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The Constitution Does Not: The Constitution Of 1992 (Amended And Supplemented In 2001)

Original Language Title: Hiến pháp Không số: Hiến pháp năm 1992 (sửa đổi, bổ sung năm 2001)

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The CONSTITUTION of the SOCIALIST REPUBLIC of VIETNAM in 1992 _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ PREFACE spent thousands of years of history, the people of Vietnam industriousness, creativity, fighting heroically to build water and water retention, has cast the traditional solidarity should hun, meaning, resilient khuat of any nation and built the Vietnam Constitution.

From the 1930s, under the leadership of the Communist Party of Vietnam led by Ho Chi Minh President Founder and work out, people conduct long-term revolutionary struggle, full of hardships, sacrifices made the August revolution succeeded. On September 2, 1945 President Ho Chi Minh read the Declaration of independence of the Democratic Republic of Vietnam, the country's birth. Next, throughout tens years, people of all nationalities of our country has continued to fight, with the invaluable help of friends in the world, especially for socialist countries and neighboring countries, set up the Nile, particularly the battle of Dien Bien Phu and the Ho Chi Minh campaign history , winning two wars of aggression of colonialism and imperialism, the liberation of the country, national unity, nationalism, revolution complete democracy. On 2 July 1976 Congress Vietnam country has decided to rename the country the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; the country entered a period of transition up Socialist, strove to build the country, strong defense and international obligations.

Over the period of the resistance of water, we have the knowledge of the Constitution of 1946, the Constitution of 1959 and 1980 constitutions.

From 1986 to date, the country's comprehensive renovation due to the third Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam initiatives have achieved initial achievements are very important. The National Assembly decided to revise the Constitution in 1980 to meet the requirements of the situation and the new tasks.

This Constitution regulating political regimes, economic, cultural, social, national defense, security, basic rights and duties of citizens, the structure, principles of organization and activity of State bodies, institutionalize the relationship between the party leaders, the people, the State management.

"Under the light of Marxism-Le nin and Ho Chi Minh thought, the implementation platform to build the country in the interim up socialism, the people of Vietnam vow to uphold the patriotic tradition, unite a high spirit of self-reliance, stated, parallel build, perform independent foreign policy , self-reliance, peace, friendship and cooperation with all countries, strictly enforce the Constitution, won tremendous victories in his professional career innovation, build and protect the homeland. "

Chapter I of the SOCIALIST REPUBLIC of VIETNAM-POLITICAL REGIME of article 1 of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is a sovereign, independent country, reunification and territorial integrity, including the Mainland, the Islands, the sea and the Sun.

Article 2 the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is the State of the people, by the people, for the people. All State power belongs to the people of that background is working class coalition with the peasantry and intellectuals.

"Article 2 State Socialist Republic of Vietnam is home to France's Socialist rights of the people, by the people, for the people. All State power belongs to the people of that background is the Alliance between the working class and peasantry with a team of intellectuals.

State power is consistent, assigned and coordinated between the various State agencies in the implementation of the legislative, Executive, judicial. "

Article 3 the State guarantee and constantly promote the mastery of all aspects of the people, severely all acts violating the interests of the nation and of the people; build powerful, rich country made social justice, people have life no warmth, freedom, happiness, have comprehensive development conditions.

"Article 3 State guarantee and constantly promote the mastery of all aspects of the people, make the target population of rich, powerful countries, social justice, democracy, civilization, people have life no warmth, freedom, happiness, have comprehensive development conditions; serious any action infringing the interests of the nation and of the people. "

Article 4 the Vietnam Communist Party, the vanguard of the working class Vietnam, deputies loyal to the interests of the working class, the workers and people of all nationalities, as Marxism-Le Nin and Ho Chi Minh thought, the heads of State and society.

All party organizations operate within the framework of the Constitution and the law.

Article 5 State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, is the unified State of all nationalities living together on the country of Vietnam.

The State policy of equality, solidarity, solidarity between peoples, prohibits any acts of discrimination, ethnic divisions.

The peoples have the right to use the voice, the written word, preserving and promoting the ethnic identity of the customs, habits, traditions and culture of his goodness.

State policy development in all aspects, gradually improve the material and spiritual life of the ethnic minorities.

Article 6 the people using State power through the National Assembly and the people's Council is the representative body for the will and aspirations of the people, elected by the people and responsible to the people.

Parliament, the Council and the other organs of the State are organized and operate according to the principle of democratic concentration.

Article 7 The election of Deputies and delegates to the people's Council conducted under the principle of universal, equal, direct and secret ballot.

Deputies were voters or Congress and Council of people's deputies were voters or people's Council mission when that delegate is no longer worthy of the trust of the people.

Article 8 State agencies, officials and employees must respect people, dedicated to serving the people, close contact with people, listen and be subject to the supervision of the people; resolute struggle against all manifestations of bureaucracy, bossy, authoritarianism, corruption.

"Article 8 State agencies, officials and employees must respect people, dedicated to serving the people, close contact with people, listen and be subject to the supervision of the people; resolutely struggle against corruption, waste and bureaucracy, the expression all bossy, authoritarianism. "

Article 9 Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Member organization is the political base of people administration. Traditional front to unite the whole people, strengthen political consensus and the spirit of the people, participate in building and strengthening the people's Government, with the State to take care of and protect the legitimate interests of the people, motivate the people made the mastery, strictly enforce the Constitution and the law monitoring of activities of State agencies, elected representatives and officials and State officials.

The State creates conditions for the Fatherland Front and the Member organization operates effectively.

"Article 9 Vietnam Fatherland Front is the political alliance organizations, voluntary coalition of political organizations, the social-political organizations, social organizations and individuals in the working class, the social classes, ethnic groups, religions and people of Vietnam settled abroad.


Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Member organization is the political base of people administration. Traditional front to unite the whole people, strengthen political consensus and the spirit of the people, participate in building and strengthening the people's Government, with the State to take care of and protect the legitimate interests of the people, motivate the people made the mastery, strictly enforce the Constitution and the law monitoring of activities of State agencies, elected representatives and officials and State officials.

The State creates conditions for the Fatherland Front and its member organizations operate effectively. "

Article 10 the Union's social-political organization of the working class and of workers with State bodies, economic institutions, social organizations to take care of and protect the rights of workers, officials, employees and other workers; participation in the management of State and society, participated in the testing, monitoring the activities of State bodies, economic institutions; education officers, workers, public employees and other workers who build and defend your country.

Article 11 citizens made his mastery at the base by joining the work of the State and society, is responsible for the protection of the public, protection of rights and legitimate interests of citizens, preserve national security and order, social security held public life.

Article 12 social governance by law, constantly strengthening Socialist legislation.

The State bodies, organizations, social organizations, people's armed units and all citizens must strictly obey the Constitution, legislation, prevention and fight against crime, the violation of the Constitution and the law.

