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Law 23/2008/qh12: Road Traffic

Original Language Title: Luật 23/2008/QH12: Giao thông đường bộ

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Pursuant to the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1992 was revised, some additional articles by resolution No. 51/2001/QH10;

Congress enacted the law on road traffic, chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS article 1. Scope this law the provisions of the road traffic rules; infrastructure of road traffic; the media and participants of road traffic; road transport and state management of road traffic.

Article 2. The object to apply this law applies to organizations, individuals related to road traffic on the territory of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Article 3. Explanation of terms In this law, the terms below are interpreted as follows: 1. The roadway consists of roads, bridges, tunnels, Ferry Road.

2. road works including roads, car parking, stopping place on the road, sea, signal lamps, signal, marking, piles, barriers, traffic Islands, divider, columns, walls, embankment, drainage systems, test stations, truck, charging stations, buildings and equipment on other roads.

3. Infrastructure include road traffic, road construction, parking, bus stops and other ancillary works on road transportation and safety corridors.

4. Land of the road is the ground on which the road is built and the land along the sides of roads to the management, maintenance, protection of road works.

5. safety corridor is the strip of land along both sides of the road, from the outer edge of the road out to the sides to ensure safe road traffic.

6. The section of the road is part of the road was used for transport.

7. The lane is part of the way the car runs the length of the road is divided, have enough width for vehicles running safely.

8. limited Gauge of road space is the size limit on the height, the width of the roads, bridges, tunnels, ferry to the airport including cargo placed on passing vehicles are safe.

9. Streets are roads of the town, including roadways and summer city.

10. The divider is part of the way to divide the road into two dimensions separate car or to divide sections of road motor vehicles and cars. Divider consisting of fixed and mobile type type.

11. Where the same level junction (hereafter referred to as where the junction) is where two or more roads meet each other on the same flat surface, including using the formation of intersecting position.

12. Highways are roads for motor vehicles, have a divider divides the road for the car to run separate two-dimensional; do not meet at the same level with one or the other way; the full layout of the equipment in service, ensure ongoing traffic, safety, shorten the time to cruise and only for the car, on the certain point.

13. The main road is the road ensuring traffic primarily in the area.

14. the branch line to the main road.

15. the priority Line is the road on which means taking road traffic are the vehicles coming from the other direction give way when crossing the junction place, plugged the sea road priority.

16. sugar sugar is gathering to gather the internal road system of the urban, economic, industrial, residential, commercial-service and other roads on the main line or branch lines before connecting to the main line.

17. road transport, including motor transport roads, rudimentary transportation by road.

18. motor transport by road (hereinafter the motor vehicles) include cars; the tractor; trailer or trailer is pulled by cars, tractors; two-wheeled motorcycles; three wheel motorcycles; motorcycle (including motorcycles) and similar vehicles.

19. rough transportation by road (hereinafter the rudimentary vehicles) include bicycles (bicycles), a wheelchair user, trishaw ride for the disabled, animal drawn vehicles and similar vehicles.

20. Machines including motorcycles, motorcycles, agricultural, forestry and the types of vehicles used for defense purposes, security has joined the road traffic.

21. The media involved included road traffic and transport machines.

22. Participants include traffic control person, who uses the media to join the road traffic; the driver, leading the animals; people walking on the road.

23. Who controls the media including the driver of the motor vehicle, rudimentary vehicles, machines participate in road traffic.

24. The driver is the driver of the motor vehicle.

25. The driver of traffic is the traffic police; who was assigned to guide traffic at the place of execution, where traffic jams, in the dock, at the road with railways.

26. Passengers who are carrying on the means of transport of passengers by road, have to pay.

27. The baggage is that items passengers bring on the same media or sent by other means.

28. The goods are machinery, equipment, raw materials, fuel, consumer goods, live animals and other property being transported by road transport.

29. Dangerous goods as cargo containing dangerous substances when carrying on the likely harm to life, health, safety, environment and national security.

30. Road transport active use of road transport to transport people, goods on the road.

31. The institutional transport, personal use of road transport to carry out road transport operations.

32. the road administration is the Agency performs the functions of State Management specialization in the Department of transportation; professional body in the people's committees of provinces and cities under central Government (hereinafter referred to as the provincial level), the people's Committee of the district, County, city, town in the province (hereinafter referred to as district level); Communal people's Committee, Ward, (hereinafter referred to as the social level).

Article 4. The principle of road traffic activities 1. Road traffic activities must ensure smoothly, orderly, safe, and effective; contributing to socio-economic development, ensuring defense, security and environmental protection.

2. development of road traffic according to the master plan, step by step and sync; mounting method of road transport with other modes of transport.

3. Management of road traffic activities are performed on the basis of the assignment, the decentralized responsibilities, powers, and has a tight coordination between the ministries and local government levels.

4. Secure the order, road traffic safety is the responsibility of agencies, organizations and individuals.

5. traffic participants must have self-discipline, strictly obey traffic rules, keeping it safe for themselves and for others. Media owner and the person who controls the media to be responsible before the law on ensuring safety of means of road traffic participants.

6. Any violation of the road traffic law to be discovered, preventing the timely processing, strict, true law.

Article 5. Development of road traffic 1. State focus their resources developing the road traffic, investment priority development of infrastructure the road traffic in the key economic regions, cities, mountains, deep, remote, island, border, ethnic minority regions; has the policy of mobilizing the resources to manage the maintenance road.

2. The State has a policy of priority development of public passenger transport; limit the use of personal transport in the city.

3. the State encourages, facilitates the Organization, individuals and foreign investment, Vietnam business exploitation of infrastructure the road traffic and road transport operations; research and application of science, technology and human resources training in the field of road traffic.

Article 6. The planning of road transport 1. The planning of road transportation is planning on specialized areas, including infrastructure planning, transport planning and road transport.

2. The planning of road transport was established on the basis of the strategy of socio-economic development, ensuring the defence, security and international integration, in sync with the planning, field; closely associated with the planning of the different transport specialisations.

3. Planning of road transport were established for at least 10 years and the direction of development for at least the next 10 years; be adapted to the situation of social-economic development in each stage. The adjustment of the planning to ensure the inheritance of the master plan has been approved.

The planning of road transportation once approved must be declared to the Agency, organization or individuals involved know, performed and participated in surveillance.

4. The planning of road transport must clearly define the objective, the views, the nature and scale of the development; land use needs, capital needs, capital, human resources; determine the category of projects, priority projects; reviews the impact of planning; identify mechanisms, policies and implementing solutions.

5. Ministry of transportation planning of road transportation in nationwide, the Department; Highway planning Highway, the Prime Minister for approval after the comments of ministries, ministerial agencies and provincial people's committees concerned.

6. provincial people's Committee held up, the same level people's Council to decide the traffic planning of local road transport management, before the same level people's Council decided to have the opinion of the Ministry of transportation.

With regard to the planning of transport roads in the central cities of the type special municipality, the city's people's Committee, the people's Councils at the same level through and to have the opinion of the Ministry of transport, Ministry of construction before the Prime Minister's approval.

7. The planning of infrastructure engineering works to be consistent, synchronized with the infrastructure planning of road traffic.


8. the State guarantee which the State budget policies and mobilize other sources of capital for joint planning of road transport.

Article 7. Advocacy, education, common law on road traffic 1. Information Agency, responsible for propaganda advocacy organization, common law on road traffic often widely, to the whole population.

2. the people's Committee in the scope of its powers, duties of responsible advocacy organisation, popular education, law on local road traffic, there are forms of propaganda, popular match to fellow minorities.

3. State authorities about the education and training is responsible for putting the law on road traffic into the curriculum in schools and other educational institutions by field of study, level of study.

4. the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the front's member organizations are responsible for coordinating with authorities and local government advocacy, mobilization of the people made the law on road traffic.

5. The agency or organization responsible for organizing advocacy, dissemination, education and legislation for road traffic officers, soldiers, servants, employees, other workers under the control of management.

Family members responsible for propaganda, education, reminded other members obey the law on road traffic.

Article 8. The prohibited acts 1. Vandalism of road, bridges, tunnels, roads, ferry lights, stakes objective, signalling mirror, sea, bridge, sewer systems and other equipment, the construction of infrastructure in road traffic.

2. Dig, drill, sawed the unauthorized way; most recent, to unlawful obstacles on the road; place, sprayed sharp, pour cause slippery on the road; to unauthorized material, waste, waste of sugar; Open Road, unauthorized connections to the main line; reclaimed, occupy or unauthorized use of land for roads, corridors and road safety; Open the drain CAP, voluntarily dismantling unauthorized migration, or falsify the road works.

3. Use the roadways, sidewalks, summer city.

4. Insert motor vehicles, machines does not guarantee the technical safety standards and protect the environment participate in road traffic.

5. Change of the components, motor vehicle accessories to temporarily the technical standard of the vehicle when the check comes.

