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The Directive 24/2008/ct-Ttg Dated: On Strengthening The Prevention, Fight Crime And Violation Of The Law On The Protection Of The Environment During The Integration

Original Language Title: Chỉ thị 24/2008/CT-TTg: Về việc tăng cường công tác phòng, chống tội phạm và vi phạm pháp luật về bảo vệ môi trường trong thời kỳ hội nhập

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The DIRECTIVE on strengthening the prevention, fight crime and violation of the law on the protection of the environment in the integration period _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ The natural factors and artificial material surrounded people such as soil, water, air, light, sound, organisms, ecosystems and the physical form of the environment have a tremendous impact on the lives , production, development, survival of people and creatures. The climate is changing in increasingly harsh lướng, increased environmental problems. Environment of our country are suffering from serious degradation and pollution; soil erosion and degeneration, much of the site of the phenomenon of desertification; biodiversity on land and in the sea were in decline, coastal environment and the river basins are showing signs of increasing pollution, surface water and groundwater sources are increasingly polluted and exhausted. Much of the town, village, industrial pollution caused by waste water, waste gas, solid waste; the status of importing technology and equipment, backward, scrap does not meet standards of environmental protection took place quite popular. The exploitation of nature, to destroy the creature resources on land and under water have not been prevented, forests continue to be destroyed. The situation is serious influence on the health of the people, the threat of the sustainable development of the country. Cause: The industry, the authorities have not yet fully aware of the profound and the importance of the task of protecting the environment in the process of socio-economic development; the conscious observance of the law on the protection of the environment of a residential Division, agency, organization, still low; where local authorities also attach importance to the local economy benefits before the eyes that see the light requirements of environmental protection, yet timely direction to apply the necessary measures to protect the environment and are not handles the decision violates the law on the protection of the environment.
The system of legal texts on the protection of the environment and in sync, just missing just overlap, yet strict sanctions system sufficient deterrence violation should work efficiently fight, fight crime and violation of the law on the protection of the environment. Organization, functions and tasks of the task force directly fight, fight crime on the environment yet specific, clear and unified should operate are experiencing some difficult, embarrassing, not to develop effective, efficient in the prevention, detection, handling of breaking the law on the protection of the environment.
In order to preserve sustainable environment; Prevention of the adverse impact on the environment, timely response to environmental issues, the Prime Minister asked ministries, sectors, localities must urgently implement the following tasks: 1. Ministry of natural resources and the environment a. presided, in cooperation with the ministries, ministerial agencies, government agencies The people's Committee, the province of the central cities, and the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Member organization, promoting advocacy, dissemination, policy advocates, law on the protection of the environment, the results of the investigation, handling of violations of environmental protection legislation on the mass media in order to enhance the sense of the law and the executive responsibility of the fish workers, agencies, organizations, enterprises for environmental protection.
b. the presiding, in cooperation with the ministries, ministerial agencies, government agencies, people's committees of provinces and cities under central intensify checks, inspections, timely processing, the violations of the law on the protection of the environment; which focused on investment projects (including foreign investment projects), industrial zones, export processing zones, the village, causing serious environmental pollution; ensure all project production, sales, service and other project types must have the report strategic environmental assessment or review of the environmental impact or a commitment to protect the environment is the competent authority consideration, approval under the provisions of the law on environmental protection in 2005. Decision to suspend operations for the production facilities, business services, no system, means of waste disposal measures, and take measures to correct the problem.
c. presiding, in cooperation with the Ministry of science and technology, the ministries involved reviewing, correcting, transforming the Vietnam environmental standards, issued the technical regulation to the new environment.
d., in collaboration with the ministries involved researching the mechanism to encourage projects, financing mechanisms, has preferential policies to investors and promote all resources in the field of environmental protection; promoting socialization of environmental protection, particularly in the gathering, treatment of waste; construction of monitoring mechanism, check on the environment.
2. Ministry of industry and trade, in collaboration with the Ministry of finance and the relevant ministries and people's committees of provinces and cities under central organisation of check of imported machinery and equipment, production lines, obsolete scrap technology capable of polluting , destroy the environment to timely detect, prevent, handle the breaking the law on the protection of the environment.
3. The Ministry of health, in coordination with the ministries concerned and the people's committees of provinces and cities under central conducting the inspection, checking the medical facilities capable of causing environmental pollution to timely detect, prevent, handle the breaking the law on the protection of the environment.
4. The Ministry of science and technology, in cooperation with the ministries concerned and the people's committees of provinces and cities under central enhanced check, control, tight management of radioactive sources.
5. The Ministry of public security police Director a. units, promoting local measures to prevent, detect, handle trade behavior, illegal transport, especially cross-border transport of waste, garbage, kind of radioactive material, forest products, wildlife species are rare. Check processing, not to other types of motor vehicles is out dated term used in traffic. Promote the work of the investigation, handling the service violates the law on the protection of the environment seriously, and destroying environmental resources.
b. professional training institutions, the law on the protection of the environment for environmental police force of the Ministry of public security. c., in coordination with the ministries concerned research, build the project Act of criminal investigation bodies and proposed amendments and supplements to some provisions of the code of criminal proceedings in 2003 guaranteed fit practical prevention against environmental crimes. Continue to strengthen the entire organization and operation of the police force of the environment meet the requirements for practices struggling, against crime and violation of the law on the protection of the environment.
d., in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice, Ministry of natural resources and environment and the Ministry of construction-related sector, the Decree of the Government on preventing and fighting crime and violate other laws on the environment.
6. The Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with the Ministry of public security, Ministry of natural resources and environment and the ministries concerned research, reviewing, recommending the Government, the Commission of the National Assembly, the National Assembly enacted new or modified, supplemented the legal texts applicable environmental protection create full legal corridors, solid serve effectively the work of fight, fight crime and violation of the law on the protection of the environment. Ahead, research, the Government proposed the National Assembly consider amending and supplementing a number of relevant provisions of the Criminal Code of 1999 ensuring consistent with practical environmental protection today.
7. The Ministry of finance, in cooperation with the Ministry of planning and investment, Ministry of public security and the province, the central cities guide the funding arrangement in the estimation of annual budget to ensure implementation of the prevention, fight crime and violating laws on the environment under the direction of the Prime Minister in this directive; which priority attention needed for the key projects on the protection of the environment.
8. The ministries, ministerial agencies, other government agency based its mission, functions implementation to be effective advocates, policy, legislation in the field of environmental protection.
9. The Chairman of the people's Committee in the province, the city of centrally directed subordinate committees and agencies, local organisations strengthen the protection of the environment and the processing violates the law on the protection of the environment in accordance with the law.
10. Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, heads of government agencies, the Chairman of people's Committee of the province, the central cities of construction organization plan implementation of this directive and is responsible to the Prime Minister if the Government to prolong the situation of serious environmental pollution in the by themselves, the field of management.
11. Ministry of environmental resources and hosted, in cooperation with the Ministry of public security test, urge the ministries, local implementation of this directive; six months and annually report the Prime results.
This directive have the effect after 15 days from the date The report./.