Decision No. 26/2016/QĐ-TTg Issuing the Regulation on Emergency Response to Hazardous Chemical Incidents

This Decision issues the regulation on emergency response to hazardous chemical incidents for the purpose of protecting the environment and ensuring community safety, applicable to relevant ministries and local authorities.

Document No.26/2016/QĐ-TTg
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Industry and Trade
Signed byTrịnh Đình Dũng — Phó Thủ tướng
Updated17/06/2026
SectorIndustry and Trade
FieldChemicalsIndustrial Explosives
Issued date01/07/2016
Effective date01/07/2016
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
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This Decision issues the regulation on emergency response to hazardous chemical incidents for the purpose of protecting the environment and ensuring community safety, applicable to relevant ministries and local authorities.

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PRIME MINISTER OF THE GOVERNMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No.: 26/2016/QD-TTg

Hanoi, July 1, 2016

 

DECISION

Issuing the Regulation on Emergency Response to Hazardous Chemical Incidents

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Pursuant to: Law on Government Organization June 19, 2015;

Pursuant to: Law on Marine Resources, Environment and Islands June 25, 2015;

Pursuant to: Vietnam Navigation Law November 25, 2015;

Pursuant to: Environmental Protection Law June 23, 2014;

Pursuant to: Chemicals Law November 21, 2007;

Pursuant to: Inland Waterway Traffic Law June 15, 2004;

Pursuant to: Vietnam Marine Law June 21, 2012;

At the proposal of the Minister of Industry and Trade;

The Prime Minister decides to issue the Regulation on Emergency Response to Hazardous Chemical Incidents.

Article 1. This Decision annexes the Regulation on Emergency Response to Hazardous Chemical Incidents.

Article 2. This Decision takes effect from July 1, 2016.

Article 3. The Chairman of the National Committee for Search and Rescue, Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of government-affiliated agencies, Chairmen of provincial People's Committees directly under the central government are responsible for implementing this Decision./.

DISTRIBUTION:
- Central Party Secretariat;
- Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers;
- Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated agencies;
- Provincial People's Councils and People's Committees directly under the central government;
- Central Office of the Party and its Departments;
- Office of the General Secretary;
- President’s Office;
- National Assembly Ethnic Committee and its Standing Committees;
- National Assembly Office;
- Supreme People's Court;
- Supreme People's Procuracy;
- State Audit Agency;
- National Financial Supervisory Commission;
- Social Policy Bank;
- Development Bank of Vietnam;
- Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front;
- Central agencies of mass organizations;
- National Committee for Search and Rescue;
- Central Steering Committee on Disaster Prevention and Control;
- Government Office: Deputy Prime Minister, Deputy Chief Cabinet Ministers, Assistant to the Prime Minister, Director General of the Official Portal, Departments, Bureaus, units under direct jurisdiction, Gazette;
- For record: VT, NC (3b).

DECISION OF THE PRIME MINISTER
DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER

(Signed)


Trinh Dinh Dung

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