6. Racing, racing cheerleader, organizing illegal car racing, splenic, removing sagging.

7. Control of road transport in the body have the drugs.

8. Control of cars, tractors, machines on the road which in the blood or breath alcohol concentration.

Control the motorcycle, motorcycle that had blood alcohol concentration exceeds the 50 milligram per 100 mililít of blood or 0.25 milligram/liter breathing gas.

9. motor vehicle driver has no driver's license under the regulations.

Control the machines involved road traffic does not have fostered knowledge about road traffic law, by the certificate or control the machines.

10. Delivery of vehicles, machines for people not qualified to control the car in traffic road.

11. Drivers of motor vehicles ran too speed regulation, won the road, beyond the fight.

12. Press the Horn, rú ga continually; honk in time from 22 hours to 1 hour, press the steam whistle, the projectors in the municipalities and densely populated region, except the airport working priority tasks according to the provisions of this law.

13. Installation, use whistles, lights are not properly designed by the manufacturer for each type of motor vehicle; use the audio device disorderly traffic safety, public order.

14. Transportation of prohibited circulation, improper transportation or not fully implementing the provisions on the transport of dangerous goods, wild animals.

15. Threaten, insult, scramble, entice passengers; forced passengers to use the service outside of Italy; transfer, or other behaviour down to evade detection vehicle overloading, excessive number of regulations.

16. Transport business by cars when not meet the prescribed business conditions.

17. Escape after causing the accident to evade responsibility.

18. When the condition that intentionally does not help people with traffic accidents.

19. Invasion of life, health, property of the victims and the cause of the accident.

20. Taking advantage of the traffic accident to assault, intimidation, fomenting, pressed, lost order, hinder the handling of traffic accidents.

21. the advantage of the prerogatives and powers of yourself or others to violate the law on road traffic.

22. Production, unauthorized use or buy, sell motor vehicle number plate, machines.

23. Violations of traffic rules by road, other acts endangering the people and the media participated in road traffic.

CHAPTER II the ROAD TRAFFIC RULES, article 9. General rules 1. Participants should go to the right according to his way, in the right lane, the road rules and must accept the road system.

2. Cars are equipped with seat belts, the driver and the person sitting in front row seats in cars have to buckle up.

Article 10. Road signalling system 1. Road system include command of the traffic control person; traffic light signals, signal, marking, or pile walls protect the barricades.

2. The signal of the traffic control person provisions as follows: a vertical jam) hands to signal for participants in the traffic stop;

b) Two hands or one hand spread laterally to signal for traffic participants in the front and in the rear of the traffic control person must stop; participants of the traffic to the right and to the left of the traffic control person is away;

c) jam right hand forward to signal to participants in traffic behind and to the right of the traffic control person must stop; participants of traffic in front of the traffic control person was right; participants of the traffic on the left side who control traffic going all directions; pedestrians cross the street to go behind the driver of traffic.

3. traffic light signals have three acts, defined as follows: a) the green signal is gone;

b) red signal is prohibited;

c) Gold signal is to stop before the stop line, except the stop line down then go forward; in the case of flashing yellow signals are going but have to reduce speed, watch, give way to pedestrians crossing the road.

4. The sea road consists of five groups, defined as follows: a) said to signify the prohibition;

b) danger signs to warn of dangerous situations can occur;

c) command to inform the signage orders are enforced;

d) signs to navigate away or things to know;

DD) extra Sea to additional types of presentation said, the danger signs, signage and signs.

5. Marking is the only marking the Division of the lane, the location or directions, location of stops.

6. Stakes objective or wall of protection is set at the edge of the dangerous road sections to guide traffic participants know the safe range of the lines and the direction of the road.

7. Barriers are put in place are narrow belts, the bridge, the drain, the ramp, the road car not Penguin banned, people or put in those places, control of the joystick.

8. Minister of transport specific regulations on the road.

Article 11. Executive Road 1. Traffic participants must obey orders and directions of the road system.

2. When there is a traffic control person, the traffic participants have to obey orders of the traffic control person.

3. Where there is a fixed signal sea have momentary signaling traffic participants must obey orders of temporary signaling.

4. In marking for pedestrians, who controls the media must observe reduce speed and give way to pedestrians, wheelchairs of disabled people through the street.

No marking places for pedestrians, who controls the media must observe, if you see pedestrians, wheelchairs of disabled people are crossing it must reduce speed, give way to pedestrians, wheelchairs of disabled people through the security line.

Article 12. The speed of the car and the distance between the vehicle 1. The driver, who control the machines must comply with regulations on car speed run on the road and must keep a safe distance with the car running previous to his car; where there is signage "located between two vehicles minimum" must keep the distance not less than the number indicated on the signs.

2. Minister of transportation rules about vehicle speed and the latest speed signs; implementation set the speed signs on the highways.

3. The Chairman of the provincial people's Committee to implement the latest speed signs on the route due to local management.

Article 13. Use the lane 1. On the way there are many lanes for truck of the same length are distinguished by the molecular marking of lanes, the driver of the truck for the right vehicles in one lane and just switch lanes in places; When switching lanes must have previous signal and ensure safety.

2. On one-way streets have fecal marking of lanes, rudimentary vehicles must go on the right lane of the same, motor vehicles, machines go on the left lane.

3. Means of road traffic participants move with lower speed to go to the right.

Article 14. Beyond the car 1. The car please pass must be signalled by the lights or siren; in urban and densely populated areas from 22 hours to 5 hours just to be signal please pass by the lights.

2. Please Car beyond just being crossed when there are obstacles ahead, no reflux in the car to cross the section of the road, the car ran before the signal pass another car and escaped to the right.

3. When the car please pass, if eligible, the driver of the vehicle must reduce speed, come close to the right of the street car to run until after the car had passed, do not interfere with the vehicle please pass.


4. When overtaking, the car must pass on the left, except in the following cases shall be allowed to pass on the right: a) When the vehicle front signal turn left or turn left;

b) When electric cars are running between the street;

c) When specialized vehicles are working on the road that can not pass on the left.

5. do not exceed the vehicle when one of the following cases: a) does not guarantee the conditions specified in paragraph 2 of this Article;

b) on the bridge there is a narrow lanes;

c) detour, the top of the slope and the location has limited vision;

d) Where the junction, the road junction at the same level with the railway;

DD) When weather or road conditions does not guarantee the safety of the crossing;

e) car priority are priority signaling going on duty.

Article 15. Car navigation 1. When you want to redirect, who controls the means to reduce speed and direction signal turn.

2. During navigation, the driver, who control the machines to cede the right to go first for pedestrians, cyclists are on the road section dedicated to them, give way to the reverse and the car just for car navigation when observed do not interfere or dangerous for humans and other means.

3. in residential areas, the driver, the driver of the car was only machines turned the vehicle in the place and the junction where there is signage allows turning the car.

4. Do not turn the car in the way for pedestrians to cross the street, on the bridge, the bridge, overpass, underground, in tunnels, highways, where roads intersect at the same level with the railway, narrow roads, ramps, ramp curve obscured vision.

Article 16. Back 1. When the back of the car, the driver must observe the following, have the necessary signals and only when no new hazards are back.

2. Not to be back in the zone to stop, on the part of the road intended for pedestrians crossing the road, where the road junction, the road junction at the same level with the railway, where the vision is obscured, in tunnels, highway.

Article 17. Avoid the car reverse 1. On the road is not divided into two separate car afternoon, two ride away reverse to avoid each other, the driver must decrease speed and let the car go on right under his car.

2. The case give way when avoiding each other provisions such as the following: a) Where narrow just enough for a car to run and have room to avoid the car, then the car would stay near the shelter than are in place to avoid, give way to the other cars go;

b) downhill Ride must give way to vehicles are uphill;

c) car would have obstacles ahead must give way to vehicles no obstacles ahead.

3. Motor vehicles go reverse met not used lights.

Article 18. Stop the car, parking on Road 1. Stop the car's temporary freeze of State vehicles for a period of time necessary enough to give the up, down, unloading goods or perform other tasks.

2. Parking is standing status of unlimited transport time.

3. Who controls the media when stopping the car, parked on the road must make the following regulations: a) the signal telling the driver of the other vehicle;

b) For airport stop, parked in places that have the curb extension or outside line section of land vehicle running; the case of the curb or narrow no curb car parking stops, then you have to close the margin on the right side of the road under way;

c) case on the road was built where stops or parking regulations, the car stops, then you have to stop, parking in the parking position;

d) after parking, just leave your car when you've taken the safety measure; If the car park occupies part of the road the car running to put right the sea signaled danger in the front and rear of the car to the driver of the other vehicle;

DD) do not open the car doors, to open car doors or step down vehicles ensure safe conditions;

e) when the stopped car, not be shutdown and not leave the driving position;

g) car parked on the ramp slope must be inserted.

