Circular No. 96/2026/TT-BCA issuing the Internal Regulations for Detention Facilities for Convicts managed by the Police Force shall take effect from July 1, 2026. This Circular replaces Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA.
适用范围
The People's Police force manages detention facilities for convicts.
要点
- Convicts → shall enjoy dietary and medical provisions as prescribed; shall not escape, disrupt public order, or violate internal regulations.
- The Department of Criminal Enforcement under the Ministry of Public Security, the Department of Criminal Enforcement under provincial public security agencies, and the Warden of the Prison → must fulfill their responsibilities to implement this Circular.
- This Circular takes effect from July 1, 2026, and replaces Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA.
🌐 本文件的社会影响
- Positive impact: Enhance the quality of management and education of convicts; ensure security and public order in detention facilities.
- Negative impact: May increase operational costs for public security agencies.
❓ 常见问题
When does this Internal Regulation apply?
This Internal Regulation takes effect from July 1, 2026.
Which agency is responsible for implementing this Circular?
The heads of criminal enforcement agencies under the Ministry of Public Security, the heads of criminal enforcement agencies under provincial public security agencies, the Wardens of prisons, the Wardens of temporary detention centers within the People's Police force, and related agencies, organizations, and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.
What Circular does this replace?
Circular No. 96/2026/TT-BCA replaces Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA.
Who does this Internal Regulation apply to?
This Internal Regulation applies to convicts managed by the People's Police force.
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MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY
Number: 96/2026/TT-BCA |
SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM Independence - Freedom - Happiness
Hanoi, June 19, 2026 |
CIRCULAR
Issuing Rules for Detention Facilities
Pursuant to the Criminal Enforcement Law No. 127/2025/QH15;
Pursuant to Decree No. 02/2025/NĐ-CP on the functions, tasks, powers, and organizational structure of the Ministry of Public Security amended and supplemented by Decree No. 11/2025/NĐ-CP;
At the proposal of the Director of the Prison Management Police Department, the Compulsory Educational Institution Management Department, and the Rehabilitation School;
The Minister of Public Security issues this Circular on the Rules for Detention Facilities.
Article 1. These Rules for Detention Facilities are promulgated together with this Circular.
Article 2. Scope of Regulation
This Circular stipulates the Rules for Detention Facilities managed by the People's Public Security Forces.
Article 3. Effectiveness
1. This Circular shall take effect from July 1, 2026.
2. Circular No. 17/2020/TT-BCA dated February 18, 2020 of the Minister of Public Security on the Rules for Detention Facilities shall be repealed upon the effective date of this Circular.
Article 4. Responsibilities for Implementation
1. Heads of criminal enforcement agencies under the Ministry of Public Security, Heads of provincial criminal enforcement agencies, Wardens of prisons, Wardens of temporary detention centers within the People's Public Security Forces, and related agencies, organizations, and individuals are responsible for implementing this Circular.
2. The Prison Management Police Bureau is responsible for monitoring, guiding, inspecting, and urging the implementation of this Circular.
3. In the process of implementing this Circular, if there are difficulties or obstacles, public security units and localities shall report to the Ministry of Public Security (through the Prison Management Police Bureau) for guidance.
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Place of Receipt: - Supreme People's Court; - Supreme People's Procuracy; - Ministry of Justice; - Deputy Ministers; - Units under the Ministry of Public Security; - Provincial and municipal police forces; - Official Gazette; - To be filed with VT, V03, C10.
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THE MINISTER
Senior General Luong Tam Quang |
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