Circular No. 27/2023/TT-BCT promulgates the National Technical Regulation on safety for industrial explosive products - signal cable.

Circular No. 27/2023/TT-BCT promulgates the National Technical Regulation on safety for industrial explosive products - signal cable, to be effective from July 1, 2024. This document stipulates technical requirements and safety evaluation criteria for this type of cable.

Document No.27/2023/TT-BCT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Industry and Trade
Signed byNguyễn Sinh Nhật Tân — Thứ trưởng
Updated15/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date21/12/2023
Effective date01/07/2024
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 27/2023/TT-BCT promulgates the National Technical Regulation on safety for industrial explosive products - signal cable, to be effective from July 1, 2024. This document stipulates technical requirements and safety evaluation criteria for this type of cable.

Scope of application

Manufacturers, importers, distributors, and users of signal cables in industrial explosive products.

Key points

  • Manufacturers and importers must comply with the safety technical requirements specified in QCVN 12 - 15:2023/BCT (Article 1).
  • This regulation abolishes Circular No. 15/2012/TT-BCT and the National Technical Regulation on signal cables QCVN 06:2012/BCT (Article 3).
  • Products certified under the old standard before July 1, 2024, may still be used within the announced period (Article 2.4).
  • This circular takes effect from July 1, 2024, replacing related legal documents concerning signal cables previously in force.
  • Competent authorities and relevant organizations must implement inspection and supervision to ensure compliance with this regulation.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Enhance safety for industrial explosive products, protect the environment, and public health.
  • Establish specific technical criteria to help manufacturers improve the quality of signal cables.
  • The burden of legal compliance for enterprises manufacturing and importing signal cables.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When does the national technical regulation QCVN 12 - 15:2023/BCT take effect?

This circular and the technical regulation take effect from July 1, 2024.

Can products of signal cables certified under the old standard before July 1, 2024, continue to be used?

Yes, but only within the announced period.

Which legal document does this circular replace?

Circular No. 15/2012/TT-BCT and the National Technical Regulation on signal cables QCVN 06:2012/BCT.

Which agencies are responsible for implementing this circular?

The Director of the Ministry of Industry and Trade's Office, the Heads of Departments under the Ministry of Industry and Trade; the Head of the Science and Technology Department; the Directors of Provincial Industrial and Trade Departments under central cities and provinces.

Which organizations must comply with the national technical regulation QCVN 12 - 15:2023/BCT?

Manufacturers, importers, distributors, and users of signal cables in industrial explosive products.

Full text

MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

Number: 27/2023/TT-BCT

Hanoi, December 21, 2023

 

CIRCULAR

Issuing National Technical Regulations on safety for industrial explosive products - signal cable

pursuant to Article 249/2025/NĐ-CP of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations;

On the basis of Law on Standards and Technical Regulations June 29, 2006;

On the basis of Law on Management and Use of Weapons, Explosive Materials, and Supporting Tools dated June 20, 2017;

On the basis of Law on Product Quality on November 21, 2007;

Decree No. 96/2022/NĐ-CP dated November 29, 2022, of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

Decree No. Decision No. 127/2007/NĐ-CP August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of Law on Standards and Technical Regulations; Decree No. 78/2018/NĐ-CP May 16, 2018 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. Decision No. 127/2007/NĐ-CP pursuant to Article 31/2008/TT-NĐ of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Product Quality;

Decree No. 132/2008/NĐ-CP dated December 31, 2008, issued by the Government detailing the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Product Quality and Goods; Decree No. 74/2018/NĐ-CP dated May 15, 2018 of the Government amending and supplementing certain provisions of Decree No. 132/2008/NĐ-CP pursuant to Decree number 119/2018/ND-CP of the Government amending, supplementing, and abolishing certain provisions regarding investment and business conditions in the field of state management by the Ministry of Science and Technology and certain provisions on specialized inspection; 154/2018/NĐ-CP The Minister of Industry and Trade issues this Circular on issuing National Technical Regulations on safety for industrial explosive products - signal cable.

At the proposal of the Director of the Department of Safety Technology and Industrial Environment;

Along with this Circular, National Technical Regulations on safety for industrial explosive products - signal cable are hereby issued.

Article 1. Issuance of the National Technical Regulation

Designation: QCVN 12 - 15:2023/BCT.

2. National Technical Regulations on safety for industrial explosive products - signal cable designated as QCVN 12-15:2023/BCT shall take effect from July 1, 2024.

Article 2. Effective Date

1. This Circular takes effect from July 1, 2024.

3. Abolish Circular number 15/2012/TT-BCT dated June 12, 2012 of the Minister of Industry and Trade on National Technical Regulations on signal cable.

4. Signal cables that have been certified compliant according to National Technical Regulations on signal cable designated as QCVN 06:2012/BCT before July 1, 2024 may continue to be used within their declared shelf life.

The Head of the Ministry's Office, Directors of relevant Departments: Industrial Safety and Environmental Technology, Chemicals; Heads of the Department of Science and Technology; Directors of Provincial and Municipal Industry and Trade Departments; Heads of related agencies, organizations, and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular./.

Article 3. Implementation Organization

- Science, Technology and Environment Committee;

Place of Receipt:

- National Assembly Office;

- Legal Drafting Department (Ministry of Justice);

- Ministries, agencies equivalent to ministries, and agencies under the Government;

- Leadership of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

- Units under the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

- People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities;

- Departments of Industry and Trade of provinces and centrally-administered cities;

- Bureau of Legal Normative Documents Inspection (Ministry of Justice);

- Official Gazette;

- Government Portal, Ministry of Industry and Trade;

- To be filed: VT, ATMT.

DEPUTY MINISTER

DEPUTY MINISTER

(Signed)

Nguyen Sinh Nhat Tan

 

 

 

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127/2007/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 127/2007/NĐ-CP Quy định chi tiết thi hành một số điều của Luật Tiêu chuẩn và Quy chuẩn kỹ thuật In effect 154/2018/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 154/2018/NĐ-CP Sửa đổi, bổ sung, bãi bỏ một số quy định về điều kiện đầu tư, kinh doanh trong lĩnh vực quản lý nhà nước của Bộ Khoa học và Công nghệ và một số quy định về kiểm tra chuyên ngành In effect 68/2006/QH11 Nghị quyết số 68/2006/QH11 Về dự toán ngân sách nhà nước năm 2007 In effect 96/2022/NĐ-CP Nghị định 96/2022/NĐ-CP cơ cấu tổ chức của Bộ Công Thương Expired 74/2018/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 74/2018/NĐ-CP Sửa đổi, bổ sung một số điều của Nghị định số 132/2008/NĐ-CP ngày 31 tháng 12 năm 2008 của Chính phủ quy định chi tiết thi hành một số điều Luật chất lượng sản phẩm, hàng hóa In effect 132/2008/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 132/2008/NĐ-CP Quy định chi tiết thi hành một số điều của Luật chất lượng sản phẩm, hàng hóa In effect 05/2007/QH12 Luật Chất lượng sản phẩm, hàng hoá số 05/2007/QH12 In effect 14/2017/QH14 Luật Quản lý, sử dụng vũ khí, vật liệu nổ và công cụ hỗ trợ số 14/2017/QH14 Expired 78/2018/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 78/2018/NĐ-CP Sửa đổi, bổ sung một số đều của Nghị định số 127/2007/NĐ-CP ngày 01 tháng 8 năm 2007 của Chính phủ quy định chi tiết thi hành một số điều Luật tiêu chuẩn và quy chuẩn kỹ thuật. In effect
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