4. Who controls the media not to stop the car, parking at the following locations: a) left a one-way street;

b) On the curve segments and near the top of the slope obscured vision;

c) on the bridge, overpass;

d) parallel to one another are stopping, parking;

DD) on the way for pedestrians to cross the street;

e) Where the junction and in the range of 5 meters from the edge of the junction;

g) Where stop of the bus;

h) front and within 5 meters on either side of the gate, the Agency headquarters organization;

I) where part of the road has just enough width for one lane;

k) within the safety of the railway;

l) obscured the sea road.

Article 19. Stop the car, parking on the street who controls the media when stopping the car, parking on the street have to comply with the provisions of article 18 of this law and the provisions of the following: 1. A must for airport stop, do suicide according to the curb, the city in the summer to go; the most recent wheel not far away from the curb, 0.25 meters and not too City Summer hinders, dangerous for traffic. The case of narrow streets, to stop the car, parking, above-cars are parked across the street from a minimum of 20 meters.

2. do not stop the car, parking on road electric vehicles, on the mouth of the tunnel mouth, sewer lines, high-voltage, seats reserved for fire water. Not to means of transportation in roadways, summer city rules.

Article 20. Stacking of goods on road transport 1. Goods placed on the car is neat, sure, not forced ligament to scattered along the road, not dragged on road surface and does not obstruct the driver of the car.

2. When goods cross the front and rear of the vehicle on board must have a red signal flags, at night or at night must have a red light signal.

3. Minister of transportation specified the stacking of goods on road transport.

Article 21. The case of cargo on passenger cars 1. Only cargo on freight cars in the following cases: a) the cargo goes on missions of disaster prevention or emergency duties; transported officers, soldiers of the people's armed forces to go on duty; emergency patient transport;

b) carrying the workers maintain, maintenance of roads; cargo go practice driving on set of drive; Cargo Group parades;

c) relieve people out of dangerous areas or in other emergencies under the provisions of the law.

2. freight cars in the cases specified in paragraph 1 of this article must have a fixed barrel, guarantee safety when in traffic.

Article 22. Priority of some types of car 1. The following vehicles are priority ahead of other vehicles when crossing the junction from any direction to order: a) fire trucks go on duty;

b) military vehicles, police cars go for emergency duty, have the police car leading the way;

c) ambulances are emergency missions;

d) car households, the car made the task of troubleshooting the natural disaster, disease or the car on duty in an emergency situation as defined by the law;

convoy funeral).

2. Airport regulations at points a, b, c and d of paragraph 1 of this article while on duty must have a whistle, flag signals, lamps prescribed; not restricted speed; be allowed to go on the road, the other line can go, even when there is a red light signal and only have to follow the instructions of the traffic control person.

The Government specifies the signal of the vehicle are priority.

3. When the signal of the vehicle are priority, traffic participants must quickly reduce speed, avoid or stop suicide right on the curb to give way. Not obstruct the vehicle are priority.

Article 23. Ferry, across the pontoon bridge 1. When the ferry, the pontoon bridge, the cars are lined up in order, right places, regulations do not impede traffic.

2. When the ferry down, are on the ferry and when up Ben, everyone must get off the bus, except the driver of vehicles, machines, the sick, the elderly and the disabled.

3. Motor vehicles, machines right down to the ferry first, rudimentary vehicles, who walked down to the ferry; when Ben, who walked up the front, the vehicles up following the instructions of the traffic control person.

4. Order of precedence over the ferry, across the pontoon bridge regulations as follows: a) The car is the right of priority provided for in paragraph 1 to article 22 of this law;

b) carts message;

c) car carrying fresh food;

d) public passenger Vehicles.

In the case of vehicles of the same type of priority to the pontoon bridge, ferry, the car would come first over before.

Article 24. Give way at the junction When arriving near the junction, the driver of the means to reduce vehicle speeds and give way under the following provisions: 1. At the junction with no signal going by the ring torus, must give way to vehicles coming from the right away;

2. At the junction where the signal goes under the ring torus, must give way to vehicles going to the left;

3. At the junction between the priorities and the priorities or between the main line and branch lines, the car from the road does not favor or branch must give way to vehicles travelling on the road priority or main road from any direction.

Article 25. Go on the roads intersect at the same level with the railway, the road bridge with rail 1. On the roads intersect at the same level with the railway, the road bridge with rail, rail transport is the right priority to go ahead.

2. At the place where the road intersected along the level with the railway signal lamp, roadblocks and the Bell signal, when the lights turned red, bright colors, has a bell signal, roadblocks are moved or closed, road traffic participants must stop the part way and roadblocks a safe distance; When the lights were turned off, open the barrier off, signalling bells ceased to be going through.

3. Where the road intersected along the level with the railway signal lights only or ringing signal, when the lights turned red color signal light or signalling bells, road traffic participants must stop immediately and keep a minimum distance of 5 metres from the nearest rail; When the signal lights turn off or stop new signalling Bell is going through.


4. Where the road intersected along the level with the railway had no signal lights, railings and a bell signal, the participants must observe road traffic on both sides, as found for sure no media rail are going to be going through, if found to have rail vehicles are going to have to stop and keep a minimum distance of 5 metres from the nearest rail and just when the railway vehicle has gone through recently.

5. When the media joined the damaged road traffic at the road junction at the same level with the railway or in the scope of rail safety, the people are vehicle controls in any way put the fastest signal on minimum rail 500 metres on either side to notify the operator of rail vehicles and seek to inform the railway Manager , the station nearest, and must by all means take rapid measures out of the range of rail safety.

6. The persons present at the place where the means of taking the damaged road traffic on the intersecting road along the level with the railway has a responsibility to help people control the media take the media out of the range of rail safety.

Article 26. Traffic on Highway 1. The driver, the driver of vehicles used on highways in addition comply with the traffic rules with the provisions of this law have to implement the following provisions: a) When on the highway to the signal to and must give way to vehicles running on the road, when you see the new safe for the vehicle entered the car in the lane line police outer edge If there must be acceleration lanes for vehicles running on the lane before into the lane of the highway;

b) When out of the motorway is perform turn lanes to the right if there is deceleration lanes for vehicles running on the lane before leaving the highway;

c) not for the car running in the emergency stop lane and the curb;

d) not for the car running so the maximum speed and minimum write speed on the signal, the paint guys on the side of the road.

2. The driver, the driver of the vehicle must allow machines running within a safe distance write on billboards.

3. stop the car only, where parking regulations; the case was forced to stop the car, the parking is not the right place, the driver must take the car out of the way part of the car running, if not may be, they must signal to the driver.

4. People walking, car, motorcycle, motorcycles, and tractors; machines have smaller than the design speed of 70 km/h not to enter the highway, except for people, vehicles, equipment for the management and maintenance of highways.

Article 27. Traffic in tunnels the driver of vehicles in tunnels in addition comply with the traffic rules with the provisions of this law have to implement the following provisions: 1. Motor vehicles, machines light; rudimentary vehicle light or glowing signal;

2. stop the car only, where parking regulations.

Article 28. The load limits of the gauge and the road 1. Who controls the media must adhere to the rules of the load limit of the framework, and subject to the test of the competent bodies.

2. Special cases, too, the load limit of the oversized roads, tracks road surface damage can be floated on the street but must be the road management agencies have the authority to license and must implement the measures required to protect the road, ensuring traffic safety.

3. Minister of transport rules on the load limits of the gauge, and announced on the load, the limit of the highway; the licensing regulations circulated to airport too oversized, load limit of the roadway, tracks road surface damage.

4. The Chairman of the provincial people's Committee announced the load limits of the gauge, on local road management.

Article 29. Car trailer and tractor implements 1. A car only to be pulled under a cars or other machines when this car not run and must ensure the following rules: a) the car was tractor must have the driver and the vehicle's steering system which is still in force;

b) connect with towing the car was tractor must ensure safe, certainly; the case of the car's braking is pulled is no longer in force, the car pulled together to connect by connecting rods;

c) front of the rickshaw and the rear of the car was tractor must have effective signage.

2. The vehicle pull trailer must have the total weight is greater than the total weight of the trailer or to have effective brake system for trailer.

3. do not perform the following acts: a) tractor trailer, tractor trailer pulling shirts more trailers or other vehicles;

b) cargo on the car was tractor;

c) pull in rudimentary vehicles, mopeds, motorcycles.

Article 30. The driver, who sat on the motorcycle, mopeds 1. The driver of two-wheeled motorcycles, mopeds are only carrying the person, except in the following cases shall be a maximum of two people: a) Carrying sick people emergency;

b) Pressure award have violations of the law;

c) children under the age of 14.

2. The operator, who sits on two-wheeled motorcycles, motorcycle gear, motorcycle must wear helmets with straps properly.

