Decree No. 37/2014/L-CTN Announcing the Resolution on the Approval of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

Decree No. 37/2014/L-CTN of the President announcing the Resolution approving the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which was adopted by the National Assembly on November 28, 2014.

Document No.37/2014/L-CTN
Document typeOrder
Issuing authorityOffice of the President
Signed byTrương Tấn Sang — Chủ tịch nước
Updated24/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date09/12/2014
Effective date09/12/2014
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Decree No. 37/2014/L-CTN of the President announcing the Resolution approving the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, which was adopted by the National Assembly on November 28, 2014.

Key points

  • The Resolution approving the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, adopted by the National Assembly on November 28, 2014, is announced by the Decree.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Persons with disabilities will have additional rights and opportunities for protection and support from the law.
  • Negative impact: There is no specific impact on citizens/businesses/society.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What does this Decree announce?

This Decree announces the Resolution of the National Assembly approving the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

When was this Resolution adopted?

This Resolution was adopted by the Thirteenth National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam at its eighth session on November 28, 2014.

What contents does the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities include?

This Decree does not detail the contents of the Convention, only announcing its approval.

Who is responsible for implementing this Resolution?

The Decree announced herein shall specify the implementation of the Resolution approving the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.

When does this Decree take effect?

The effective date of this Decree is not specified in the text, so it is unclear.

Full text

PRESIDENT OF THE STATE

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

Independence - Freedom - Happiness

Number: 37/2014/L-CTN

Hanoi, December 9, 2014

ORDER

Regarding the promulgation of the Resolution of the National Assembly

____________ 

CHAIRMAN
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

On the basis of Article 88 and Article 91 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam;

Pursuant to Article 91 of the Law on the Organization of the National Assembly;

Pursuant to Article 57 of the Law on Legislative Regulatory Acts,

NOW PROMULGATE

Decree on the approval of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities of the United Nations

Passed by the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, 13th term, 8th session, November 28, 2014./.

CHAIRMAN

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM

Truong Tan Sang

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