Any action violating the interests of the State, the legitimate rights and interests of citizens and are dealt with under the law.

Article 13 country Vietnam is sacred, inviolable.

All the intrigue and action against the independence, sovereignty, unity and territorial integrity of the country, against the building and defense of the Socialist Vietnam were severely under the law.

Article 14 of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam policy of peace, friendship, expand exchanges and cooperation with all countries in the world, irrespective of their political regimes and different societies, on the basis of respect for independence, sovereignty and territorial integrity of each other , non-interference in each other's internal affairs, equality and mutual benefit; strengthening the solidarity and friendship relations with socialist countries and the neighbouring countries; actively support and contribute to the common struggle of the people of the world for peace, national independence, democracy and social progress.

Chapter II ECONOMIC MODE article 15 the State economy development of goods according to market mechanism has the management of the State, according to the Socialist orientation. The economic structure of many components with the forms of organization of production, business diversity based on a population-wide ownership regime, the collective ownership, private property, including the owner of the whole people and collective ownership is the Foundation.

"Article 15 of the State to build an independent economy, autonomy on the basis of upholding the civil force, active international economic integration; implementing industrialization and modernization of the country.

The consistent implementation of State policy on the development of market economy of Socialist orientation. The economic structure of many components with the forms of organization of production, business diversity based on a population-wide ownership regime, the collective ownership, private property, including the owner of the whole people and collective ownership is the Foundation. "

Article 16 the aim of economic policy of the State is to make strong country, prosperous people meet more and better material and spiritual needs of the people on the basis of liberating all the production capacity, promote all the potential of the economic component: economy, collective economy the individual, economic, private capitalist economy and the capitalist state in various forms, promote the construction of infrastructure-engineering, expanding economic cooperation, technical and scientific exchanges with the world market.

"Article 16 the aim of economic policy of the State is to make strong country, prosperous people meet more and better material and spiritual needs of the people on the basis of upholding all the production capacity, all the potential of the economic component consists of the State economy, the collective economy the individual, economic, democratic, capitalist private, capitalist economic state and foreign-invested in various forms, promote the construction of infrastructure-engineering, expanding economic cooperation, technical and scientific exchanges with the world market.

The economic component is the important constituent parts of the market economy to the Socialist orientation. The Organization, the individual in the economic sectors are manufacturing, business in the industry, the profession which the law does not prohibit; the same long-lasting development, cooperation, equality and competition law.

The State promotes the formation, development and gradually perfected the kind of market-oriented socialism. "

Article 17 the land, forests, rivers, water resources, soil resources, resources in the sea, the continental shelf and the Sun, part of capital and investment by the State property in the enterprises, works in the sectors of economy, culture, society, science, technology, Foreign Affairs, Defense security, along with other property that is regulated by the State, are owned by the whole people.

Article 18 State manage all lands under planning and the law, ensure correct use and purposes effectively.

State land for organizations and individuals to use long term stability.

Organizations and individuals have the responsibility to protect, supplements, harness, use save Earth, land use rights are transferred by the State Affairs in accordance with the law.

Article 19 State economy are strengthened and developed, especially in the key areas and industries, the leading role in the national economy.

State economic base is autonomy in the production, trading, production, guarantee effective business.

"Article 19 of the State's economy to be strengthened and developed, especially in the key areas and industries, the leading role, together with the collective economy increasingly become the solid foundation of the national economy."

Article 20 the collective economy by which citizens contribute production cooperation, business is organized in many forms on the voluntary principles, democracy and mutual benefit.

The State creates conditions to consolidate and expand the cooperative operates effectively.

Article 21 the individual economy, the private capitalist economy are selected forms of organization of production, business, established businesses do not suffer from restrictions on the scale of operation of the lines are good for national population plan.

Household is encouraged to grow.

"Article 21 the individual economy, u.s. home, the private capitalist economy are selected forms of organization of production, business, established businesses, are not limited in scale of operation of the lines are good for national population plan.

Household is encouraged to grow. "

Article 22 The production base, sales of all economic sectors must fulfill the obligations for the State, are equal before the law, the legal property of capital and State protection.

Businesses of all economic sectors to be venture, associated with individuals, organizations and foreign economy under the provisions of the law.

Article 23


The legal property of individuals, not organizations were nationalized.

In case of real necessity for reasons of Defense, security and national interests, the State features the purchase or requisition of property claims to have individuals or organizations under market value.

Formula features the purchase, requisition by law.

Article 24 the State system for the management and expansion of foreign economic activity, development of forms of economic relations with all countries, international organizations and on the principle of respect for the independence, sovereignty and mutual benefit, protection and boosting domestic production.

Article 25 the State encourages institutions, foreign investment, technology in accordance with the law of Vietnam Vietnam, law and international practices; ensure the lawful ownership of capital, assets and other interests of the institutions, foreign individuals. Businesses have invested abroad not being nationalized.

The State created favorable conditions for Vietnam who settled in foreign investments on water.

"Article 25 the State encourages institutions, foreign investment, technology in accordance with the law of Vietnam Vietnam, law and international practices; ensure the lawful ownership of capital, assets and other interests of the institutions, foreign individuals. Businesses have invested abroad not being nationalized.

The State shall encourage and create favourable conditions to Vietnam who settled in foreign investments on water. "

Article 26 State national economy management by-law, plan, policy; assigning responsibilities and decentralized governance between sectors and levels; combine the interests of the individual, the collective with the interests of the State.

Article 27 All economic activities, social and governance must practice the policy of saving.

Article 28 all activities of production, illegal business, all acts undermining the national economy, do damage to the interests of the State, the legitimate rights and interests of citizens and are dealt with by strict laws.

The State has a policy of protection of the interests of producers and consumers.

Article 29 the State organs, the armed units, organizations, social organizations, every individual must implement the provisions of the State on the reasonable use of natural resources and environmental protection.

Prohibits any actions do depletion of resources and destroying the environment.

Chapter III CULTURE, education, science, technology and society article 30 conservation, developing Vietnam: ethnic cultures, modern humanities; inherit and promote the values of the civilization of the peoples of Vietnam, ideology, ethics, Ho Chi Minh style; absorb the essence of human culture; exert any creative talent in people.

State cultural career management. Prohibits spreading ideas and reactionary, depraved culture; eradicate superstition, Xu.

"Article 30 the State and conservation society, develop advanced Vietnam culture, strong ethnic identity; inherit and promote the values of the civilization of the peoples of Vietnam, ideology, ethics, Ho Chi Minh style; absorb the essence of human culture; exert any creative talent in people.

