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Circular No. 67/2015/TT-BTNMT Issuing National Technical Regulations on the Environment

Circular No. 67/2015/TT-BTNMT issues national technical regulations on seawater quality, to take effect from March 1, 2016. This document aims to protect the environment and manage seawater quality according to technical standards.

Document No.67/2015/TT-BTNMT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byNguyễn Minh Quang — Bộ trưởng
Updated17/06/2026
FieldUncategorized
Issued date21/12/2015
Effective date01/03/2016
Expiry date12/09/2023
StatusExpired
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 67/2015/TT-BTNMT issues national technical regulations on seawater quality, to take effect from March 1, 2016. This document aims to protect the environment and manage seawater quality according to technical standards.

Scope of application

Organizations and individuals related to activities of exploiting, using, and protecting marine water resources

Key points

  • Organizations and individuals must comply with regulations on seawater quality as per QCVN 10-MT:2015/BTNMT (Article 1)
  • This Circular takes effect from March 1, 2016 (Article 2)
  • Heads of units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Directors of Provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment shall be responsible for implementing this Circular

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Strengthen management of seawater quality, protect marine environment (benefits)
  • Organizations and individuals related must comply with new regulations on seawater quality (costs)

❓ Frequently asked questions

When does this Circular take effect?

March 1, 2016

What is the name of the national technical regulation on seawater quality issued under Circular No. 67/2015/TT-BTNMT?

QCVN 10-MT: 2015/BTNMT

Who must comply with regulations on seawater quality according to this Circular?

Organizations and individuals related to activities of exploiting, using, and protecting marine water resources

Full text

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 67/2015/TT-BTNMT
Hanoi, December 21, 2015

CIRCULAR

ISSUING NATIONAL TECHNICAL REGULATIONS ON ENVIRONMENT

Pursuant to the Law on Technical Regulations and Standards dated June 29, 2006;Pursuant to the Environmental Protection Law dated June 23, 2014;Pursuant to Decree No. 127/2007/NĐ-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing implementation of certain provisions

of the Law on Technical Regulations and Standards;

Pursuant to Decree No. 21/2013/NĐ-CP dated March 4, 2013 of the Government stipulating functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structureof 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 Affairs Department;The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment issues this Circular to stipulate national technical regulations on environment.Article 1. This Circular hereby promulgates the following national technical regulation on environment: QCVN 10-MT: 2015/BTNMT - National Technical Regulation on Water Quality of the Sea.

Article 2.This Circular takes effect from March 1, 2016.

Article 3.

The Director of the General Department of Environment, Heads of units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Directors of Provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible

for implementing this Circular./. THE MINISTER

(signature) Nguyen Minh Quang

MINISTER
(signed)
Nguyen Minh Quang

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127/2007/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 127/2007/NĐ-CP Quy định chi tiết thi hành một số điều của Luật Tiêu chuẩn và Quy chuẩn kỹ thuật In effect 68/2006/QH11 Nghị quyết số 68/2006/QH11 Về dự toán ngân sách nhà nước năm 2007 In effect 21/2013/NĐ-CP Nghị định số 21/2013/NĐ-CP Quy định chức năng, nhiệm vụ, quyền hạn và cơ cấu tổ chức của Bộ Tài nguyên và Môi trường Expired 55/2014/QH13 Luật Bảo vệ môi trường số 55/2014/QH13 Expired 08/2022/QĐ-UBND Quyết định số 08 /2022/QĐ-UBND Ban hành Quy định phân vùng tiếp nhận nước thải trên địa bàn tỉnh Bà Rịa - Vũng Tàu Expired 40/2020/QĐ-UBND Quyết định số 40/2020/QĐ-UBND Ban hành quy định về phân vùng các nguồn tiếp nhận nước thải trên địa bàn thành phố Đà Nẵng In effect 37/2017/QĐ-UBND Quyết định số 37/2017/QĐ-UBND Ban hành quy định về phân vùng các nguồn tiếp nhận nước thải trên địa bàn tỉnh Bình Thuận Expired
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