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Amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 78/2009/ND-CP of September 22, 2009, detailing and guiding a number of articles of the Law on Vietnamese Nationality

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

Pursuant to the November 13, 2008 Law on Vietnamese Nationality;

Pursuant to the June 24, 2014 Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Vietnamese Nationality;

At the proposal of the Minister of Justice,

The Government promulgates the Decree amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Government’s Decree No. 78/2009/ND-CP of September 22, 2009, detailing and guiding a number of articles of the Law on Vietnamese Nationality.

Article 1. To amend and supplement Articles 4, 18, 19 and 20 and Clause 2, Article 30 of the Government’s Decree No. 78/2009/ND-CP of September 22, 2009, detailing and guiding a number of articles of the Law on Vietnamese Nationality.

1. To amend and supplement Article 4 as follows:

“Article 4. Fees for settlement of nationality-related matters

1. Applicants for naturalization in Vietnam, restoration or renunciation of Vietnamese nationality and registrants for determination of Vietnamese nationality and grant of Vietnamese passports shall pay fees, except for cases specified in Clause 2 of this Article...