State cultural career management. Prohibits spreading ideas and reactionary, depraved culture; eradicate superstition, Xu. "

Article 31 the State to create conditions for a comprehensive development of citizenship, citizenship education, living and working under the Constitution and the law, preserving the customs, building a family culture, happiness, there is patriotism, love of the Socialist regime, the international spirit of the main legs , friendship and cooperation with the peoples of the world.

Article 32 of literature, the arts contribute to fostering the personality and soul of the beautiful Vietnam.

State investment in development of culture, literature, art, create conditions for the people to enjoy the arts, literary worth; auspices to develop a cultural creative talent, art.

The State of development of diverse forms of literary and artistic works, encouraging literary activities, arts.

Article 33 state information development, press, radio, television, film, publishing, library and the other mass media. Prohibiting these activities, the information harm national interests, undermining the personality, ethics and good lifestyle of the Vietnam.

Article 34 social and State of conservation, the development of the cultural heritage of peoples; take care of the conservation, restoration, Museum, embellished, protect and promote the effect of the historical monuments, the revolution, the cultural heritage, the works of art, the attractions, attractions.

Prohibits the violation to the historical monuments, the revolution, the works of art and attractions, attractions.

Article 35 education and training is the national top list.

The State of development of education in order to enhance recreation, human resources training, the fostering of talents.

The goal of education is the formation and fostering the personality, qualities and capacities of citizens; training the workers got skills, creative and dynamic, there are ethnic pride, ethically, there will rise to contribute to population of wealthy, powerful countries meet the requirements of the construction industry and protect the nation.

"Article 35 education development is the national top list.

The State of social development and education to enhance recreation, human resources training, the fostering of talents.

The goal of education is the formation and fostering the personality, qualities and capacities of citizens; training the workers got skills, creative and dynamic, there are ethnic pride, ethically, there will rise to contribute to strong country, prosperous people meet the requirements of the construction industry and protect the homeland. "

Article 36 state management system of national education goals, programs, content, educational planning, teacher standards, regulations of examinations and qualifications systems.

Balanced development of State system of education: pre-school education, general education, vocational education, higher education and needed after college, universal primary education, eradicating illiteracy; develop national school forms, set up and other educational forms.

State investment priority for education, encourage other investment sources.

The State policy of ensuring priority development of education in the mountainous, ethnic minority regions and the regions particularly hard.

The mass of the people, first of all is the Communist Youth Union, social institutions, economic organizations, families to the school are responsible for the education of youth, teens and children.

"Article 36 state management system of national education goals, programs, content, educational planning, teacher standards, regulations of examinations and qualifications systems.

Balanced development of State education system comprises pre-school education, general education, professional education, University education and graduate; implementation of universal secondary education; develop national school forms, set up and other educational forms.

State investment priority for education, encourage other investment sources.

The State policy of ensuring priority development of education in the mountainous, ethnic minority regions and the regions particularly hard.

The mass of the people foremost is the Communist Youth Union, social institutions, economic organizations, families to the school are responsible for the education of youth, youth and children. "

Article 37


Science and technology hold the key role in the economic development of the country's society.

Construction and implementation of State policy on Science and technology; building science, advanced technology; synchronous development of scientific disciplines in order to build the scientific arguments for the policy, law and policy, technological innovation, the development of productive forces, improving the level of management, guarantee the quality and the speed of development of the economy; contribute to ensuring national security defense.

"Article 37 science and technology development is the national top list.

Science and technology hold the key role in the economic development of the country's society.

Construction and implementation of State policy on Science and technology; building science and technology; synchronous development of the scientific research, industry, the scientific and technological achievements of the world in order to build the scientific arguments for the policy, law and policy, technological innovation, the development of productive forces, improving the level of management, guarantee the quality and the speed of development of the economy; contribute to ensuring national security defense. "

Article 38 State investment and encourage funding for Science in many different funds, priorities for the scientific direction, spearhead technology; take care of training and the effective use of scientific staff, especially technical ones, highly qualified skilled workers and artisans; create conditions for innovative scientists and dedication; development of various forms of organizations, scientific research activities, scientific research with the needs of socio-economic development, closely match between scientific research, training with production, business.

Article 39 State investment, development and management of the health protection of the career people, mobilize and organize all social forces to build and develop Vietnam medicine towards preventive; combining prevention with healing; development and combines traditional medicine with modern medicine; combine State health development with people's health; make health insurance, create conditions for the people to be health.

The State prioritize healthcare program for mountainous and ethnic minority.

Prohibiting organizations and private healing, producing, trafficking in unauthorized medicine harm the health of the people.

Article 40 of the State, society, families and citizens have a responsibility to protect, care for mothers and children; program implementation of the population and family planning.

Article 41 the State of social development and fitness background, ethnic sports, science and the people.

State managed the career fitness and sports development; regulations of mandatory physical education in schools; to encourage and help develop fitness Organization Forms, voluntary sports of the people, creating the conditions necessary to constantly expand the fitness activities, sporting the masses, attach importance to the professional sports activities, fostering the sports talent.

Article 42 State and social development tourism, expand the tourist activities in domestic and international travel.

Article 43 the State expand exchanges and international cooperation on the fields of culture, information, literature, art, science, technology, education, health, fitness, sports.

Chapter IV PROTECTION of the FATHERLAND SOCIALIST VIETNAM Article 44 defence of Socialist Vietnam, uphold national security is the career of the entire population.

The State consolidate and strengthen civil defence and security core people is the people's armed forces; promoting the general power of the country to defend firmly.

State organs, organizations, social organizations and citizens to do the full defense and security missions due to the law.

Article 45 The people's armed forces are absolutely loyal to the motherland and the people, have a duty to be ready to fight to protect the independence, sovereignty, unity, territorial integrity of the country, the national security and order, social security, protection of the Socialist regime and the achievements of the revolution along the whole people to build the country.

Article 46 the State built the revolutionary people's army, astute, step by step, building modern reserve mobilization, self-defense militia standoff on the base combined with defence construction, combines the power of the people's armed forces with the strength of the whole people combining the power of traditional solidarity against foreign invaders to the strength of the Socialist regime.

Article 47 of the State public safety building, people, astute, step by step, based on the modern people and core for the movement to protect the national security, order, social safety, ensure political stability and democracy, freedoms of citizens , protect people's life, property, social property, prevention and fight against crime.

Article 48 State uphold patriotism and revolutionary heroism of the people, national defense and security education for the entire population, perform military service regime, army rearguard policies, building national defense industry, ensure the equipment for the armed forces, combined with the economic defense economic, defense, guarantee the material and spiritual life of the officers and soldiers, workers, Defense employees, build people's armed forces powerful, constantly strengthen the ability to protect the country.

Chapter V FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS and DUTIES of CITIZENS, Article 49 citizens of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is the Vietnam nationals.

Article 50 in the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the human rights of political, civil, economic, social and cultural respect, embodied in the rights of citizens and are prescribed in the Constitution and the law.

