Circular No. 56/TC-CV stipulates the allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions for circus artistic labor.

Circular No. 56/TC-CV stipulates the allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions for circus artistic labor. It applies to circus performers and staff directly caring for and raising animals, with four different levels of allowances based on specific tasks.

Document No.56/TC-CV
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Culture, Sports and Tourism
Signed byNguyễn Trung Kiên — Đang cập nhật
Updated07/07/2026
SectorCulture and Information
FieldUncategorized
Issued date16/09/1995
Effective date01/09/1995
Expiry date20/12/2000
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 56/TC-CV stipulates the allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions for circus artistic labor. It applies to circus performers and staff directly caring for and raising animals, with four different levels of allowances based on specific tasks.

Scope of application

Circus performers of all types, staff directly caring for, raising, and cleaning animal enclosures in circus art groups.

Key points

  • Circus performers of all types → shall receive an allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions at a rate of 0.4 compared to the minimum wage.
  • Those directly raising animals → shall receive an allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions at a rate of 0.1 compared to the minimum wage.
  • Those directly treating animals → shall receive an allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions at a rate of 0.2 compared to the minimum wage.
  • Those directly training animals and performing various animal acts, contortionist acts, tightrope acts, acrobatic acts... → shall receive an allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions at a rate of 0.3 compared to the minimum wage.
  • The allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions is calculated based on actual working time in hazardous and dangerous locations. If working for four hours or more, it is counted as a full day, less than four hours is counted as half a day, and is paid together with monthly wages.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Helps increase income for circus artistic labor working under hazardous and dangerous conditions.
  • Negative impact: Increased costs for circus art groups and state budget.

❓ Frequently asked questions

How is the allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions calculated?

The allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions is calculated based on actual working time in hazardous and dangerous locations. If working for four hours or more, it is counted as a full day, less than four hours is counted as half a day, and is paid together with monthly wages.

What are the specific levels of the allowance?

The specific levels of the allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions for different subjects are as follows: Level I - 0.1 compared to the minimum wage; Level II - 0.2 compared to the minimum wage; Level III - 0.3 compared to the minimum wage; Level IV - 0.4 compared to the minimum wage.

When is this allowance paid?

The allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions is paid together with monthly wages.

Who are the recipients of the allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions?

Recipients of the allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions include circus performers of all types and staff directly caring for, raising, and cleaning animal enclosures in circus art groups.

When does this allowance apply?

The allowance for hazardous and dangerous conditions for the aforementioned subjects in circus art groups shall be implemented from September 1, 1995.

Full text

MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND INFORMATION

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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM

Independence - Freedom - Happiness

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NUMBER: 56/TC-CV HA NOI, SEPTEMBER 16, 1995

CIRCULAR

DECISION NO. 56/TC-CV OF SEPTEMBER 16, 1995 OF THE MINISTRY OF CULTURE AND INFORMATION ON THE REGIME OF DANGEROUS SUBSIDIES FOR CIRCUS ARTISANS

BASED ON Circular No. 23/LDTBXH-TT dated July 7, 1993 of the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs guiding the implementation of the dangerous subsidy regime.

BASED ON Official Letter No. 3261/LDTBXH-TL dated August 29, 1995 of the Ministry of Labor, Invalids and Social Affairs agreeing to the dangerous subsidy regime for certain positions within circus art troupes. The Ministry of Culture and Information guides the implementation as follows: 

I. OBJECTS

- Circus performers of all types directly participating in training and performance.

- Staff directly caring for, nurturing, and maintaining the cleanliness of animal enclosures.

II. LEVELS OF SUBSIDIES: FOUR LEVELS

Level I: Coefficient 0.1 compared to the minimum wage applicable to those directly raising animals.

Level II: Coefficient 0.2 compared to the minimum wage applicable to those directly treating animal illnesses.

Level III: Coefficient 0.3 compared to the minimum wage applicable to those directly training animals and performing animal circuses, acrobatic circuses, tightrope walking circuses, and somersault circuses...

Level IV: Coefficient 0.4 compared to the minimum wage applicable to those performing high-altitude circus acts.

III. CALCULATION AND PAYMENT OF DANGEROUS SUBSIDIES:

1. Dangerous subsidies are calculated based on actual working time at dangerous locations. If working for four hours or more, it counts as a full day, less than four hours counts as half a day, and is paid together with monthly salary.

- For those receiving salaries from the state budget, the state budget will pay according to the current budget classification.

- For enterprises, it is included in the unit price of wages and accounted for in production costs or circulation fees.

2. -The dangerous subsidy regime for the above subjects in circus art troupes shall be implemented from September 1, 1995./.

Nguyen Trung Kien

(Signed)

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