating the assignment of tasks, procurement or tendering for the supply of products and public service provision services using state budget funds from regular expenditure;

Pursuant to Decree No. 45/2018/NĐ-CP dated March 13, 2018 of the Government stipulating the management, use, and operation of inland waterway transportation infrastructure;

BASED ON THE DECREE NO. 56/2022/ND-CP dated August 24, 2022 of THE GOVERNMENT stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT;

AT THE REQUEST OF THE HEAD OF THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE VIETNAM INLAND WATERWAYS ADMINISTRATION;

Minister of theinMinistry of Transport issues this Circular to amend, amended and supplemented by Decree No. 109/2025/NĐ-CP and Decree No. 193/2025/NĐ-CPm118/2025/NĐ-CP dated June 09, 2025 of the Government on implementing administrative procedures under the one-stop shop mechanism at the One-Stop Service Center and the National Public Service Portal;certain provisions of Circular No. 38/2020/TT-BGTVT  date 31 December 2020 of the Minister of Transport guiding the valuation method and price management for public service provision services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure.

Article 1. Amending and supplementing certain provisions of Circular No. 38/2020/TT-BGTVT dated December 31, 2020 of the Minister of Transport guiding the valuation method and price management for public service provision services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure.

1. Amend and supplement Article 1 as follows:

"Article 1. Scope of Regulation

This Circular guides the valuation method and price management for public service provision services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure as prescribed in Decree No. 32/2019/NĐ-CP dated April 10, 2019 of the Government stipulating the assignment of tasks, procurement or tendering for the supply of products and public service provision services using state budget funds from regular expenditure."

2. Amending and supplementing Article 2 as follows:

"Article 2. Scope of Application

This Circular applies to agencies, organizations, and individuals related to the organization of implementation and provision of public service provision services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance carried out through procurement using central budget funds from regular expenditure and allows its application to build tender packages in cases where there are no other guidelines for building tender packages for public service provision services in the field of inland waterway management and maintenance using central budget funds from regular expenditure."

Article 2. Implementation clause

This Circular takes effect from November 18, 2022.

Article 3. Implementation Organization

The Director of the Ministry's Office, the Inspector General of the Ministry, Heads of Departments, Directors of the Vietnam Inland Waterway Administration, Heads of agencies, organizations, and individuals concerned are responsible for implementing this Circular./.