Article 51 citizens ' rights are not separate obligations of citizens.

The State guarantees the rights of citizens; the citizen must fulfill its obligations towards the State and society.

Rights and obligations of the citizens by the Constitution and laws.

52 things all citizens are equal before the law.

Article 53 citizens have the right to participate in governance and society, discuss the General issues of the country and local levels, the recommendations to State agencies, voted when the State organized the referendum.

Article 54 citizens, irrespective of ethnicity, gender, social components, beliefs, religion, cultural level, occupation, residence, sufficient period of eighteen years of age have the right to vote and enough twenty-one years of age have the right to apply to the National Assembly, the people's councils in accordance with the law.

Article 55 work is the right and obligation of citizens.

The State and the society plans to create more jobs for workers.

Article 56 the State issued the policy, labor protection mode.

State regulation of labor time, salary, rest and social insurance regime for State officials and working people; encourage the development of other forms of social insurance for workers.

Article 57 citizens have the freedom of business under the provisions of the law.

Article 58 citizens take ownership of lawful income, wealth to spend, housing, materials, production, capital and other assets within the enterprise or in other economic organizations; for land use, the allocation by the State under the provisions of article 17 and article 18.


State protection of lawful ownership and inheritance rights of the citizens.

Article 59 learning is the right and obligation of citizens.

Primary school is compulsory, do not pay tuition.

Citizens have the right to school education and culture in many forms.

Gifted students are State and society facilitates learning to talent development.

The State has a policy on school fees, scholarships.

The State and society to create conditions for disabled children are learning of culture and appropriate apprenticeship.

"Article 59 learning is the right and obligation of citizens.

Primary school is compulsory, do not pay tuition.

Citizens have the right to school education and culture in many forms.

Gifted students are State and society facilitates learning to talent development.

The State has a policy on school fees, scholarships.

The State and society for disabled children, children in particularly difficult circumstances are learning of culture and appropriate apprenticeship. "

Article 60 citizens have the right to scientific research, engineering, invention, inventions, technical innovations, rationalize production, composition, literary criticism, art and other cultural activities. State protection of copyright and industrial property rights.

Article 61 the citizen has the right to enjoy health protection mode.

State regulation modes of hospital fees, free mode, reduced hospital fees.

Citizens have the obligation to implement the regulations on hygiene and public sanitation.

Prohibits the production, trade, shipping, storing, unauthorized use of opium and other narcotics. State regulations required detox and cure the dangerous social diseases.

Article 62 the citizens have the right to build houses according to the planning and the law. The rights of tenants and rent are protected by law.

Article 63 female and male citizens have equal rights in all aspects of politics, economy, culture, society and family.

Prohibits any acts of discrimination against women, offend the dignity of women.

Female and male workers doing the same job, the salary peer. Female workers are entitled to maternity. Women's State officials and working people have the right to rest before and after childbirth but still enjoy salary, allowance under the provisions of the law.

The State and society women to improve all aspects, constantly promote its role in society; take care of the development of midwifery, Pediatrics, kindergartens and social welfare institutions to alleviate the burden of the family, enabling women producers, work, learning, healing, rest and fulfill the duty of the mother.

Article 64 family is the cell of the society.

State protection of marriage and the family.

Marriage as the voluntary principles, progress, monogamy, spouses equally.

Parents have the responsibility of parenting into good citizens. The grandchildren have the duty and the care of grandparents, their parents.

The State and society does not acknowledge the discrimination between the children.

Article 65 of the children is the family, the State and social protection, health care and education.

Article 66 the youth to be family, State and society facilitates learning, labour and leisure, physical, intellectual development, fostering of ethnic traditions, ethics, citizenship and the Socialist ideal, leading the creative labor and defense.

Article 67 the wounded warrior, family illness, martyrs enjoy the preferential policy of the State. The wounded are facilitating labor, rehabilitation work consistent with health and have a stable life.

People and families have been rewarded with water, take care.

The elderly, disabled persons, orphans are not helpless state and social help.

Article 68 the citizens have the right to freedom of movement and residence in the country, has the right to go abroad and foreign countries under the provisions of the law.

Article 69 the citizens have the right to freedom of speech, freedom of the press; have the right to information; have the right of Assembly, demonstration, association under the provisions of the law.

Article 70 citizens have the right to freedom of belief, of religion, or follow a religion. The religions are equal before the law.

The places of worship of religious beliefs is protected by law.

No one is infringing freedom of belief, religion or religious belief, advantage to do contrary to law and policy of the State.

Article 71 the citizens have the right to inviolability of the body, are the law for protection of life, health, honour and dignity.

No one was arrested, if there is no decision of the courts, the decision or the approval of the people's Procuracy, except sin. The arrest and detention is lawful.

Prohibit all forms of access, humiliate, offend the honor, the dignity of citizens.

72 articles no one is considered guilty and subjected to punishment when no verdict guilty of courts of law has been in force.

The arrest, detention, prosecution, trial against the law has a right to material compensation and restoration of honor. People make against the law in the arrest, detention, prosecution, trial causing damage to others must be dealt with strictly.

Article 73 the citizens have the right to inviolability of accommodation.

No one is arbitrarily into other people's accommodation if the person does not consent, unless permitted by law.

Mail, telephone, telegram of the citizens are guaranteed safe and secret.

The examined housing, job opening, urinated, seizing control of correspondence, telegram of citizens must be conducted by the competent person under the provisions of the law.

Article 74 the citizens have the right to appeal, the right to report to the competent State agencies about the unlawful employment of State bodies, organizations, social organizations, people's armed units or any individual.

The complaints accuse State organs must be considered and addressed within the time limit prescribed by law.

Any infringement of interests of the State, the legitimate rights and interests of citizens and must be strictly handled in time. The victims have the right to compensation of material and rehabilitated.

Prohibits retaliation complaints, denunciations or complaints, rights abuse accusations for slander, slander to harm other people.

Article 75 the State protection of the legitimate interests of Vietnam who settled abroad.

The State creates conditions for the Vietnam overseas residents to keep contact with the family and the home, contribute to building the motherland, nation.

"75 Things Vietnam People settled abroad as parts of Vietnam ethnic communities. State protection of the legitimate interests of Vietnam who settled abroad.

The State encourages and facilitates to the Vietnam overseas residents to preserve the cultural identity of peoples, Vietnam kept ties with the family and the home, contribute to building the homeland, country. "

Article 76 to citizens loyal to the fatherland.

Betrayed the fatherland is the most severe crimes.

Article 77 protection of the fatherland is a sacred obligation and rights of citizens.

Citizens have to do military service and join the civil defense building.

Article 78 citizens have the obligation to respect and protect the property of the State and the public interest.

