Circular No. 72/2015/TT-BTNMT Issuing Economic and Technical Standards for Surveying Marine Topographic Maps at a Scale of 1:100,000

Circular No. 72/2015/TT-BTNMT of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issuing Economic and Technical Standards for Surveying Marine Topographic Maps at a Scale of 1:100,000, effective from February 15, 2016.

Document No.72/2015/TT-BTNMT
Document typeCircular
Issuing authorityMinistry of Agriculture and Environment
Signed byChu Phạm Ngọc Hiển — Thứ trưởng
Updated24/06/2026
SectorNatural Resources and Environment
FieldSea and Islands
Issued date28/12/2015
Effective date15/02/2016
Expiry date
StatusIn effect
✦ Smart summary

Circular No. 72/2015/TT-BTNMT of the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment issuing Economic and Technical Standards for Surveying Marine Topographic Maps at a Scale of 1:100,000, effective from February 15, 2016.

Key points

  • shall be subject to regulation by Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated agencies, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of provinces and centrally governed cities, and related organizations and individuals.
  • This Circular takes effect from February 15, 2016.

🌐 Social impact of this document

  • Positive impact: This Circular helps ensure the quality and accuracy of marine topographic maps, supporting management and utilization of marine resources.
  • Negative impact: It may cause difficulties for units during implementation due to the need for time to adapt to new regulations.

❓ Frequently asked questions

Which entities are responsible for implementing this Circular?

Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated agencies, People's Committees of provinces and centrally governed cities, units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, Departments of Natural Resources and Environment of provinces and centrally governed cities, and related organizations and individuals.

When does this Circular take effect?

This Circular takes effect from February 15, 2016.

If difficulties arise during the implementation of this Circular, who will resolve them?

Units can report to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for consideration and resolution.

Full text

MINISTRY OF NATURAL RESOURCES AND ENVIRONMENT
ENVIRONMENT

SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence – Freedom – Happiness

Number: 72/2015/TT-BTNMT
Hanoi, December 28, 2015

CIRCULAR

Issued 3. Amend Clause 3 Article 2 as follows:Economic-technical norms for mapping seabed topography at a scale of 1:100 000 pursuant to Decision No. 45/2015/NĐ-CP dated May 6, 2015 of the Government on surveying and mapping activities;

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

on InvestmentcouncillORSAt the proposal of the Director General of the Vietnam Administration of Seas and Islands,

the Deputy Minister in charge of planning and the Deputy Minister in charge of legal affairs; The Minister of Natural Resources and Environment promulgates this Circular on economic-technical norms for mapping seabed topography at a scale of 1:100 000.

This Circular annexes the economic-technical norms for mapping seabed topography at a scale of 1:100 000.

Article 1. Ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-affiliated agencies, provincial People's Committees under central cities, units under the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment under central cities, and relevant organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.

Article 2. This Circular takes effect from February 15, 2016.

Article 3. The ministries, ministerial-level agencies, central-affiliated agencies, provincial People's Committees under the direct jurisdiction of the Central Government, units subordinate to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment, provincial Departments of Natural Resources and Environment under the direct jurisdiction of the Central Government, and related organizations and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.

Any difficulties encountered during implementation should be reported to the Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment for consideration and resolution./.

DEPUTY MINISTER
DEPUTY MINISTER
(Signed)
Chu Pham Ngoc Hien
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