Decision No. 305/2005/QĐ-TTg on the issuance of the National Statistical Indicators System

Decision No. 305/2005/QĐ-TTg of the Government Chairman promulgates the National Statistical Indicators System and stipulates the responsibilities of agencies in managing and using this system. The Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Document No.305/2005/QĐ-TTg
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Finance
Signed byPhan Văn Khải — Thủ tướng
Updated29/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date24/11/2005
Effective date14/12/2005
Expiry date20/07/2010
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 305/2005/QĐ-TTg of the Government Chairman promulgates the National Statistical Indicators System and stipulates the responsibilities of agencies in managing and using this system. The Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Key points

  • The Government Chairman promulgates the National Statistical Indicators System
  • Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Chief Justices of the Supreme People's Court, Procurators-General of the Supreme People's Procuracy shall base on the National Statistical Indicators System to issue the statistical indicators within their respective sectors and fields of responsibility
  • The General Statistics Office Director standardizes the concepts, contents, calculation methods, data sources of each indicator and specifies the Provincial, District, Commune Level Statistical Indicator Systems
  • Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, governmental agencies, the Supreme People's Procuracy, the Supreme People's Court, the National Assembly Office, the Central Organization Department of the Communist Party of Vietnam, central agencies of political-social organizations have the responsibility to collect, aggregate, and provide assigned indicators
  • The Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Creates a unified basis for the management and use of statistical data in various sectors, thereby improving the quality of statistical information.
  • Negative impact: May cause organizational difficulties for agencies responsible for collecting and aggregating indicators.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What does the National Statistical Indicators System include?

The National Statistical Indicators System includes the concepts, contents, calculation methods, data sources of each indicator and the Provincial, District, Commune Level Statistical Indicator Systems.

Which agencies are responsible for managing and using the National Statistical Indicators System?

Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Chief Justices of the Supreme People's Court, Procurators-General of the Supreme People's Procuracy.

What is the responsibility of the General Statistics Office in managing the National Statistical Indicators System?

The General Statistics Office standardizes the concepts, contents, calculation methods, data sources of each indicator and specifies the Provincial, District, Commune Level Statistical Indicator Systems.

Which agencies are responsible for collecting, aggregating, and providing assigned indicators?

Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, governmental agencies, the Supreme People's Procuracy, the Supreme People's Court, the National Assembly Office, the Central Organization Department of the Communist Party of Vietnam, central agencies of political-social organizations.

When does this Decision take effect?

The Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette.

Full text

PRIME MINISTER

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 305/2005/QĐ-TTg
Hanoi, November 24, 2005

DECISION OF THE PRIME MINISTER

Regarding the issuance of the National Statistical Indicators System

 

PRIME MINISTER

 

Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;

Based on the Statistics Law dated June 17, 2003;

Pursuant to the Decree No. 40/2004/NĐ-CP dated February 13, 2004 of the Government detailing and guiding the implementation of certain provisions of the Law on Statistics;

Considering the proposal of the General Statistics Office Director,

 

DECISION:

 

Article 1. The National Statistical Indicators System is hereby promulgated together with this Decision.

Article 2. Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, Prosecutor General of the Supreme People's Procuracy shall base on the National Statistical Indicators System assigned to them and their management and usage requirements for their respective ministries and sectors to issue the Statistical Indicators System within their fields of responsibility after having been professionally reviewed by the General Statistics Office.

Article 3. The General Statistics Office Director is responsible for standardizing concepts, contents, calculation methods, data sources for each indicator in the National Statistical Indicators System and stipulating the Provincial, District, Commune Statistical Indicator Systems to be uniformly implemented throughout the country.

Article 4. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government agencies, Supreme People's Procuracy, Supreme People's Court, National Assembly Office, Central Organization Department of the Communist Party of Vietnam, central agencies of political-social organizations are responsible for collecting and compiling the indicators assigned in the National Statistical Indicators System and providing them to the General Statistics Office for consolidation, compilation, and publication.

Article 5. This Decision takes effect fifteen days from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. All previous documents that contradict this Decision are abolished.

Article 6. The General Statistics Office Director, Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of government agencies, Chairpersons of provincial and centrally-administered city People's Committees are responsible for implementing this Decision./.

PRIME MINISTER
(Signed)
Phan Van Khai
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