Circular No. 38/2022/TT-BCT abolishes Clause 1 of Article 2 of Circular No. 19/2014/TT-BCT dated June 18, 2014, issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade on the model of electricity purchase and sale contracts for residential purposes.

Circular No. 38/2022/TT-BCT abolishes Clause 1 of Article 2 of Circular No. 19/2014/TT-BCT concerning the model of electricity purchase and sale contracts for residential purposes. This document takes effect from January 1, 2023.

Document No.38/2022/TT-BCT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Industry and Trade
Signed byNguyễn Hồng Diên — Bộ trưởng
Updated14/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date30/12/2022
Effective date16/02/2023
Expiry date16/10/2023
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 38/2022/TT-BCT abolishes Clause 1 of Article 2 of Circular No. 19/2014/TT-BCT concerning the model of electricity purchase and sale contracts for residential purposes. This document takes effect from January 1, 2023.

Scope of application

Heads of units under the Ministry of Industry and Trade, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, and organizations and individuals related to the purchase and sale of electricity for residential purposes.

Key points

  • Abolish Clause 1 of Article 2 of Circular No. 19/2014/TT-BCT (Article 1).
  • This Circular takes effect from January 1, 2023 (Article 2).
  • Heads of units under the Ministry, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, and organizations and individuals related must implement this Circular (Article 3).

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Reduce provisions regarding the model of electricity purchase and sale contracts for residential purposes, facilitating the signing and implementation of related transactions.
  • Organizations and individuals related need to update new information to ensure compliance with the law.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What provision does Circular No. 38/2022/TT-BCT abolish?

Abolish Clause 1 of Article 2 of Circular No. 19/2014/TT-BCT.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from January 1, 2023.

Full text

MINISTRY OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

NUMBER: 38/2022/TT-BCT
Hanoi, December 30, 2022

CIRCULAR

REPEALING CLAUSE 1 OF ARTICLE 2 OF THE CIRCULAR NO. 19/2014/TT-BCT DATED JUNE 18, 2014 ISSUED BY THE MINISTER OF INDUSTRY AND TRADE ON THE MODEL OF ELECTRICITY PURCHASE AND SALE CONTRACTS FOR DOMESTIC PURPOSES

Pursuant to the Law on Legislative Regulatory Documents dated June 22, 2015; the Law Amending and Supplementing Certain Provisions of the Law on Legislative Regulatory Documents dated June 18, 2020;

Pursuant to the Electricity Law dated December 3, 2004; and the Law Amending and Supplementing Certain Provisions of the Electricity Law dated November 20, 2012;

Based on Decree No. 96/2022/NĐ-CP dated November 29, 2022 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;

Based on Decree No. 137/2013/NĐ-CP dated October 21, 2013, issued by the Government, detailing the implementation of certain provisions of the Electricity Law and the Law Amending and Supplementing Certain Provisions of the Electricity Law;

WHEREAS, Decree No. 104/2022/NĐ-CP dated December 21, 2022 of the Government amending and supplementing certain articles of related Decrees concerning the submission and presentation of Household Registration Books and Temporary Residence Books on paper when performing administrative procedures and providing public services;

At the proposal of the Director of the Electricity Regulatory Authority;

The Minister of Industry and Trade hereby issues this Circular to repeal Clause 1 of Article 2 of Circular No. 19/2014/TT-BCT dated June 18, 2014 issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade on the model of electricity purchase and sale contracts for domestic purposes.

Article 1. Repealing part of Circular No. 19/2014/TT-BCT dated June 18, 2014 issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade on the model of electricity purchase and sale contracts for domestic purposes

Repeal Clause 1 of Article 2 of Circular No. 19/2014/TT-BCT dated June 18, 2014 issued by the Minister of Industry and Trade on the model of electricity purchase and sale contracts for domestic purposes.

Article 2. Effective Date

This Circular shall take effect from January 1, 2023.

Article 3. Responsibility for Implementation

HEADS OF UNITS UNDER THE MINISTRY, PEOPLE'S COMMITTEES OF PROVINCES AND MUNICIPALITIES DIRECTLY UNDER THE CENTRAL GOVERNMENT, AND ASSOCIATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS CONCERNED ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS CIRCULAR./.

THE MINISTER
(Signed)
Nguyen Hong Dien

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