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Some notable contents of the Ordinance on sanctions of administrative violations for acts of obstructing procedural activities

To create a legal basis to strictly handle the acts that obstruct procedural activities of competent agencies and persons, on August 18, 2022, the National Assembly Standing Committee promulgated the Ordinance on sanctions of administrative violations for acts of obstructing procedural activities. In this article, some notable contents of the Ordinance, which focuses on procedural obstructing acts to be sanctioned in criminal, civil, administrative areas are presented.

Notable provisions of the Decree on penalties for administrative violations in the field of environment

In order to provide the penalties compatible with the provisions of the Law on Environmental Protection 2020, Decree 08/2022/ND-CP and Decree 06/2022/ND-CP, the Government has issued Decree 45/2022/ND-CP on penalties for administrative violations in the field of environmental protection, taking effective from August 25, 2022.

Some comments on the Draft Decree on penalties for administrative violations in environmental protection

In order to provide the penalties compatible with the provisions of the Law on Environmental Protection 2020 and the Decree guiding the Law on Environmental Protection 2020 (currently in the drafting stage), the Government has published a Draft Decree on penalties for administrative violations in the field of environmental protection.

Comments on the Draft Decree replacing Decree 50/2016/ND-CP on sanctioning administrative violations in the field of planning and investment

In order to ensure the consistency of regulations on sanctions for handling administrative violations with relevant regulations in legal documents which have newly come into effect in the field of planning and investment and simultaneously enhance the efficiency of state management in this field, the Ministry of Planning and Investment has been developing the Draft Decree on sanctioning administrative violations in the field of planning and investment based on opinions of individuals and organizations.