3. The driver of the car, two-wheeled motorcycles sidecar, motorcycle not be done the following acts: a) ride lined up horizontally;

b) ride on the part of the road intended for pedestrians and other vehicles;

c) using the box, mobile phones, audio equipment, except for hearing aids;

d) using the vehicle to pull, push the other cars, others, bring, carry and carry bulky objects;

DD) let go of both hands or ride a two-wheeled vehicle with wheels, with two wheels for three wheel;

e) other disorderly conduct, traffic safety.

4. Who sits on two-wheeled motorcycles, motorcycle gear, motorcycle traffic when not done the following acts: a) Carrying bulky objects Warsaw,;

b) using the box;

c), pull or push other vehicles;

d) standing on the saddle, racks or seated on the wheel;

DD) other disorderly conduct, traffic safety.

Article 31. The driver, who sat on the bike, the other rude drivers 1. The driver was carrying only a bike, except to carry a child under 7 years of age shall be maximum of two people.

Bicycle operators must implement the provisions in paragraph 3 article 30 of this law; people sit on the bike when in traffic must implement the provisions in paragraph 4 to article 30 of this law.

2. The operator, who sits on the bike machine must wear helmets with straps properly.

3. The driver of the other vehicle must be rudimentary vehicles go a, where the rough road section to the right of road rules section; When travelling at night must have a signal in the front and rear of the vehicle. Animal drawn vehicle operator must have measures to ensure hygiene and on the road.

4. Goods placed on rudimentary vehicles must ensure safe, do not obstruct traffic and obscure vision of drivers.

Article 32. Pedestrians 1. Pedestrians must walk on summer Street, curb; case no sugar summer city, curb the pedestrians to go close the edge of the road.

2. Pedestrian only crossing in areas where signal lights, are marking or overpass, pedestrian tunnel and have to comply with the signal indications.

3. in case of no lights, no marking, crossed the bridge, tunnel for pedestrians, the pedestrian must observe the car coming, just cross the street when the assure and take responsibility ensuring safe when crossing the road.

4. The walk was not surpassing the divider, not swing clinging to vehicles running; When carrying bulky objects must ensure safe and does not interfere with people and the media participated in road traffic.

5. Children under the age of 7, when passing through the road of the town, the road often have motor back should have adult pimp; everyone has a responsibility to help children under 7 years old when passing through the road.

Article 33. The disabled, the elderly in traffic 1. Disabled people using wheelchairs are not motivated to go on summer Street and where the marking for pedestrians.

2. Impaired when going on the road must have a pimp or have tool to signal to others that recognition is impaired.

3. Every person has a responsibility to help the disabled, the elderly when passing through the road.

Article 34. Who led the animals go on Road 1. Who led the animals go on road to for go close the edge of the road and ensuring hygiene on the road; case of need for passing the road must observe and only go through when eligible.

2. no animal was led to go on the road for motor vehicles.

Article 35. Other activities on Road 1. Organize sports, cultural activities, parades and festivals on the road follow the following rules: a) organs, organizations wishing to use the roads to conduct cultural activities, sports, parades and festivals must be the road administration authority of unity in writing on traffic warrants before permission to organize activities on under the provisions of the law;

b) case should restrict traffic or road, the prohibition of road management agencies must notify distributed traffic flow approach; agencies, organizations that wish to use the roads specified in point a of paragraph 1 of this article to make the posting of notices on the mass media and the implementation of measures to ensure orderly, safe for people and media that involved road traffic;

c) committees where organized sports, cultural activities, parades, festivals are responsible for directing local authorities organize the threading, guaranteed traffic in the area took place in sports, cultural activities, parades, and festivals.

2. do not perform the following acts: a) market, buy, sell goods on road;

b) gather unauthorized people on the road;

c) leash animals on the roadway;

d) exposure to grains, straw, agricultural products, or to others on the road;

DD) Placed over the soil of roads;


e) installation of signage, billboards or other equipment reduce the attention, confuse content signal or obstruct traffic participants;

g) obscure marine signal, traffic signal lights;

h) using sliding table, roller skates, the same equipment on the street car runs;

I) other acts of obstructing traffic.

Article 36. Use of streets and other activities on the street 1. Roadways and summer city is only used for the purpose of transport.

2. Other activities on the street must follow prescribed in clause 1 Article 35 of this law, in special cases, the use of partial temporary roadways, summer city on purpose by the provincial people's Committee rules but did not affect the order, road safety.

3. do not perform the following acts: a) The acts specified in clause 35 of this Law Article 2;

b) garbage or scrap not right place regulations;

c) Built, most recent podium, unauthorized on the pedestal.

Article 37. Traffic organization and traffic control 1. Traffic organization include the following: a) Segment, threading, and divide the time going back to the people and the media participated in road traffic;

b) specified the ramp walk, the path a dimensions, where all spaces, parking bans, all stop turning the car; installation of road;

c) notification when there is a change of the flow, divide, travel time temporarily or long term; perform rescue measures when the incident occurred and other measures about going back on the road to guaranteed traffic smoothly, safely.

2. Responsible for traffic regulation organizations as follows: a) to the Minister of transport is responsible for organizing traffic on the national highway system;

b) Chairman provincial people's Committee is responsible for organizing the traffic on the road system in the scope of management.

3. traffic control responsibility of the traffic police as follows: a) command, control the traffic on the road; instructions, required participants to Executive transport traffic rules;

b) When situations cause traffic jam or other necessary requirements of ensuring security, the order was temporarily suspended from travelling in some certain segments, segment back online again, flow and where parking of vehicles, pause.

Article 38. The responsibility of the individual, agency or organization when the accident occurred.

1. Who controls the media and those directly related to the accident had the following responsibilities: a) stops right means; keep the scene; emergency distress and must be present when the competent authority required;

b) stay where the accident occurred, until the person of the police came, except the driver injured also means having to take emergency or must put patient emergency or because of threat to life, but have to report immediately to the nearest police agency;

c) provide truthful information about the accident to the competent bodies.

2. The persons present at the site of the accident has the following responsibilities: a) protection;

b) help, heal in time people in distress;

c) notified immediately to the police, health or the nearest place people's Committee;

d) asset protection of victims;

DD) provide truthful information about the accident at the request of the competent authority.

3. The driver of the other vehicle when going through the site of the crash have the responsibility of carrying victims away. The car is the right priority, airport cargo-enjoy the privileges, immunities, foreign consuls not mandatory implementation of the provisions of this paragraph.

4. The police when receiving news about the crash have elected people to the right on the scene to investigate the accident, in cooperation with the road administration and the local people's Committee guaranteed traffic smoothly, safely.

5. The people's Committee granted the town where the accident occurred is responsible for promptly notifying the police, health to to process, solving the accident; the Organization cure, help people in distress, protect, protect the assets of the victims; the case of the dead unknown Frank, no relative or relatives can't afford burials, then after the State bodies are competent to complete the work in accordance with the law and agree to the burial, the people's Committee of social responsibility to organize burial.

The case of the accident exceeded the ability resolves, the social people's Committee must promptly report the people's committees.

6. The Ministry of public security is responsible for statistics, General, build a database of information on road traffic accidents, to provide to the Agency, organization, individual provisions of the law.

CHAPTER III INFRASTRUCTURE ROAD TRAFFIC Article 39. Road classification 1. The road network is divided into six systems, including national, provincial, district, commune, municipality of sugar and of sugar professional, defined as follows: a highway connecting road) in Hanoi capital with the province-level administrative center; the road connects the provincial administrative center from three local; the road connects from ports international, international air port to the international gate, main gate on the road; the road has a particularly important location for the socio-economic development of the region, area;

b) line the line is the administrative center of the district's administrative center, or administrative center of the surrounding provinces; the road has an important position for the socio-economic development of the province;

c) line the district's administrative center of connections of the district with the administrative centre of the commune, the commune or district administrative center vicinity; the road has an important position for the socio-economic development of the district;

d) Road Town is the administrative center of connections with rural township, village, Hamlet, and equivalent units or with the surrounding Township; the road has an important position for the socio-economic development of the town;

DD) line is the road within the administrative boundary, the internal market;

e) line used the road serves for the transport, transportation of one or a number of agencies, organizations and individuals.

2. Authority to classify and regulate the system of the regulation are as follows: a highway system by) the Minister of transport decided;

b) system of the province, the municipality due to the people's Committee Chairman issued the decision after the agreement with the Ministry of transport (for the road) and the agreement with the Ministry of transport and Ministry of construction (for the road);

c) system of the district, the commune people's Committee Chairman by district level decision after being President of the provincial people's Committee agreed;

d) system used by the agencies, organizations, individuals with specialized lines of decision after the opinion approved by the Minister of transportation for specialized lines connect to the highway; comments are approved in writing by the Chairman of the provincial people's Committee for specialized lines connected to the road, the municipality, the district; comments are approved in writing by the Chairman of the people's Committee at district level for specialized lines connected on the road.