Article 79 citizens have the obligation to follow the Constitution, law, protection of national security, order, social safety, preserve national secrets, observance of the rules of public activities.

Article 80 citizens have the obligation to pay taxes and public utility workers under the provisions of the law.


Article 81 foreigners residing in Vietnam are subject to the Constitution and law of Vietnam, the State protection of life, property and other legitimate rights under the law of Vietnam.

Article 82 foreigners struggling for freedom and national independence, because of socialism, democracy and peace, or for the cause of science that were persecuted, the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam to consider for residences.

Chapter VI Article 83 PARLIAMENT the National Assembly is the highest representative body of the people, bodies of State power of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

The National Assembly is the only body to have legislative and constitutional rights.

Congress decided the basic policy for internal and Foreign Affairs, the task of social-economic, defense and security of the country, these principles are mainly about the Organization and operation of the State apparatus, the social relations and activities of the citizens.

Congress made the Supreme supervisory authority for the entire operation of the State.

Article 84 the Congress has the following powers and duties: 1 to Make the Constitution and the Constitution; legislation and law amendment; decide the program of building laws and ordinances;

2-make the right the Supreme monitoring the compliance with the Constitution, laws and resolutions of the National Assembly; the report reviews the activities of the Committee, the President of the National Assembly, the Government, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy;

3-decided plans for socio-economic development of the country;

4-financial policy decision, national currency; the decision of the State budget estimation and allocation of the State budget, approves the State budget settlement; Regulation, amend or repeal the tax stuff;

"4-financial policy decision, national currency; the decision of the State budget estimation and allocation of the central budget, approves the State budget settlement; Regulation, amend or repeal the tax stuff; "

5-the decision of the State ethnic policy;

"5-ethnic policy decisions, religious policy of the State;"

6-rules of organization and operation of the National Assembly, the President, the Government, the people's Court, people's Procuratorate and local authorities;

7-Election, resignation and recall the President, Vice President, President of the National Assembly, the Vice Chairman of the National Assembly and member of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the head of the Supreme People's Procuracy; approved the proposal of the President of the Council of Defense and security; approved the proposal of the Prime Minister on the appointment, dismissal, Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers and other members of the Government;

"the 7-Election, resignation and recall the President, Vice President, President of the National Assembly, the Vice Chairman of the National Assembly and member of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the head of the Supreme People's Procuracy; approved the proposal of the Prime Minister on the appointment, dismissal, Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers and other members of the Government; approved the proposal of the President of the country on the list of members of the Council of Defense and security; vote of confidence for those who held elected or approved by the National Assembly; "

8. Decides to establish, abolish the ministries and ministerial-level agencies of Government; established new, import, share, adjusted the boundaries of the province, central cities; formed or dissolved political subdivisions-particularly economic;

9-removal of documents by the Commission, the President of the National Assembly, the Government, the Prime Minister, the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate are contrary to the Constitution, laws and resolutions of the National Assembly;

10-decision college dormitories;

11-function level, regulations of the people's armed forces, the function, the function and diplomatic level, the State level; the order of rules, medals and State honors;

12-solve issues of war and peace; provisions on State of emergency, other special measures ensuring defense and national security;

13-basic policy decisions about Foreign Affairs; ratify or annul international treaties signed or participated in the proposal of the President;

"13-basic policy decisions about Foreign Affairs; ratify or annul international treaties signed by the State President directly; ratify or annul international treaties that have been signed or joined at the suggestion of the President; "

14-decide on the referendum.

Article 85 the term of each of the key National Assembly is five years.

Two months before the Congress term, the new National Assembly to be elected. Election rules and the number of deputies by law.

In special cases, if at least two thirds of the total number of Deputies voted endorse, the Congress decided to shorten or lengthen his term.

Article 86 of the national meetings each year by two commissions of the National Assembly convened.

In the case of the President, Prime Minister or at least a third of the total number of Deputies the request or according to its decision, the Committee of the National Assembly convene an extraordinary meeting of the Parliament.

The first session of the new National Assembly convened at the latest two months from election day deputies and by the President of the National Assembly before the opening and preside until the National Assembly elected the President of the new National Assembly.

Article 87 State President, Committee on the National Assembly, the Council of nationalities and the Committee of the National Assembly, the Government, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the front's member organizations have the right to process bills before Congress.

Deputies have the right to submit recommendations on the law and the law project before Congress.

The procedure of the National Assembly of the law project, recommendations on the law by the law.

Article 88 the law, resolutions of the National Assembly must be half the total number of Deputies approval voting, except in the case of National Assembly deputies recall the provisions of article 7, shorten or lengthen the term of the National Assembly of the provisions of article 85 and the constitutional provisions of article 147 , it must be at least two-thirds of the total number of Deputies voted approval.

Law, resolutions of the National Assembly must be published at the latest within fifteen days of being passed.

Article 89 the Congress elected the Fourth Assessment Committee of Deputies and based on the report of the Committee which decided to confirm the status of Deputies deputies.

Article 90 Commission of the National Assembly is the permanent organ of the Congress.

The Committee of the National Assembly include:-President of the National Assembly;

-The Vice-President of the National Assembly;

-The Commissioner.

The number of Committee members to the National Assembly by the Parliament of the decision. Committee member of the National Assembly may not simultaneously be members of the Government.

National Committee of each of the key mission Congress, their powers until the new National Assembly to elect a new National Assembly committees.

Article 91 the Commission of the National Assembly has the following powers and duties: 1-proclaimed and presided over the election of the deputies;

2-organizing the preparation, convening and presiding over the session of the National Assembly;

3-explain the Constitution, laws and ordinances;

4-Place the Ordinance on matters assigned by Congress;


5-monitoring the enforcement of the Constitution, laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, and resolutions of the Committee of the National Assembly; monitoring the operation of the Government, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy; the suspension of the enforcement of the text of the Government, the Prime Minister, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate are contrary to the Constitution, laws, resolutions of the National Assembly and the National Assembly to decide whether to cancel the text; cancel the text of the Government, the Prime Minister, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy contrary to Ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;

6-monitoring and guiding the activities of the Council; annuls the decision of the people's Assembly's errant province, central cities; the dissolution of the people's Council, the central cities in the case of the people's Council which do serious damage to the interests of the people;

7-Steering, a/c, coordinating activities of the Council of the nation and the Parliament's committees; guidance and guarantee the operational conditions of the deputies;

8-during the Congress not meeting, approved the proposal of the Prime Minister on the appointment, dismissal, resignation, Deputy Prime Minister, other members of the Government and report to the Congress in the most recent session of Congress;

9-in the time of Congress not meeting, the decision to declare a State of war when the country was invaded and the Parliament ratified the decision in the most recent session of Congress;

"{9} 8-in case Congress can't be meeting, the decision to declare a State of war when the country was invaded and Congress review report, decision in the most recent session of Congress;"

{10} 9-decide the general mobilization or partial mobilization; declared a State of emergency throughout the country or in the locality;

{11} 10-carry Congress's foreign relations;

{12} 11-organized referendum according to the decision of the National Assembly.

