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Fifteen newly adopted laws, one ordinance made public
The Presidential Office held a press conference on July 3 to announce a President’s Order promulgating 15 laws and one ordinance recently passed by the 15th National Assembly (NA) and its Standing Committee.
Deputy head of the Presidential Office Pham Thanh Ha (center) speaks at the press conference on July 3__Photo: VNA

The Presidential Office held a press conference on July 3 to announce a President’s Order promulgating 15 laws and one ordinance recently passed by the 15th National Assembly (NA) and its Standing Committee.

The legal documents include the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Election of Deputies to the National Assembly and People’s Councils; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of Eleven Laws Concerning Military Issues and National Defense; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Enterprises; and the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Bidding, Law on Investment in the Form of Public-Private Partnership, Customs Law, Law on Value-Added Tax, Law on Import Duty and Export Duty, Investment Law, Law on Public Investment, and Law on Management and Use of Public Assets.

The Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles  of the Law on the Vietnam Fatherland Front, Law on Trade Unions, Law on Youth, and Law on Implementation of Grassroots Democracy; the amended Law on Cadres and Civil Servants; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the  Law on Handling of Administrative Violations; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Promulgation of Legal Documents; and the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Vietnamese Citizenship are also in the list.

The others are the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Criminal Procedure Code; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Penal Code; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Organization of People’s Courts; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Civil Procedure Code, Law on Administrative Procedures, Law on Justice for Minors, Law on Bankruptcy, and Law on Mediation and Dialogue at Court; the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Organization of People’s Procuracies; and the Law on Inspection.

Meanwhile, the approved ordinance amends and supplements a number of articles of various existing ordinances, including those on procedures for the arrest of seagoing ships and aircraft, judicial decisions for compulsory rehabilitation of juvenile drug addicts, administrative sanctions for obstruction of legal proceedings, procedures for considering and deciding the application of administrative measures at the People’s Court, and litigation cost.

These laws and ordinance came into effect on July 1, 2025.- (VNA/VLLF)

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