An enterprise bill to be applied to enterprises of all economic sectors and an investment bill to govern both domestic and foreign investment will be submitted by the Government to the National Assembly for comments in 2005, according to this program.
Next year, the Government would submit a total of 17 bills to the National Assembly for approval.
More specifically, at the National Assembly’s 7th session scheduled for May 2005, 10 bills would be submitted for approval. These bills are: the draft Civil Code (amended); the Commercial Bill (amended); the draft Maritime Code (amended), the Pharmaceutical Bill, the Bill on Vietnam Railway, the Bill on Conclusion and Implementation of International Treaties; the Bill on People’s Police; the Bill on National Defense, the Bill on State Audit.
At the 8th session of the National Assembly to be held late 2005, the Government would submit seven bills, namely the Tourism Bill, the Bill on Environment Protection (amended), the Bill on Military Obligations, the Bill on Banking Transfer Instruments, the Bill Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Customs Law and the Bill Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on Import Tax and Export Tax.
The Government is also expected to present 13 other bills for NA deputies’ comments at that year-end session. These bill are: the Enterprise Bill, the Investment Bill, the draft Judgment Execution Code; the Bill on Social Insurance; the Bill on Real Estates Trading; the Bill on Residential Houses; the Bill on Technology Transfer; the Cinematography Bill; the Bill on Associations; the Bill on Registration of Real Estates; the Bill on Tax Management; the Bill on Civil Aviation (amended); and the Bill on Information Technology.