Article 40. Name, road number 1. The road is named or the number of the following: a) the name of the road was named for celebrities, people or monuments, historical events, culture, place name or name according to usages; line number is set according to the natural number attached letters if necessary; the case of the road of the town, the route coincides with the use of both the municipality and the name, the number of the highway;

b-road number, Name) participated in the road network in the area of international road follow the agreement between Vietnam with the countries concerned. The road connection to the road network in the area, the international roads used both the name, model number and serial number, name of the road in the area, the international road.

2. The name, number of the roads by the competent bodies of road classification decisions; private road town, the province, the naming by the provincial people's Council decided on the basis of the proposal of the people's committees at the same level.

3. The Government specifies the name, the number of the road.

Article 41. Technical standard for road 1. Roads are divided according to level of techniques including highways and other technical levels.

2. Road construction to ensure the specifications of each level; the roads are not tapping into level must be renovated, upgraded to technical standards of proper line levels; for specialized lines have to apply both the standard prescribed by the law.

3. Responsibilities of the regulation are as follows: a) the Department of transportation building, guide the implementation of technical standards in the road level;

b) Ministry of science and technology issued a national technical standard levels of sugar.

4. where the application of the technical standards of foreign countries must be approved by the governing body of the competent State.

Article 42. The Land Fund for infrastructure road traffic 1. The Land Fund for infrastructure road traffic is identified in the planning of infrastructure of road traffic. The provincial people's Committee to determine and manage the Land Fund for construction projects of infrastructure road traffic according to the approved plan.

2. The rate of the land transportation Fund compared to urban construction land is secured from 16% to 26%. The Government specifies the rate of the Land Fund to match the type of municipality.

43 things. The scope of the land for the road 1. The scope of the land for the road include the land of road and land corridors and road safety.

2. Within the scope of the land for the road, not build other projects, except for some essential works cannot be deployed outside that range but the competent bodies must be allowed, including works to serve defense, security, the management server, harnessing road works, telecommunications, electricity, plumbing pipes, gasoline, oil, gas.


3. Within the ground safety corridor, in addition to the implementation of the provisions in paragraph 2 of this article, be temporarily used for agricultural purposes, advertising but not compromising safety works, road traffic safety. The placing of advertising boards on the land corridor road safety must be the road administration authority agrees in writing.

4. Who are the land use laws acknowledge that land that lies within the corridor road safety shall be continued in accordance with the purpose of land use have been identified and not interrupt for the protection of the safety of road works.

Case of land use affect the safety of road works, the server works and who use land must have a remedy, if not overcome, the State revoked the land and compensation according to the provisions of the law.

5. The Government specifies the scope of the land for the road, the use and exploitation of land corridors and road safety and the construction of the necessary works in the scope of the land for the road.

Article 44. Ensure the technical requirements and the safety of road works 1. Road works to build new, upgraded and renovated to ensure technical standards and traffic safety conditions for the media, participate in road traffic, including pedestrians and disabled people. Urban road building must have summer city, part of the road, overpass, tunnel and traffic organisations for pedestrians, disabled people travel safely, conveniently.

2. road works must be appraised on traffic safety since the establishment of the project, the design, construction, before and during the extraction process. The investment decision, the owner is responsible for receiving the results of traffic safety evaluation for approval added to the project.

3. industrial zone, urban, economic, residential areas, commercial areas-services and other works must have system of middlemen being built outside the corridor road safety; ensure the distance with government regulations.

4. The connections are specified as follows: a) case of slip roads, the roads must connect to a gathering of slip roads;

b) case branch, gom connects directly to the main road connecting points must be State administration authority on roadway allowed from when project and design;

c) connecting roads from urban, industrial, economic, residential areas, commercial areas-services and other works on the road prescribed by the Minister of transport.

5. Besides national highway passing through residential areas must have a way to serve a population of requirements gathering.

Article 45. Road works 1. Road works include: a traffic signal Lights);

b) signage;

c) Stakes objective, barrier or wall protection;

d) marking;

the tree Column number);

e) signaling works.

2. the roads before putting on the harness must be full installation works the road according to the approved design.

3. Do not be attached to road works the content not related to the meaning, the purpose of the road works.

Article 46. Construction investment, infrastructures exploit road traffic 1. Investment in infrastructure construction the road traffic is the investment in the construction and upgrading of infrastructure improvements, road traffic.

2. The investment of infrastructure construction the road traffic must match the planning of road transport has already been approved by the authority; compliance with the order of construction management and the other provisions of the law; ensure the technical level, the landscape, the protection of the environment.

3. organizations and individuals, Vietnam and foreign countries are investing in the construction business, infrastructures exploit road traffic according to the provisions of the law.

4. The people's Committee chaired by the authorized clearance organizations in accordance with the decision to revoke the land of competent State agencies and created favorable conditions for organizations and individuals who invest in the construction business, infrastructures exploit road traffic.

5. Infrastructure road traffic after the construction, upgrade, improvement must be competent body, decided to enter the tapping under the rules.

Article 47. Construction on the roads are mined 1. Construction on the road are the only mining is conducted when a permit of the competent State agencies, follow the correct content of the licence and the regulations of the law on construction.

2. In the course of construction, the contractor must signal layout, temporary barriers at the place of execution and implementation of measures to ensure traffic smoothly, safely.

3. Construction on the municipality must comply with the provisions of paragraph 1, paragraph 2 of this Article and the following provisions: a) are only digging the road to repair buildings or new construction technical tunnel along or across the road but must have annual unified plan ahead with the road administration unless there are sudden breakdowns;

b) Must have execution and proper execution time with the characteristics of each street to not cause traffic jams;

c) When construction is finished must repay part of sugar under the status quo; as for the underground works are created and transferred to the records management road.

4. the contractor does not implement measures to ensure traffic safety, as a rule, to the traffic accident, traffic jams, serious environmental pollution, they must bear responsibility according to the provisions of the law.

Article 48. Management, road maintenance 1. Road maintenance is to perform maintenance work and repair roads in order to maintain the technical standard of the road is mined.

2. The road operation and maintenance must be managed with the following content: a) to track the status of road works; traffic organization; test, inspection of infrastructure protection of road traffic;

b) regular maintenance, periodic repair and repair.

3. Responsible for the management, organisation of road maintenance provisions are as follows: a) the highway system by the Ministry of transport is responsible;

b) system of the province, the municipality and by the provincial people's Committee responsible. The management and maintenance of the road system in the district, the town by the provincial people's Committee rules;

c) sugar professional, sugar is not managed by the State, the road was not built by investment funds from the State budget because the owner, maintenance management organization under the regulations.

4. Minister of transport regulations, the management of road maintenance.

Article 49. Financial resources for management, road maintenance 1. Financial resources to management, maintenance of Highway and local roads are guaranteed from the road maintenance fund.

Financial resources to management, road maintenance, specialized in air by the State Mining Administration, the road was not built by investment funds from the State budget by individual organization management is responsible.

2. road maintenance Fund is formed from the following sources: a) State budget allocated annually;

b) revenues related to the use of roads and the other source of revenue under the provisions of the law.

3. The Government specifies the establishment, management and use of road maintenance funds at Central and local levels.

Article 50. Construction of the road junction along the road between levels with the construction of the railway line segment intersection along the road between levels with the railways must be competent State agencies; ensure design specifications and safety conditions be competent State bodies for approval as stipulated by the Minister of transport.

Article 51. Bus station, parking, rest stops, truck inspection stations, road charging station 1. In the municipality, when the headquarters building, school, hospital, commercial-service center, cultural and residential areas to build enough parking places match the scale of the work.

2. Bus station, parking, rest stops are built according to the master plan has been the competent State bodies for approval, ensure technical standards.

3. charging Station is where does the charge means taking road traffic, are under construction or planning of investment projects are the competent State agencies for approval. The station's operating costs must ensure traffic smoothly, safely.

4. The station test truck is where road management agencies do collect, analyze, assess the impact of the truck, the car to the limit gauge road safety; check for and handle breach for oversized cars limited, the load of the roads and tracks released on the roadway, was built according to the planning established by the Ministry of transport, the Prime Minister's approval.

Where necessary, to protect the infrastructure of road transport, the Minister of transport decided to set up the station to check the load.

5. Minister of transport rules on technical standards, bus stop, parking break, charging stations, truck inspection stations; regulations on the Organization, operation of the charging station, the station checks the load of the car.

Article 52. Infrastructure protection road traffic 1. Protect infrastructures including road traffic safety ensuring operation and lifetime of road works, measures to prevent, deter and handle infringement infrastructures road traffic.

The protection of infrastructure including the road traffic of the road corridors, road safety, aerial parts, the part below the ground, the lower part of the water safety-related works and road traffic safety.

2. organizations or individuals are allowed to build, renovate, expand, maintenance works, and conducts other activities within the scope of infrastructure protection of road traffic should follow the rule of law.


