Circular No. 57/2013/TT-BTNMT Issuing National Technical Regulations on Environment

Circular No. 57/2013/TT-BTNMT issues two national technical regulations on environment, including the regulation on medical waste sterilization equipment and the regulation on used oil recycling, to protect the environment and public health.

Document No.57/2013/TT-BTNMT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byBùi Cách Tuyến — Thứ trưởng
Updated20/06/2026
SectorNatural Resources and Environment
FieldEnvironment
Issued date31/12/2013
Effective date05/03/2014
Expiry date24/06/2025
StatusExpired
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Circular No. 57/2013/TT-BTNMT issues two national technical regulations on environment, including the regulation on medical waste sterilization equipment and the regulation on used oil recycling, to protect the environment and public health.

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MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness

NUMBER: 57/2013/TT-BTNMT
Date: December 31, 2013

Circular

ISSUING TECHNICAL STANDARDS FOR ENVIRONMENT

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Pursuant to the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations dated June 29, 2006;

Decree No. 78/2018/ND-CP dated August 1, 2007, of the Government detailing certain provisions of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations;

Decree No. 21/2013/ND-CP dated March 4, 2013, of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment;

At the proposal of the Director of the General Department of Environment, the Head of the Science and Technology Department, and the Head of the Legal Department;

THE MINISTER OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT hereby promulgates this Circular on National Technical Standards for the Environment,

Article 1. ANNEXED TO THIS CIRCULAR are two (02) National Technical Standards for the Environment:

1. QCVN 55:2013/BTNMT - National Technical Standard on Equipment for Dispersed Medical Waste Incineration;

2. QCVN 56:2013/BTNMT - National Technical Standard on Used Oil Recycling.

Article 2. This Circular shall take effect from March 5, 2014.

Article 3. THE DIRECTOR OF THE GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF ENVIRONMENT, HEADS OF UNITS UNDER THE MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT, DIRECTORS OF PROVINCE AND CITY ENVIRONMENT DEPARTMENTS, AND RELEVANT ORGANIZATIONS AND INDIVIDUALS ARE RESPONSIBLE FOR IMPLEMENTING THIS CIRCULAR./.

 

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signature)
BUI GIAI

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