Circular No. 32/2023/TT-BGTVT amends and supplements certain provisions of Circular No. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT dated May 11, 2020, issued by the Minister of Transport regarding the ordering and tendering for the provision of public service management and maintenance services for national inland waterways using state budget funds from regular expenditure.

Circular No. 32/2023/TT-BGTVT amends and supplements certain provisions of Circular No. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT on the ordering and tendering for the provision of public service management and maintenance services for national inland waterways using state budget funds. In particular, it provides more specific regulations on the time for conducting tenders for regular maintenance work and traffic control to ensure safety.

Document No.32/2023/TT-BGTVT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Construction
Signed byNguyễn Xuân Sang — Thứ trưởng
Updated15/06/2026
SectorTransport
FieldInland Waterways
Issued date28/11/2023
Effective date15/01/2024
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 32/2023/TT-BGTVT amends and supplements certain provisions of Circular No. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT on the ordering and tendering for the provision of public service management and maintenance services for national inland waterways using state budget funds. In particular, it provides more specific regulations on the time for conducting tenders for regular maintenance work and traffic control to ensure safety.

Scope of application

Agencies, organizations, and individuals related to the ordering and tendering for the provision of public service management and maintenance services for national inland waterways using state budget funds from regular expenditure.

Key points

  • Regular maintenance work and traffic control to ensure safety must be tendered after the National Assembly decides the state budget estimate and the central budget allocation plan for the following year (Article 1).
  • This Circular takes effect from January 15, 2024.
  • Agencies, organizations, and individuals related to this matter shall be responsible for implementing this Circular.
  • The ordering and tendering for the provision of public service management and maintenance services for national inland waterways using state budget funds from regular expenditure are specified in detail in Circular No. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT.
  • Functional agencies of the Ministry of Transport shall be responsible for organizing the implementation of this Circular.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Ensuring that the management and maintenance of national inland waterways are carried out effectively and in accordance with the law.
  • Helping relevant agencies to be more proactive in planning financial resources for the management and maintenance of national inland waterways.
  • It may create administrative burden for units responsible for managing and maintaining national inland waterways.

❓ Frequently asked questions

When does Circular No. 32/2023/TT-BGTVT take effect?

This Circular takes effect from January 15, 2024.

When will regular maintenance work and traffic control to ensure safety be tendered?

Tenders for regular maintenance work and traffic control to ensure safety must be conducted after the National Assembly decides the state budget estimate and the central budget allocation plan for the following year.

Who is responsible for organizing the implementation of this Circular?

The Director of the Ministry's Office, the Inspector General of the Ministry, the Heads of Departments, the Director of the Vietnam Inland Waterway Administration, and the Heads of agencies, organizations, and individuals related to this matter shall be responsible for implementing this Circular.

What provisions of Circular No. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT does Circular No. 32/2023/TT-BGTVT amend and supplement?

Circular No. 32/2023/TT-BGTVT amends and supplements Clause 4 of Article 6 of Circular No. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT.

Which agencies are related to the implementation of this Circular?

Agencies, organizations, and individuals related to the ordering and tendering for the provision of public service management and maintenance services for national inland waterways using state budget funds from regular expenditure.

Full text

MINISTRY OF TRANSPORTATION

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

NUMBER: 32/2023/TT-BGTVT
HA NOI, November 28, 2023

CIRCULAR

CIRCULAR AMENDING AND COMPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF CIRCULAR NO. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT DATED MAY 11, 2020 ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION ON THE ASSIGNMENT AND PROCUREMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC INLAND WATERWAY MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE USING THE STATE BUDGET FROM REGULAR EXPENSE FUNDS

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BASED ON THE LAW ON INLAND WATERWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY, JUNE 15, 2004; THE LAW AMENDING AND COMPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF THE LAW ON INLAND WATERWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY, JUNE 17, 2014;

BASED ON DECREE NO. 32/2019/NĐ-CP DATED APRIL 10, 2019 ISSUED BY THE GOVERNMENT ON ASSIGNING TASKS, MAKING ORDERS OR PROCUREMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES USING THE STATE BUDGET FROM REGULAR EXPENSE FUNDS;

BASED ON THE DECREE NO. 56/2022/ND-CP dated August 24, 2022 of THE GOVERNMENT stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of THE MINISTRY OF TRANSPORT;

AT THE REQUEST OF THE HEAD OF THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT AND THE DIRECTOR OF THE VIETNAM INLAND WATERWAYS ADMINISTRATION;

THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION ISSUES THIS CIRCULAR AMENDING AND COMPLEMENTING CERTAIN PROVISIONS OF CIRCULAR NO. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT DATED MAY 11, 2020 ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION ON THE ASSIGNMENT AND PROCUREMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC INLAND WATERWAY MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE USING THE STATE BUDGET FROM REGULAR EXPENSE FUNDS.

ARTICLE 1. AMEND AND SUPPLEMENT CLAUSE 4 OF ARTICLE 6 OF CIRCULAR NO. 10/2020/TT-BGTVT DATED MAY 11, 2020 ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF TRANSPORTATION ON THE ASSIGNMENT AND PROCUREMENT OF PUBLIC SERVICES FOR DOMESTIC INLAND WATERWAY MANAGEMENT AND MAINTENANCE USING THE STATE BUDGET FROM REGULAR EXPENSE FUNDS AS FOLLOWS:

"4. SPECIFICALLY, REGULAR MAINTENANCE WORK AND TRAFFIC CONTROL TO ENSURE SAFETY MUST BE PERFORMED CONTINUOUSLY FROM JANUARY 1 OF EACH YEAR AND SHALL BE SUBJECTED TO PROCUREMENT AFTER THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY DECIDES THE STATE BUDGET AND THE CENTRAL BUDGET ALLOCATION PLAN FOR THE FOLLOWING YEAR IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE LAW ON THE STATE BUDGET."

Article 2. Effectiveness and Implementation

1. THIS CIRCULAR SHALL TAKE EFFECT FROM JANUARY 15, 2024.

2. THE HEAD OF THE MINISTRY'S OFFICE, THE HEAD OF THE MINISTRY'S INSPECTION DEPARTMENT, THE HEADS OF THE MINISTRY'S DEPARTMENTS, THE DIRECTOR OF THE VIETNAM INLAND WATERWAYS ADMINISTRATION, AND THE HEADS OF THE AFFECTED ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS CIRCULAR./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Nguyen Xuan Sang
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