3. Units of road construction management is responsible for ensuring the technical safety of the construction, jointly responsible for the traffic accident happened due to quality management, maintenance works; case detection of damaged buildings or risk losing traffic safety must be handled, repaired in time, take measures to prevention and timely remedy consequences of natural disasters causes for road works.

4. The responsibility to protect infrastructures road traffic stipulates as follows: a) the Ministry of transportation organization and guide the implementation of the protection of infrastructure of road traffic; testing, inspection of the implementation of the provisions of the law on the management of infrastructure protection, road traffic;

b) Ministry of public security, the Director of public security forces instructions check processing, violation of the law on the protection of infrastructures according to the road traffic authority;

c) people Committee granted the organisation defending infrastructures of road traffic in the local scope; protecting the safety lobby road traffic according to the provisions of the law;

d) ministries, ministerial-level agencies in the scope of the mission, his powers have a responsibility to coordinate infrastructure protection of road traffic;

DD) Government Regulation coordination between ministries, ministerial agencies, the Committee on the protection of infrastructure the road traffic.

5. Who discovered the damaged road works or is invasive, safe road corridors were encroachment must promptly notify the people's Committee, the governing body of the roadway or the nearest police agency to handle; where necessary take measures to signal the right for traffic participants know. When the reports, the authorities responsible must quickly implement corrective measures to ensure traffic smoothly, safely.

CHAPTER IV MEANS TAKING ROAD TRAFFIC Article 53. Conditions in traffic of motor vehicles 1. Authentic types of cars allowed to participate to ensure the traffic regulations on quality, technical safety and environmental protection: a) has enough braking force;

b) Have effect navigation system;

c) car steering wheel on the left side of the vehicle; cases of alien cars are registered in foreign countries have the right driver in traffic in Vietnam made pursuant to the Government;

d) have enough lights near and far, number plate lamps, semaphore, signal lamps;

DD) Has the correct size tire and the correct specifications of each type of vehicle;

e) mirror and enough equipment, other equipment ensuring the vision for the driver;

g) glass doors, windscreen is type of safety glass;

h) Have the correct volume whistles with technical standards;

I) have enough smoke reduction silencers and the equipment, other equipment ensure the exhaust noise, according to environmental standards;

k) the texture must be durable and ensure stable operation of the feature.

2. two-wheeled motorcycles, motorcycle gear, motorcycle true type is allowed to participate to ensure the traffic regulations on quality, technical safety and environmental protection regulations at points a, b, d, e, f, h, i and k paragraph 1 of this article.

3. The motor vehicle registration and licence plate mounted by competent State bodies.

4. Government regulations dating back to term used for motor vehicles.

5. Minister of transport rules on the quality of technical safety and environmental protection of motor vehicles allowed in traffic except vehicles of the army, the police use on defense purposes, security.

Article 54. Granted, revoke the registration and motor vehicle plate number 1. Motor vehicle legal origin, ensuring quality standards, safety engineering and environmental protection under the provisions of this law was the State Agency has the authority to grant registration and number plates.

2. The Minister of public security regulations and organization levels, recovery of the number plate, registration of motor vehicles; The Secretary of the Department of Defense regulations and organization levels, recovery of registration, number plate of motorized vehicles used for military defense purposes.

Article 55. Ensure quality rules on technical safety and environmental protection of the motor vehicle involved road traffic 1. Production, Assembly, repair, restoration, maintenance and motor vehicle imports involved must comply with road traffic regulations on the quality of technical safety and environmental protection. Not converted the other cars into passenger cars.

2. vehicles Home without changing the texture, of the car's systems, not true to the design of the home built or renovated design has been approved by the competent authority.

3. Cars and trailers, trailer was towed by cars involved road traffic must be periodically check the technical safety and environmental protection (hereinafter called control).

4. The head of the base register and the person who directly perform the inspection must take responsibility for verifying the auditing results.

5. vehicles Home, automobile driver is responsible for maintaining the status of technical safety of vehicles according to standard rules when taking road traffic between the two States on auditing.

6. Minister of transport rule conditions, and licensing standards for motor vehicle register basis; regulations and organization make a motor vehicle inspection. The Minister of national defence, Minister of public safety regulations and the motor vehicle inspection organization of the army, the police use on defense purposes, security.

Article 56. The condition of roads rudimentary vehicles 1. When in traffic, rudimentary vehicles must ensure safety and road traffic.

2. provincial people's Committee, specifies the conditions, scope of operation of cars locally rough.

Article 57. The join conditions of transport of machines 1. Ensure the quality of the technical safety and environmental protection: a) has enough braking force;

b) Have effect navigation system;

c) lights;

d) ensure the vision for the driver;

DD) specialized parts are installed in the correct location, sure, ensuring safety when moving;

e) ensure the exhaust noise, according to environmental standards.

2. Registration and number plates mounted by the competent State bodies.

3. Operate within the forth, ensuring safety for people, vehicles and road works when on the move.

4. The manufacture, Assembly, repair, renovation and import machines must comply with the regulations on the quality of technical safety and environmental protection.

5. the media and Owners who control the machines responsible for maintaining technical safety condition and the prescribed test for machines when road traffic participants.

6. Minister of transport specific regulations on the quality of technical safety and environmental protection, granted, revoked registration, licence number; the regulations list machines are calibrated and auditing work organization; The Minister of national defence, Minister of public security regulations and held the grant, revoke the registration, number plate and inspection machines of the army, the police use on defense purposes, security.

Chapter V CONTROL MEANS TAKING ROAD TRAFFIC Article 58. The condition of the driver in traffic 1. Motorists in traffic is enough age, health regulations in article 60 of this law and have driving license matching the type of car is allowed to control the State Agency has the authority to grant.

People driving cars when roads have to practice on the car and driver assignments have teacher sponsors.

2. when the driver control the vehicle must carry the following documents: a) vehicle registration;

b) driver's license for drivers of motor vehicles specified in article 59 of this law;

c) audit certificate for technical safety and environment protection for the motor vehicle specified in article 55 of this law;

d) certificate of civil liability insurance of owners of motor vehicles.

Article 59. Driving licence 1. Based on the type of the type, tonnage, engine power and the use of motor vehicles, driving licences are categorized into licence expiry and the driving license has a time limit.

2. Driving license expiry consists of the following: class a) A1 Class levels for drivers of two-wheelers-cylinder from 50 cm3 to below 175 cm3;

b) issued to the A2 Class drive two-wheelers of cylinders from 175 cm3 or more and vehicles regulations for A1 class driving license;

c) level A3 Class for three-wheelers, the prescribed vehicles for A1 class driving license and the same car.

3. Disabled people control the motorcycle gear for the disabled was licensed to drive A1 class.

4. Licence term include the following: class a) A4 Class for tractor driver to load 1,000 kg;

b) B1 level Class for non-practicing driving control of cars carrying people to 9 seats; cars, tractors, has under 3,500 kg;

c) level B2 Class for people who practice car control driving cargo to 9 seats; cars, tractors, has under 3,500 kg;

d) grade C level for the truck driver, tractor has a payload from 3,500 kg or more and vehicles regulation for the licence, class B1, B2;

DD) class D level for drivers of cars carrying people from 10 to 30 seats and the vehicles regulation for the licence, class B1, B2, C;

e) E Class car driver for cargo on 30 seats and the vehicles regulation for the licence, class B1, B2, C, D;

g) licence, FD, FE FB2 class level for the driver who had a driver's license, class B2, D, E to drive the vehicles regulated for this class driver's license when pulling trailers or passenger cars connected toa; FC class levels for drivers already have driving license class C to drive the vehicles regulations for class C when pulling trailers, tractors pulling trailers shirts.

5. License of value used within Vietnam's territory and the territory of the country or territory to which Vietnam signed the pledge to recognize each other's driver's license.

Article 60. Years, the health of the driver 1. The driver of the regulations as follows:


a full 16 years of age) who are driving the motorcycle has a cylinder capacity less than 50 cm3;

b) Person be 18 years of age are driving, two-wheelers, three-wheelers have cylinder capacity between 50 cm3 or more and vehicles have a similar structure; cars, tractors, has under 3,500 kg; cars carrying people to 9 seats;

c) Who are 21 years or older enough to drive trucks, tractors have the payload from 3,500 kg or more; driving trailers dragged B2 class (FB2);

d) 24 years enough People are driving cars carrying people from 10 to 30 seats; class C driving tractor trailers, trailer (FC);

DD) Persons aged 27, was enough to drive the automobile cargo on 30 seats; driving class D tractor implements (FD);

e) Age maximum of automobile driver and cargo on 30 seats is 50 years for females and 55 years for men.

2. The driver must have fit with the type of vehicle, the function of the car. The Minister of health, in collaboration with the Minister of transport of the standard rules on the health of the driver, the periodic health examination for people driving cars and regulations on medical health of motorists.