Article 92 Chairman preside the sessions of the Congress; signed endorsement law, resolutions of the National Assembly; leadership the work of the Committee of the National Assembly; organizing the implementation of foreign relations of the National Assembly; relationship with the Congressman.

The Vice President of the National Assembly to help the President do the task as assigned by the President.

Article 93 Ordinances, resolutions of the Committee of the National Assembly must be half the total number of members of the National Assembly Committee voting approval. Ordinances, resolutions of the Committee of the National Assembly must be published at the latest within fifteen days from the date of adoption, unless the President of the National Assembly to reconsider.

Article 94 Parliament elected ethnic Council consists of the President, the Vice President and Commissioners.

Ethnic Council of research and recommendations to Congress the ethnic problems; implementation of the right to monitor the implementation of ethnic policies, programmes, plans of social-economic development of the mountainous regions and ethnic minorities.

Before issuing the decision on ethnic policies, the Government must consult the Council of the nation.

The President of the Council of the nation are attending the session of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, was invited to attend the session of the Government goals the implementation of ethnic policies.

Ethnic Council has the following duties, powers, such as the committees of the National Assembly of the provisions of article 95.

Ethnic Council has a number of members work in dedicated mode.

Article 95 Congress elected to the committees of Congress.

The Congressional Committee examining research project on law, law, Ordinance project and other projects, the report is Parliament or National Assembly Affairs Committee; the National Assembly, the National Assembly Commission comments on the program of building laws and ordinances; implementation of the monitoring authority in the scope of the duty, statutory authority; recommendations the issue in the scope of activities of the Committee.

Each Committee has a number of members work in dedicated mode.

Article 96 the Council of peoples and committees of Parliament have the right to ask the Government members, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the head of the Supreme People's Procuratorate and other relevant State officials present or to provide documents about these issues is needed. People are asked to have a responsibility to meet that requirement.

The State authorities have a responsibility to study and respond to the recommendations of the Council of the nation and the Parliament's committees.

Article 97 deputies who represent the will, aspirations of the people, not only represents the people in her constituency but also represents the people of the country.

Deputies must close contact with voters, subject to the supervision of voters; collect and reflect the honest opinions and aspirations of voters with the Congress and relevant State bodies; exposure mode implementation and report to voters of his activity and of the Congress; answer the requests and recommendations of the voter; look, the urge, track the resolution of complaints, accusations and citizen's Guide, helping citizens exercise their rights.

The popular Congress and mobilize the people implementing the Constitution, laws and resolutions of the National Assembly.

Article 98 deputies had the right questions in the State President, na Chairman, Prime Minister and other members of the Government, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court and people's Procuratorate Director Supreme.

The person being questioned must answer before Parliament in the session; in case of need, the Congressional investigation can decide to respond before the Commission of the National Assembly or at the following session of Congress or to answer in writing.

Deputies have the right to ask State bodies, social organizations, economic organizations, armed units answer the problems that Congress is interested. The person in charge of the Agency, organization, this unit has the responsibility to answer the problems that require deputies within the law.

99 things without the consent of the National Assembly and in time the Congress not meeting, without the consent of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, shall not be taken into custody, prosecution of Congressman.

If criminal handed that deputies detained, the detention authority must immediately report to the Congress or National Assembly Committee review and decision.

Article 100 deputies must take the time to do the task.

The Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, Ministers, other members of the Government and other State agencies are responsible to provide necessary documents that delegates the request and create conditions for Deputies on duty deputies.

The State guaranteed funding activities of Deputies.

Chapter VII The PRESIDENT 101 Things the President is head of State, on behalf of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam about domestic and Foreign Affairs.

Article 102 the President elected by the National Assembly of Deputies.

The President is responsible for the reporting and the work of Parliament.

The term of the President by the National Assembly's term. When the National Assembly term, the President continued on duty until the new National Assembly elected a new President.

Article 103 President has the following powers and duties: 1-announced the Constitution, laws and ordinances;

2-dominated people's armed forces and holding the position of President of the Council of Defense and security;


3-proposed National Assembly election, resignation and recall the Vice State President, Prime Minister, Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the head of the Supreme People's Procuracy;

4-based on the resolution of the National Assembly or of the Committee of the National Assembly, appointed, dismissal, Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers and other members of the Government;

"4-based on the resolution of a Congressional appointment, dismissal, Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers and other members of the Government;"

5-based on the resolution of the National Assembly or of the Committee of the National Assembly, announced the decision to declare a State of war, announced the decision to the vast dormitories;

6-based on the resolution of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, ordered general mobilization or partial mobilization; declared a State of emergency throughout the country or in the locality;

"6-based on the resolution of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, ordered general mobilization or partial mobilization, announced a State of emergency; in the case of the Commission of the National Assembly may not be meeting, declared a State of emergency throughout the country or in each locality; "

7-recommendations of the National Assembly Committee to review Ordinances and resolutions of the Committee of the National Assembly on the issues specified in point 8 and 9, article 91 within ten days from the date the Ordinance or resolution adopted; If the Ordinance, the resolution of which is still in the Committee of the National Assembly vote endorsed that the President still not unanimously, then President of the National Assembly decided at the most recent session;

"7-recommendations of the National Assembly's Committee to review the Ordinance within ten days from the date the Ordinance is adopted; If that Ordinance is still in the Committee of the National Assembly vote endorsed that the President still not unanimously, then President of the National Assembly decided at the most recent session; "

8. Appointment, dismissal, a Vice Chief Justice, judges of the Supreme People's Court, the Deputy Prosecutor, the Supreme People's Procuracy;

9-the decision promoted to senior officer level, in the people's armed forces, diplomatic level and function, the other State-level function; the decision awarded the medals, medals and State honors;

"9-decision promoted to senior officer level, in the people's armed forces, ham, ham, Ambassador-level, the State level in various fields; the decision awarded the Medal of honor, Medal, State awards and honorary State; "

10-Election, summoning the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam; receiving Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of foreign countries; conduct of negotiations, to sign treaties on behalf of the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with the head of another State; the decision to approve or to join international treaties, except in case of need the Congress to decide;

"10-Election, summoning the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Vietnam; receiving Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of foreign countries; conduct of negotiations, to sign treaties on behalf of the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam with the head of another State; the National Assembly ratified international treaties have been signed directly; the decision to approve or to join international treaties, except in case of need the Congress to decide; "

11-decision for Vietnam citizenship, only Vietnam nationality or deprived of Vietnam nationality;

12-the decision to parole.

Article 104 the defense and Security Council, including the President, Vice President, Commissioners.

