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Circular No. 59/2011/TT-BGTVT amends certain Articles of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT dated July 30, 2010, issued by the Minister of Transport regarding the issuance, replacement, and revocation of registration certificates and license plates for specialized motorcycles participating in road traffic.

Circular No. 59/2011/TT-BGTVT amends certain Articles of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT, stipulating the issuance, replacement, and revocation of registration certificates and license plates for specialized motorcycles. This document abolishes some Points and Articles, and simultaneously amends certain contents related to the registration procedures for specialized motorcycles.

Document No.59/2011/TT-BGTVT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Construction
Signed byĐinh La Thăng — Bộ trưởng
Updated26/06/2026
SectorTransport
FieldRoads
Issued date05/12/2011
Effective date19/01/2012
Expiry date—
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 59/2011/TT-BGTVT amends certain Articles of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT, stipulating the issuance, replacement, and revocation of registration certificates and license plates for specialized motorcycles. This document abolishes some Points and Articles, and simultaneously amends certain contents related to the registration procedures for specialized motorcycles.

Scope of application

Owners of specialized motorcycles, Departments of Transport, Director of the Office of the Ministry, Inspector General of the Ministry, Heads of Departments, Directors of the Vietnam Highway Administration, Directors of Departments of Transport.

Key points

  • Owners of specialized motorcycles → submit one set of ownership transfer registration application documents including: Application form for specialized motorcycle registration (original), one of the prescribed documents, and Specialized Motorcycle Registration Transfer Form (original).
  • The procedure for re-registration at the Department of Transport where the vehicle is transferred to shall be carried out according to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 19 of this Circular, without inspecting the specialized motorcycle.
  • Abolish Point d Clause 1 Article 4, Article 8, Clause 4 Article 11, and Point c Clause 1 Article 18 of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Reduce the burden on owners of specialized motorcycles through simplification of the ownership transfer and re-registration procedures.
  • Save time and costs for Departments of Transport during the inspection process of specialized motorcycles.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What should owners of specialized motorcycles prepare when submitting the ownership transfer registration application?

Owners of specialized motorcycles need to submit one set of documents including: Application form for specialized motorcycle registration (original), one of the prescribed documents, and Specialized Motorcycle Registration Transfer Form (original).

Are there any changes to the re-registration procedure at the Department of Transport?

The re-registration procedure at the Department of Transport where the vehicle is transferred to shall be carried out according to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 19 of this Circular, without inspecting the specialized motorcycle.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect 45 days from the date of signature.

Do Departments of Transport inspect specialized motorcycles?

According to the provisions of Clause 2, Article 20 of this Circular, the Department of Transport where the vehicle is transferred to does not inspect the specialized motorcycle when carrying out the re-registration procedure.

Which Articles of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT does this Circular amend?

This Circular amends Point a Clause 2 Article 19 and abolishes some Points and Articles such as Point d Clause 1 Article 4, Article 8, Clause 4 Article 11, and Point c Clause 1 Article 18 of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT.

Full text

CIRCULAR
Amending some Articles of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT dated July 30, 2010, issued by the Minister of Transport regarding the issuance, replacement, and revocation of registration certificates and license plates for specialized motorcycles participating in road traffic.
 regarding the issuance, replacement, and revocation of registration certificates and license plates for specialized motorcycles participating in road traffic.
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On the basis of Decree No. 86/2012/NĐ-CP dated October 19, 2012, issued by the Government detailing and guiding implementation of certain provisions of the Metrology Law;
Pursuant to Decree No. 51/2008/NĐ-CP dated April 22, 2008 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Transport;
The Minister of Transport hereby promulgates as follows:
Article 1. Amending some Articles of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT dated July 3, 2010, issued by the Minister of Transport.
1. Delete Point d Clause 1 Article 4.
2. Delete Article 8.
3. Delete Clause 4 Article 11.
4. Delete Point c Clause 1 Article 18.
5. Amend Point a Clause 2 Article 19 as follows:
“a) The owner of the specialized motorcycle shall submit one set of ownership transfer registration application files including:
- A specialized motorcycle registration application form according to the model prescribed in Appendix 2 of this Circular (original);
- One of the documents stipulated in Points a, b, and c Clause 1 Article 6 of this Circular;
- A specialized motorcycle registration transfer form (original) issued in accordance with Clause 1 of this Article together with the registration file of the specialized motorcycle.”
6. Amend Clause 2 Article 20 as follows:
“The procedure for re-registration at the Department of Transport of the place of transfer shall be carried out in accordance with Clause 2 of Article 19 of this Circular, and the Department of Transport shall not inspect the specialized motorcycle as prescribed in Clause 3 Article 9 of this Circular.”
Article 2. Effectiveness
This Circular shall take effect forty-five days from the date of signature.
Article 3. Responsibility for Implementation
The Head of the Ministry's Office, the Inspector General, Heads of Departments, the Director of the Vietnam Highway Administration, Directors of Provincial Departments of Transport, Heads of agencies, organizations, and individuals related to this Circular are responsible for its implementation./.

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Circular No. 59/2011/TT-BGTVT amends certain Articles of Circular No. 20/2010/TT-BGTVT dated July 30, 2010, issued by the Minister of Transport regarding the issuance, replacement, and revocation of registration certificates and license plates for specialized motorcycles participating in road traffic.
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