Article 61. Driver training, testing to driving license 1. Driver training is vocational type, must have sufficient conditions for class, driving a cart, driving practice, teachers, curriculum, lesson plans and to achieve prescribed.

2. driver training facility must implement the right content and program regulations for each type, the driving license class.

3. Persons wishing to be issued a driver's license, class A1, A2, A3, A4, B1 must be trained. People wishing to be issued a driver's license, class B2, C, D, E and F class driving license must be trained in the training facility.

4. Training to upgrade driver's license made for the following cases: a) upgrade license from B1 to B2 class class;

b) upgrade license from # B2 up class C or class D;

c) upgrade license from class C class D or class E up;

d) upgrade license from class D up to class E;

DD) upgrade license from class B2, C, D, E up the driver's license class of the respective vehicle pull trailer, trailer.

5. Who needs to be trained upgrade license as specified in paragraph 4 of this Article did not have enough time and the number of kilometers meters driving safety rules for each class of licence; people need to be trained to lift up the driving license class class D, E minimum required levels of middle school culture.

6. The training of automobile driving cargo from 10 seat and drive the tractor trailer was only done by the training forms upgrade to the conditions specified in clause 4 and clause 5 of this Article.

7. The test to license driving cars made at the testing center. The test drive Center must be built according to the master plan, there is enough material-technical base meeting the requirements prescribed test drive.

8. The test drive must have the prescribed test card members and are responsible for the results of their testing.

9. trained People and achieve the results test correct driving licence has admitted.

Driver's license case has a time limit, before the expiry using the driver must health check and do the procedures under the regulation to be changed the license.

10. Minister of transport rule conditions, and licensing standards for training establishments; prescribing the form, content, and training programs; and granted, modified, revoked drivers license; The Minister of national defence, Minister of public security regulations on the basis of training, training organisations, and to level, change, revoke the licence for the military forces, police duty of Defense and security.

Article 62. The condition of the people who control the machines join the traffic 1. People who control the machines in traffic must be aged, the health accord with labor and industries have fostered knowledge about road traffic law, by the certificate or machines control by training who control the machines.

2. The driver of vehicles used when in traffic must bring the following documents: a) vehicle registration;

b) certificate fostering knowledge about road traffic law, by the certificate or control machines;

c) audit certificate for technical safety and environment protection for machines specified in article 57 of this law.

Article 63. The condition of the driver of the car involved rudimentary transportation 1. Ensure health safety car driver.

2. understand traffic rules.

CHAPTER VI ROAD TRANSPORT category 1 TRUCKING ACTIVITIES Article 64. Road transport operations 1. Road transport operations include non-transport business operations and business activities in road transport. Trucking business is business condition as prescribed by law.

2. road transport business including business passengers, freight business.

3. road transport activities must conform with the planning of road transport and the transport route network.

Article 65. The working time of drivers cars 1. The working time of persons driving cars not more than 10 hours in a day and not more than 4 hours of continuous driving.

2. The transport and automobile driver is responsible for implementing the provisions of paragraph 1 of this article.

Article 66. Transport business by cars 1. Business of passenger transportation by cars include: a) passenger transportation business by fixed routes have identified Ben go Ben, come with a certain itinerary, schedule;

b) passenger transport business by fixed bus stops have pickup and drop-off, run under the operating diagram, the scope of certain activities;

c) transport business passengers by taxi and cruise schedule at the request of passengers; brushes HO in charge;

d) passenger transportation business under contract do not follow fixed routes are made according to the contract of transportation;

DD) transport business of tourist routes, and tourist programs.

2. transport of goods by business cars include: a) freight business generally;

b) freight business by taxi;

c) freight business Super, super important;

d) dangerous goods transport business.

3. specific government regulations on business of transportation by cars.

Article 67. Business conditions for transport by cars 1. Cooperative enterprises, households and business operations of transport by cars must have the following conditions: a) the business registration of transport by cars as defined by the law;

b) ensure quantity, quality and youth of means consistent with business forms; means of transport business have to attach monitoring device of the vehicle prescribed by the Government;

c) ensures the amount of driving, staff on the car fit in with business projects and labor contracts must be in writing; staff on the car must be professional training transport business, traffic safety; not use the motorists are banned during the period of practice as specified by law;

d) Who directly run the transport activities of the business, the cooperative must have the level of expertise on transportation;

There is a parking place) fit the scale of the business, cooperatives, business households, ensuring the order requirements, safety, fire prevention and environmental hygiene.

2. Only enterprises, new cooperatives are business passengers according to the fixed line business, passenger transportation by bus, by taxi, and must have the following conditions: a) The conditions specified in paragraph 1 of this article;

b) Has the Department manage the conditions on traffic safety;

c) register quality standard passenger transportation service with the competent authority and must be listed.

3. Only enterprises, new cooperatives are freight business by the antenna-the bow tie and must have enough of the conditions specified in paragraph 1, point b of paragraph 2 of this Article.

4. The Government specifies the conditions and the licensing of transport business by cars.

Article 68. Passenger transportation by cars 1. The transport, the driver must obey the following rules: a) Pickup, charged passengers the right place regulations;

b) No passenger on the hood, in the luggage or passenger compartment to swing passengers, clinging to the outside of the car;

c) No dangerous cargo, the goods has a stench or other goods, animals have affected the health of passengers;

d) Not passengers, baggage, goods exceed the tonnage, the number of people prescribed;

e) Not to goods in the passenger compartment; take measures to maintain hygiene in your car.

2. Minister of transportation regulations on organization and operations management passenger transportation by cars.

Article 69. The rights and obligations of the passenger transport business 1. The passenger transport business has the following rights: a) Currency rate, cost of transportation;

b) refuse to transport the media before leaving the bus, leaving the pick-up location, charged passengers according to the contract of carriage who had the ticket or the person in the listing contract of behaving disrupting public order, hinder the work of the transport business, affecting the health of other people's property, fraud, tickets or passengers are suffering from dangerous diseases.

2. The passenger transport business has the following obligations: a) full implementation of commitments regarding the quality of transport, the transport contract;

b) purchase insurance for passengers; the premium is calculated on passenger fares;

c) Delivered the tickets, vouchers collected for freight, passengers;

d) compensation for damage due to employment, the representative caused while performing the work are the transport business affairs;

DD) take responsibility for the consequences of that employment, the representative caused made the request of the transport business rules of this law.


3. The Minister of finance, in collaboration with the Minister of transport rules on tickets and vouchers, transportation charges collect.

Article 70. The responsibility of the driver and staff on passenger cars 1. Check the condition of the car's safety before departure.

2. Be polite, civilized attitude, guide the passengers to sit in the right place.

3. check the arrangement, forcing the luggage, cargo security.

4. Take measures to protect the life, health, property of the passengers ride, keeping order, hygiene in the car.

5. Close the door up and down of the vehicle before and while the car is running.

Article 71. The rights and obligations of passengers 1. Passengers have the following rights: a) are transported in accordance with the transport contract, the commitment of the transport business on the quality of transportation;

b) allowance with weight not exceeding 20 kilograms and with a size consistent with the design of the vehicle;

c) Be denied the trip before departure and vehicles are returned to the fare as specified by the Minister of transport.

2. Passengers have the following obligations: a) Buy tickets and pay the postage, freight bring excessive regulation;

b) is present at the place of departure on time agreed; Executive transport regulations; done right the driver's instructions, staff on the car about the regulations ensure order, road safety;

c) not carrying luggage, merchandise that the law prohibited the circulation.

Article 72. Goods transport by cars 1. The carriage of goods by automobiles must obey the following rules: a) shipping on the car must be done neatly and certainly forced ligament;

b) When bulk transport is covered, not to fall.

2. do not perform the following acts: a) excess cargo payload designed and too limited in size to allow of the vehicle;

b) cargo vehicle, except in the case specified in clause 1 of article 21 of this Law.

3. Minister of transport rules on the Organization and management of transportation of goods by automobiles.

Article 73. The rights and obligations of the freight business 1. The cargo business has the following rights: a) required the hiring of transport provides the necessary information about the goods to shipping paper and have the right to check the validity of that information;

b) requires the payment of transport charges enough rental, transport fees and charges; ask the person to hire transport damages due to the breach of the agreement in the contract;

c) refuse carriage if the tenant does not transport the goods delivered under the agreement in the contract;

d) require inspections of cargo when necessary.

2. The cargo business has the following obligations: a) provides the means of the correct type, time, location, and delivery of the goods to the consignee according to the contract agreement;

b) Guide, unloading on the media;

c) in damages for the tenant of transport due to loss, damage of the goods occurring during the transport process from order to delivery, except in cases of compensation for damage in accordance with the law;

d) compensation for damage due to employment, the representative caused while performing the work are the transport business affairs;

DD) take responsibility for the consequences of that employment, the representative caused made the request of the transport business rules of this law.

