Decision No. 32/2003/QD-TTg issuing the Regulations on the Operation of Electronic Games with Prizes for Foreigners shall take effect from the date of publication in the Official Gazette. This Decision stipulates the conditions and procedures for foreigners to be permitted to participate in this business sector.
Scope of application
Foreigners wishing to engage in the business of electronic games with prizes in Vietnam.
Key points
- Foreigners must apply for a business license from the competent state agency before commencing operations.
- The state agency is responsible for inspecting, granting permits, and supervising the operation of electronic games with prizes by foreigners.
- Foreigners may not carry out activities outside the scope of the permit granted.
- Foreigners must comply with regulations concerning security, public order, and protection of children when operating electronic games with prizes.
- The state agency has the right to inspect and audit the business operations of foreigners at any time.
🌐 Social impact of this document
- Positive impact: Creating opportunities for foreigners to enter the Vietnamese market.
- Negative impact: May cause security and public order issues if not strictly managed.
❓ Frequently asked questions
What must foreigners do to operate electronic games with prizes?
Foreigners must apply for a business license from the competent state agency before commencing operations.
Which authority is responsible for issuing permits to foreigners?
The competent state agency is the entity responsible for issuing business licenses for electronic games with prizes to foreigners.
Can foreigners conduct activities outside the scope of their permit?
No, foreigners may only conduct activities within the scope of the permit granted.
Are there any regulations regarding security and public order when operating electronic games with prizes?
Yes, foreigners must comply with regulations concerning security and public order when operating electronic games with prizes.
When does the state agency have the right to inspect the activities of foreigners?
The state agency has the right to inspect and audit the business operations of foreigners at any time.
Full text
Pursuant to …;
Issuing Regulations on the Operation of Electronic Game Businesses with Prizes for Foreigners
for foreigners
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PRIME MINISTER
Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;
Pursuant to the Law on Foreign Investment in Vietnam 1996, the Law Amending and Supplementing Certain Articles of the Law on Foreign Investment in Vietnam 2000, and Decree No. 24/2000/NĐ-CP dated July 31, 2000 of the Government detailing the implementation of the Law on Foreign Investment in Vietnam;
Pursuant to the Law on Encouraging Domestic Investment June 22, 1994, the Law Amending and Supplementing the Law on Encouraging Domestic Investment May 20, 1998; the Enterprise Law June 12, 1999;
Considering the proposal of the Minister of Planning and Investment.
DECISION:
Article 1. The attached Decision includes the Regulations on the Operation of Electronic Game Businesses with Prizes for Foreigners.
Article 2. The Standard Measurement Quality Control Department shall be responsible for organizing and guiding the implementation of the Regulations adopted herein.
Article 3. Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of government-affiliated agencies, Chairmen of provincial people's committees under central cities, and related units are responsible for implementing this Decision./.
PRIME MINISTER
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