The President suggested a list of members of the Council of Defense and security process approved by Congress. Members of the Council of Defense and security are not necessarily deputies.

The Council of Defense and security forces, cheers and the ability of the State to protect the fatherland.

In the event of war, Congress may be delivered to the Council of Defense and security of the mission and special powers.

The Council of Defense and security work under the collective mode and the decision by majority.

Article 105 the President has the right to attend the sessions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.

When it deems necessary, the President has the right to attend the session of the Government.

Article 106 the President issued the order, the decision to carry out the task, their powers.

Article 107 Vice President elected by the National Assembly of Deputies.

Vice President to help the President do the task and can be rather credentials President the President doing some task.

Article 108 When the President doesn't work in a long time, then the Vice President acting President.

In case of defects the President, the Vice President acting President until Parliament elects a new President.

Chapter VIII the GOVERNMENT Article 109 the Government is the executive body of the National Assembly, the State administration of the Socialist Republic Vietnam.

The unified Government to manage the implementation of the political, economic, cultural, social, national defense, security and foreign policy of the State; ensure the validity of the State apparatus from the central to the base; ensuring the respect for and observance of the Constitution and the law; promoting the people's mastery of his career building and protecting the nation, ensuring stability and improving the material and cultural life of the people.

The Government responsible to Parliament and reported the work with the Parliament, the Committee of the National Assembly, the President of the country.

Article 110 of the Government including the Prime Minister, the Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers and other members. Besides the Prime Minister, other members of the Government are not necessarily deputies.

The Prime Minister is responsible to Parliament and reported the work with the Parliament, the Committee of the National Assembly, the President of the country.

Deputy Prime Minister helped prime duty as assigned by the Prime Minister. When the Prime Minister is absent, then a Deputy Prime Minister is the Prime mandate on behalf of the leadership of the Government.

Article 111 the Chairman of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, President of the Vietnam General Confederation of labor and the head of the people's Union was invited to attend the session of the Government when the table of relevant issues.

Article 112 Governments have the following powers and duties: 1-leadership the work of the ministries, ministerial agencies and governmental bodies, the people Committee, building and perfecting the unified system of State administration from central to the base; the Guide, check out the people's Council made the writing of superior State bodies; create conditions for the people's Council duties and powers according to law; fostering training, arrange and use a team of government officials;

2-ensure the enforcement of the Constitution and the law in the State bodies, organizations, social organizations, the armed units and citizens; the Organization and leadership of the propaganda, education and constitutional law in people;

3-The project of law, ordinances and other projects before the Congress and the Committee of the National Assembly;

4-System for managing the construction, development of the national economy; implementation of financial policy, the national currency; manage and ensure the efficient use of assets owned by the whole people; development of culture, education, health, science and technology, implement the plan for socio-economic development and State budget;

5-enforcement of these measures to protect the rights and legitimate interests of citizens, create the conditions for the use of citizen rights and fulfill its obligations, protection of property, the interests of the State and of society; protection of the environment;


6-strengthen and enhance civil defence, security people; ensuring national security and order, social security; construction of the people's armed forces; enforcement mobilization command, declared a State of emergency and any other necessary measures to protect the country;

7-organization and inventory work, the leadership of the State; inspection and test State, the fight against bureaucracy, corruption in the State apparatus; the work to resolve complaints, accusations of citizens;

8-System for managing Foreign Affairs of State; signed, to participate, to approve international treaties on behalf of the Government; directs the implementation of the international treaties to which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam signed or participated; protect the interests of the State, the legitimate interests of the Organization and Vietnam citizens abroad;

"8-unified foreign affairs management; negotiating, signing international treaties on behalf of the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, except for cases specified in point 10 Article 103; negotiating, signing, approval, accession to international treaties on behalf of the Government; directs the implementation of the international treaties to which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam signed or joined; protect the interests of the State, the legitimate interests of organizations and citizens overseas Vietnam; "

9-social policy, ethnic policy, religious policy;

10 to decide whether to adjust the boundaries of administrative units below the provincial level, city level;

11-in collaboration with the Vietnam Fatherland Front, the people's Union in performing the task, their powers; create conditions for institutions that operate effectively.

Article 113 of the Government according to the term of the National Assembly. When the National Assembly term, the Government continued on duty until the new National Assembly formed the new Government.

Article 114 the Prime has the following powers and duties: 1-leadership the work of the Government, the members of the Government, the people's Committee; preside the sessions of the Government;

2-recommended Congress established or removal of ministries and ministerial bodies; the National Assembly and in time the Congress not meeting, the National Assembly Commission adopted recommendations on the appointment, dismissal, resignation, Deputy Prime Minister, other members of the Government;

"2-Congressional proposal to establish or removal of ministries and ministerial bodies; the National Assembly adopted recommendations on the appointment, dismissal, resignation, Deputy Prime Minister, other members of the Government; "

3-appointment, dismissal, resignation of the Deputy Minister and equivalent positions; the approval of election; dismissed, maneuver, as Chairman, the Deputy Chairman of the provincial people's Committee, the central cities;

4-suspension of the enforcement or annulment decisions, only market, the circular of the Minister, other members of the Government, decision, directive of the people's Committee and Chairman of the provincial people's Committee, the city directly contrary to the Constitution, laws and the documents of the Superior State organs;

5-suspension of the enforcement of the resolutions of the Board of the central cities, contrary to the Constitution, laws and the documents of the Superior State organs, and the Standing Committee recommended Congress repeal;

6-make the reporting regime the people through the mass media about the important issues which the Government must address.

Article 115 pursuant to the Constitution, laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, and resolutions of the Committee of the National Assembly, the orders, the decision of the President, Government resolutions, decrees, Government decisions, only market and check the enforcement of that text.

The key issues under the authority of the Government must be discussed and decided by majority.

Article 116 Ministers and other members of the Government responsible for the governance of the realm, the industry itself is in charge of nationwide, guaranteed autonomy in production and trading activities of the base under the provisions of the law.

Pursuant to the Constitution, laws and resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, and resolutions of the Committee of the National Assembly, the orders, the decision of the President, the text of the Government and the Prime Minister, other members of the Government, heads the Government agency decision directives, circulars and examined the enforcement of that text for all sectors, local and facility.

"Article 116 of Ministers and other members of the Government responsible for the governance of the realm, the industry itself is in charge of nationwide, guaranteed autonomy in production and trading activities of the base under the provisions of the law.

Pursuant to the Constitution, laws and resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, and resolutions of the Committee of the National Assembly, the orders, the decision of the President, the text of the Government and the Prime Minister, other members of the Government decisions, directives, circulars and examined the enforcement of that text for all sectors , local and facility. "

Article 117 the Minister and other members of the Government responsible to the Prime Minister, before the National Assembly on the field, his sector in charge.

