Decree No. 29/2015/L-CTN Regarding the Announcement of the National Assembly's Resolution

Decree No. 29/2015/L-CTN of the President announcing the Resolution on the implementation of the Notary Public system, which was passed at the tenth session of the XIIIth National Assembly. This Resolution stipulates the conditions and powers of Notary Publics in judicial activities.

Document No.29/2015/L-CTN
Document typeOrder
Issuing authorityOffice of the President
Signed byTrương Tấn Sang — Chủ tịch nước
Updated24/06/2026
SectorJustice
FieldCivil Judgment Enforcement
Issued date08/12/2015
Effective date08/12/2015
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 29/2015/L-CTN of the President announcing the Resolution on the implementation of the Notary Public system, which was passed at the tenth session of the XIIIth National Assembly. This Resolution stipulates the conditions and powers of Notary Publics in judicial activities.

Key points

  • Notary Publics → perform tasks such as witnessing, appraisal, participation in litigation, management of assets, record keeping... → without specific amounts or figures
  • Notary Publics → must comply with regulations on procedures and formalities when performing tasks → without specific timeframes
  • Notary Publics → may not practice if they have not undergone specialized training and capability assessment → without specified amounts or figures
  • The Resolution applies to Notary Publics operating in the judicial field → without specific thresholds or ratios
  • The recognition procedure for Notary Publics issued by the Provincial Chairman has a deadline of 15 working days from the date all required documents are received → Article 4, Clause 2

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Strengthening the effectiveness of the judicial system through the involvement of Notary Publics.
  • Negative impact: It may impose a burden on training and capability assessment costs for Notary Publics.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What regulations must Notary Publics comply with?

Notary Publics must comply with regulations on procedures and formalities when performing tasks, and may not practice if they have not undergone specialized training and capability assessment. Article 4, Clause 2

How long does the recognition process for Notary Publics take?

The recognition process for Notary Publics issued by the Provincial Chairman takes up to 15 working days from the date all required documents are received. Article 4, Clause 2

Who can become a Notary Public?

Notary Publics must undergo specialized training and be assessed for capability before being recognized. Article 4, Clause 1

What is the recognition process for Notary Publics like?

The recognition process for Notary Publics issued by the Provincial Chairman involves receiving all required documents and completing capability assessment steps. Article 4, Clause 2

What tasks can Notary Publics perform?

Notary Publics perform tasks such as witnessing, appraisal, participation in litigation, management of assets, record keeping... Article 3

Full text

PRESIDENT OF THE STATE


Number: 29/2015/L-CTN

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

Hanoi, December 8, 2015

ORDER
Vregarding the promulgation N |||of the resolution of Article 24the National Assembly
________

CHAIRMAN
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

Pursuant to Article 88 and Article 91 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; hereby promulgates
Pursuant to Article 91 of the Law on the Organization of the National Assembly;
Pursuant to Article 57 of the Law on the Issuance of Legal Normative Documents,

NOW PROMULGATE

The Resolution on the Implementation of the Notary System
Passed by the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the 13th term, the 10th session, November 26, 2015./.

                              

CHAIRMAN
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

Truong Tan Sang

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