3. Government regulation limits the liability of the freight business.

Article 74. Rights and obligations of cargo 1. Cargo rental people have the following rights: a) refused the goods stacking up the media which means that no proper agreement in the contract;

b) requires that the transport business delivered on time, location, have agreed in the contract;

c) requires that the transport business damages under the provisions of the law.

2. The cargo rental has the following obligations: a) preparing legal papers full of goods before delivery of the goods to the transport business; proper packaging, signs, record the code in full, clear goods; delivery of goods transport business on time, location and other content recorded in the waybill;

b sufficient payment, fees) transportation and costs incurred for freight business people;

c) Dispatched escorts of cargo during transport for goods required to have escorts.

Article 75. The rights and obligations of the recipient of the goods 1. The recipients have the following rights: a) receive and examine the goods received by the shipping paper or other equivalent vouchers;

b) requires that the transport business of payment costs arising due to slow deliveries;

c) request or notify the tenant of transport to require the transport business of compensation for damage due to loss, damage of the goods;

d) require inspections of cargo when necessary.

2. The consignee has the following obligations: a) Get the goods on time, location had a deal; transport certificate and valid for the transport business before receipt of the goods;

b) cost incurred by payment order.

Article 76. Transport, weight 1. , Weight is a size or weight exceeds the limits specified but cannot be disassembled.

2. The transport, weight must use suitable transport with goods and must have a license to use the road by the competent State bodies.

3. Transport, weight must run with the speed specified in the license and right have signalled the size of every case, it is necessary to arrange the traffic instructions to ensure traffic safety.

4. Minister of transport specific regulations about shipping Super, super important.

Article 77. Transport of live animals 1. Depending on the type of animal life, the transport business requires the transport arranged hire escorts to care during transport.

2. The tenant is responsible for the transport, unloading live animals under the guidance of the transport business; case of the transportation rental failed to pay the cost, fees, up to the transport business.

3. The transportation of live animals on the road must comply with the provisions of the legislation on hygiene, and environmental protection.

Article 78. Transport of dangerous goods 1. Transport of dangerous goods must be licensed by the competent State bodies.

2. Transport of dangerous goods was not stopped, parked in crowded places, the easy going dangerous.

3. Government regulations dangerous goods list, dangerous goods transport and licensing authority to transport dangerous goods.

Article 79. Road transport activities in the municipality 1. The bus is running properly, the right schedule and stop, parked to the right place.

2. taxi driver, the taxi pick-up load, charged passengers, goods under an agreement between passengers, shippers and the driver but must obey the rules of traffic safety.

3. freight Vehicles to work online, the scope and the time prescribed for each type of vehicle.

4. environmental sanitation Vehicles, cars carrying scrap, bulk materials must be covered with sealed not to fall, fucking on the street; the case to fall, the Fleur-de-lis transportation are responsible for clean up.

5. The Committee of the provincial people's specific regulations on trucking operations in the municipality and the ratio of passenger transport vehicles to meet the needs of disabled people.

Article 80. Transport of passengers, goods by rudimentary vehicles, mopeds, two-wheel motorcycles, three wheel motorcycles and similar vehicles 1. The use of rudimentary vehicles, mopeds, two-wheel motorcycles, three wheel motorcycles and similar vehicles to transport passengers, cargo must be in the correct order, the rules on traffic safety.

2. Minister of transportation regulations implementing paragraph 1 of this article.

3. Pursuant to regulation of the Minister of transport, the provincial people's Committee, specifies the Organization made locally.

Article 81. Multimodal transport 1. Multimodal transport regulations in this law is the transportation of goods from the points of order to pay for the order by at least two modes of transport, including the mode of transportation by road on the basis of a multimodal transport contract.

2. specific government regulations on multimodal transport.

Category 2 SERVICES in SUPPORT of ROAD TRANSPORT Article 82. Services in support of road transport 1. Services in support of road transport including bus services, parking, rest stops, transport agents, agents, services, goods transport services, warehouse service, rescue service trucking.

2. Minister of transport specific provisions regarding services in support of road transport.

Article 83. The organization works by Ben cars, parking, rest stop 1. Operation of the car dock, car dock rows, parking, rest stops to ensure order, safety, sanitation, fire prevention and the management of State administration in local authorities.

2. cooperative enterprises exploit Ben cars have the right, the obligation to arrange where ticket sales or held selling tickets to passengers under a contract with the transport business; arrange cars have qualified transport business on the shuttle, Ben charged the right guests online.

3. cooperative enterprises exploit Ben cars has the rights, obligation to arrange cars to dock unloading merchandise, warehouse services, consignment, packed, preserved goods.

4. cooperative enterprises exploit parking rights, obligations to service organization looks to keep the media.

5. cooperative enterprises in exploiting the holiday stops are right, the obligation of service organization serving the people and the media participated in road traffic; perform the work under the contract with the transport authorization.

6. the people's committees of provincial level based on the type of car to Ben price car services, car dock.

CHAPTER VII STATE MANAGEMENT Of ROAD TRAFFIC


Article 84. Content of State management of road traffic 1. Construction planning, development policy and plan road traffic; building and directing the implementation of the national program on safe road traffic.

2. Enactment and implementation of normative road traffic legislation; Regulation, standards for road traffic.

3. Advocacy, education, common law on road traffic.

4. Organizational Management, maintenance of infrastructure, protection of road traffic.

5. Registration, grant, revoke the licence number of road transport; granted, revoked the certificate of quality, technical safety and environmental protection of road transport.

6. management training, test drive; granted, modified, revoked license, certificate of fostering knowledge about road traffic law 7. Active management of transport and transport support services; rescue organization of road traffic.

8. research organizations, the application of science and technology on road traffic; staff training and technical workers of road traffic.

9. test, inspection, complaints, accusations; handle violation of legislation on road traffic.

10. International cooperation on road traffic.

Article 85. Responsible for managing the State on road traffic 1. The unified Government to manage state on road traffic.

2. The Ministry of transport of the Government is responsible to perform state management of road traffic.

3. The Ministry of public security made the task of managing the State on road traffic according to the provisions of this law and the provisions of the relevant legislation; implement measures to ensure traffic safety, order; in collaboration with the Ministry of transportation and infrastructure protection of road traffic.

The Ministry of public security, the Ministry of transport has responsibility for coordination in the provision of material register of road transport, data on traffic accidents and levels, change, revoke the licence.

4. The Defense Department made the task of managing the State on road traffic according to the provisions of this law and the provisions of relevant laws.

5. The ministerial-level agencies, within the scope of the task, their powers are responsible for coordinating with the Department of transport implement state management of road traffic.

6. the people's committees of all levels within the mission, his powers of organization make state management of road traffic according to the provisions of this law and the provisions of the relevant laws in the local scope.

Article 86. Roads Inspector 1. Road inspections performs the function of specialized inspection of the road traffic.

2. Inspection of the road has the following powers and duties: a) the inspection, detection, containment and sanctioning administrative violations in the observance of the provisions of the law on the protection of infrastructures, the road traffic ensuring technical standards of road works; urgent cases, to timely prevent consequences that can happen with the road works, are allowed to stop vehicles and ask the driver of the means of implementing measures to protect the works prescribed by the law and must take responsibility for that decision;

b) inspection, detection, containment and sanctioning administrative violations in the observance of the regulations on the operation of transport and transport support services at the stops the car, parked on the road, bus, parking, rest stops, truck inspections stations, charging stations and at Campus road transport business;

c) inspection, detection, containment and sanctioning administrative violations in the training, testing, levels, change, revoke the licence to drive motor vehicles on road safety auditing activities, technical and environmental protection for motor vehicles. The Inspector of training, testing, levels, change, revoke the license of the armed forces, public security by the Minister of defence, Minister of public security regulations;

d) perform other duties and powers prescribed by the law on the Ombudsman.

3. Organization and operation of the road inspection performed under the provisions of this law and the law on the Ombudsman.

The Minister of transport of specified tasks and powers of the Inspector of the road.

Article 87. Of control, patrol police road traffic 1. Road traffic police do patrol, control to control the people and the media participated in road traffic; handle violation of legislation on road traffic for the people and the media to join the road traffic and is responsible before the law about its decision; in cooperation with the road administration, prevent violations of regulations protecting the road works and road safety corridor.

2. The Minister of public security specifies the tasks, powers, form, contents of control, patrol police road traffic.

3. Government regulation the mobilization of other police forces and public security cooperation with Township road traffic police patrols, a control order, safety of road traffic in case of need.

CHAPTER VIII TERMS OF IMPLEMENTATION Article 88. Effect 1. This Act has effect from 1 July 2009.

2. This Act replaces the law on road traffic on June 29, 2001.

Article 89. Detailing and guiding the implementation of the Government and the competent authority detailing and guiding the implementation of the article, account assigned in law; Guide to the essential content of this law in order to meet the requirements of governance.

This law was the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam XII, session 4 through November 13, 2008./.