Decision No. 66/2002/QD-TTg on allowances for forest rangers working in communes

Decision No. 66/2002/QD-TTg stipulates allowances for forest rangers working in communes based on regional allowances compared to the minimum wage. The allowance ranges from VND 100,000 to VND 140,000 per person per month depending on the regional allowance level.

Document No.66/2002/QĐ-TTg
Document typeDecision
Issuing authorityMinistry of Health
Signed byNguyễn Tấn Dũng — Phó Thủ tướng
Updated30/06/2026
SectorFinance, Home Affairs, Agriculture and Rural Development
FieldIrrigation
Issued date27/05/2002
Effective date01/06/2002
Expiry date25/06/2006
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Decision No. 66/2002/QD-TTg stipulates allowances for forest rangers working in communes based on regional allowances compared to the minimum wage. The allowance ranges from VND 100,000 to VND 140,000 per person per month depending on the regional allowance level.

Scope of application

Forest rangers working in communes

Key points

  • Forest rangers working in communes are entitled to allowances ranging from VND 100,000 to VND 140,000 per person per month based on regional allowances compared to the minimum wage.
  • Allowance levels: VND 100,000 for communes with regional allowances from 0.1 to 0.3; VND 120,000 for communes with regional allowances from 0.4 to 0.5; VND 140,000 for communes with regional allowances of 0.7 or higher.
  • The funding for the allowance system is allocated and utilized within the local budget.
  • The Minister of the Government's Organization and Cadre Affairs Department shall guide the implementation of this decision.
  • This decision takes effect from June 1, 2002.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: Helps improve working conditions and income for forest rangers.
  • Negative impact: Increases budget costs due to the need to allocate funds for the allowance system.

❓ Frequently asked questions

What allowance amount do forest rangers receive?

The allowance ranges from VND 100,000 to VND 140,000 per person per month based on regional allowances compared to the minimum wage.

Which communes receive the highest allowance?

Communes with regional allowances of 0.7 or higher compared to the minimum wage will receive the highest allowance of VND 140,000 per person per month.

Where does the funding for this allowance system come from?

The funding for the allowance system is allocated and utilized within the local budget.

When does this decision take effect?

This decision takes effect from June 1, 2002.

Who is responsible for implementing this decision?

The Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of agencies under the Government, Chairpersons of People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities are responsible for implementing this decision.

Full text

PRIME MINISTER

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

NUMBER: 66/2002/QĐ-TTg
HA NOI, May 27, 2002

Pursuant to …;

ON THE SUBSIDY REGIME FOR FOREST RANGERS WORKING IN COMMUNE TERRITORIES

______________________

PRIME MINISTER

Pursuant to the Law on Organization of the Government dated December 25, 2001;

Based on the Law on Forest Protection and Development dated August 19, 1991;

Pursuant to Decree No. 39/CP dated May 18, 1994 of the Government on the organizational structure, tasks, and authorities of forest rangers;

Pursuant to Directive No. 286/TTg dated May 2, 1997 of the Prime Minister on strengthening measures for forest protection and development;

At the proposal of the Minister, Head of the Civil Service Department under the Government, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, and the Minister of Finance.

DECISION:

Article 1. To stipulate the subsidy regime for forest rangers working in commune territories, specifically:

1. A rate of 100,000 VND/person/month shall be applied to communes with regional allowances ranging from 0.1 to 0.3 times the minimum wage.

2. A rate of 120,000 VND/person/month shall be applied to communes with regional allowances ranging from 0.4 to 0.5 times the minimum wage.

3. A rate of 140,000 VND/person/month shall be applied to communes with regional allowances of 0.7 times or more of the minimum wage.

Article 2. The source of funds for the payment of the subsidy regime prescribed in Article 1 of this Decision shall be allocated and utilized within the annual budget assigned to the locality.

Article 3. The Minister, Head of the Civil Service Department under the Government, shall guide the implementation of this Decision.

Article 4. This Decision takes effect from June 1, 2002.

Article 5. Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of government-affiliated agencies, Chairpersons of provincial and municipal People's Committees directly under the Central Government are responsible for implementing this Decision.

 

DEPUTY PRIME MINISTER
VICE-PRESIDENT OF THE GOVERNMENT
(Signed)
Nguyen Tan Dung
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