Circular No. 28/2009/TT-BXD promulgates National Technical Regulations on Underground Urban Construction (Part 1: Metro Trains; Part 2: Car Garages).

Circular No. 28/2009/TT-BXD promulgates national technical regulations for underground urban construction, including metro trains and car garages. This document sets forth the technical requirements that must be adhered to when constructing such types of underground works in order to ensure safety and effective use.

Document No.28/2009/TT-BXD
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Construction
Signed byCao Lại Quang — Thứ trưởng
Updated12/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date14/08/2009
Effective date01/10/2009
Expiry date15/03/2019
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 28/2009/TT-BXD promulgates national technical regulations for underground urban construction, including metro trains and car garages. This document sets forth the technical requirements that must be adhered to when constructing such types of underground works in order to ensure safety and effective use.

Scope of application

The Minister, Heads of Ministries equivalent to a ministry, agencies under the Government, Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities, and relevant organizations and individuals

Key points

  • Investors of underground urban construction projects must comply with national technical regulations on metro trains (Article 1 Part 1)
  • Investors of car garages also must adhere to national technical regulations for car garages (Article 1 Part 2)
  • This Circular takes effect from October 1, 2009
  • Relevant agencies and organizations must carry out inspection and supervision to ensure compliance with the national technical regulations on underground urban construction (Article 3)
  • The Ministry of Construction is responsible for promulgating and guiding the implementation of this Circular

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Enhance quality control and safety management in the construction of metro trains and car garages
  • Minimize technical and security risks to citizens when using these facilities
  • Higher professional capacity requirements for investors and contractors

❓ Frequently asked questions

When does Circular No. 28/2009/TT-BXD take effect?

This Circular takes effect from October 1, 2009.

How must investors of underground urban construction projects comply with national technical regulations on metro trains and car garages?

Investors of underground urban construction projects must comply with the national technical regulations promulgated in this Circular (Article 1)

Who is responsible for implementing Circular No. 28/2009/TT-BXD?

The Minister, Heads of Ministries equivalent to a ministry, agencies under the Government, Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for implementation (Article 3)

What underground urban construction projects does Circular No. 28/2009/TT-BXD regulate?

This Circular regulates metro trains and car garages (Article 1)

What responsibilities do relevant agencies have in implementing Circular No. 28/2009/TT-BXD?

Relevant agencies and organizations must carry out inspection and supervision to ensure compliance with the national technical regulations on underground urban construction (Article 3)

Full text

MINISTRY OF CONSTRUCTION

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

Independence - Freedom - Happiness

Decision No. 28/2009/TT-BXD

 

Hanoi, August 14, 2009

 

CIRCULAR

Issuing National Technical Regulations on Underground Urban Structures

(Part 1: Metro Trains; Part 2: Car Garages).

 

 
 

 

 

 

MINISTER OF CONSTRUCTION

 

Pursuant to the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations No. 68/2006/QH11 dated June 29, 2006;

Pursuant to Decree No. 41/2007/NĐ-CP dated March 22, 2007 of the Government on Underground Urban Construction;

Pursuant to Decree No. 127/2007/NĐ-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations;

Pursuant to Decree No. 17/2008/NĐ-CP dated February 4, 2008 of the Government stipulating functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Construction;

Considering the proposal by the Director of the Science, Technology, and Environment Department and the Legal Affairs Department,

 

DECIDES:

 

         Article 1. To issue National Technical Regulations on Underground Urban Structures with code QCVN 08:2009/BXD:

  • Part 1. Metro Trains;
  • Part 2. Car Garages.

         Article 2. This Circular takes effect from October 1, 2009.

         Article 3. The Minister of Construction, Heads of Ministries and ministerial-level agencies, Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular./.

 

DISTRIBUTION:

- As per Article 3;

- Prime Minister, Deputy Prime Ministers;

- Government Office;

- Construction Departments of provinces and centrally-run cities;

- Legal Department under the Ministry of Justice;

- Bureaus, Departments, Institutes, Offices, and Inspection Units.

 

Cao Lai Quang

 

 

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