Chapter IX the PEOPLE'S COUNCIL and PEOPLE'S COMMITTEE of Article 118 of the administrative units of the Republic of Vietnam Socialist is designated as follows: divided into provinces, the central cities;

The province divided into districts, cities of the province and the town; central cities divided into districts and towns;

District divided into communes; the city in the town divided into wards and communes; the County divided into wards.

The founding of the people's councils and people's committees in the administrative law unit.

Article 119 the people's Council is the organ of State power in the local, which represents the will, aspirations and the mastery of the people, by the people elected local, responsible to local and State agencies.

120 things based on the Constitution, the law, the text of the State organs, the people's Council resolved on measures to ensure the enforcement of the Constitution and laws strictly locally; on the plan of economic development-social and budget; on defense, the local security; about measures for stabilizing and improving the people's life, to complete all the tasks assigned to level on, rounded with both countries.

Article 121 deputies to the people's Council is the representative for the will, aspirations of local people; must close contact with voters, subject to the supervision of voters, make exposure mode, report to the voters of their activities and of the people's Council, respond to the requirements and recommendations of the voter; review, urging the resolution of complaints, denunciations of the people.

Deputies to the people's Council has the task of mobilizing the people make the laws, the policies of the State, the resolution of the Council of the people, motivate people to participate in State management.

Article 122 delegates to the people's Council has the right to questions people's Council Chairman, President and other members of the people's Committee, the Chief Justice's courts, the people's Procuratorate Mayor and the heads of the people's Committee in the Agency. The person being questioned must answer before the Council within the time limit fixed by law.


Deputies to the people's Council has the right to petition with the local State authorities. The person in charge of the agency responsible for marketing representatives, review, addressed recommendations of participants.

Article 123 people Committee elected by the people's Council is the executive organ of the people's Council, the State administrative bodies locally, the Executive responsible for the Constitution, the law, the text of the State bodies and the resolution of the Council.

Article 124 the people's Committee in the scope of the duties and powers prescribed by the law, decision, directive and examine the implementation of the text.

Chairman of people's Committee leadership, operating activities of the people's Committee.

When deciding on the important issues of the local people's Committee is discussed and decided by majority.

Chairman of people's Committee has the right to suspend the enforcement of or abolish the wrong text in the body of the people's Committee and the text of the wrongful subordinate people's Committee; suspension of enforcement of the resolutions of the people's Council was wrong, at the same time suggested the people's Council granted himself dismissed the resolution.

Article 125 President Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee and heads the Union local people were invited to attend the session of the people's Council and was invited to attend the meeting of the people's Committee at the same level as the relevant issue desk.

The people's Council, the people's Committee to implement the notification mode in all aspects of local situation for the Fatherland Front and mass people, listen to the comments and recommendations of these organizations on building government and social-economic development locally; in collaboration with the Fatherland Front and mass people motivate people along the State made the task of socio-economic, defence, local security.

Chapter X PEOPLE'S COURT and PEOPLE'S PROCURATORATE Article 126 the people's courts and the people's Procuratorate of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, within the scope of their functions, have the duty to safeguard Socialist law, the protection of the Socialist regime and the mastery of the people , protect the property of the State, the collective, to protect life, property, freedom, honour and dignity of citizens.

The PEOPLE'S COURTS to article 127 of the Supreme People's Court, local people's courts, military courts and other courts because the law is the trial of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

In this special situation, the Parliament may decide to establish the Special Court.

at the base, established the appropriate organization of the people to resolve the violation of law and small disputes among people under the rule of law.

Article 128 of the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court according to the term of the National Assembly.

The mode of appointment, dismissal, and terms of judges, election mode and assessors of the people's courts at various levels by the law.

Article 129 The trial of the people's courts have jurors, of military courts have jurors involved military personnel under the provisions of the law. When trial, jurors peer with the judge.

Article 130 As a trial, the judge and assessors are independent and subject only to the law.

Article 131 people's Court trial, except by law.

Civil courts hearing and decided by majority.

Article 132 the rights of the accused are guaranteed. The accused may justify or thanks to other people who make excuses for yourself.

Lawyers organization was founded to help the accused and other litigants to protect the legitimate rights and interests and contribute to the protection of Socialist legislation.

Article 133 courts guaranteed for citizens of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in the peoples right to use voice and text of his nation before the courts.

Article 134 of the Supreme People's Court is the highest trial organ of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

The Supreme People's Court of Directors of the trial of the local people's courts and the military courts.

The Supreme People's Court trial Director of special courts and other courts, unless other provisions when Congress established the Court.

Article 135 the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court is responsible and report the work before Congress; during the Congress meeting shall not be responsible and report the work Committee of the National Assembly and the President of the country.

Chief Justice of the Court of the local people take responsibility and work report before the Council.

Article 136 The judgments and decisions of the courts have legal effect must be State agencies, organizations, social organizations, people's armed units and all citizens to respect; who and relevant units must strictly observance.

The PEOPLE'S PROCURATORATE Article 137 the Supreme People's Procuracy Prosecutor obey the law of ministries, ministerial agencies, other government agencies, local government agencies, organizations, social organizations, people's armed units and citizens, the Prosecutor's rights practice sure, for the law to be accepted and consistently.

The local people's Procuratorate, the military Procuracy Prosecutor obeys the law, practicing civil rights prosecutor in the scope of responsibility by law.

137 "the Supreme People's Procuratorate to practice civil rights prosecutor and Prosecutor of the judicial activity, contributes to ensure the law is accepted and consistently.

The local people's Procuratorate, the military Procuracy practicing civil rights prosecutor and Prosecutor of the judicial activity in the scope of responsibility by law. "

Article 138, issued by the people's Procuratorate Mayor leadership. Director-level people's Procuratorate under the leadership of Director-level people's Procuratorate on; Minister of people's local prosecutor, the Minister of the military prosecutor of the levels under the unified leadership of the head of the Supreme People's Procuratorate.

The establishment of the Commission of the Prosecutor, the Minister issues the people's Prosecutor has the right to decide, the important issues that the Committee Prosecutor must discuss and decide by majority by the law.

Rector's term Supreme People's Procuracy according to the term of the National Assembly.

Director, the Deputy Prosecutor and the local people's Procuratorate and the military Procuracy of military region and the area by the Minister the Supreme People's Procuratorate appointed, dismissal, resignation.

Article 139 Director Supreme People's Procuracy is responsible and report the work before Congress; during the Congress meeting shall not be responsible and report the work Committee of the National Assembly and the President of the country.

Article 140 head of the local people's Procuratorate is responsible to report before the Council on the situation in local law enforcement and answered questions in the Council of people's deputies.

"Article 140 head of the local people's Procuratorate is responsible to report the work of the Council before the people and answer the questions in the people's Council."

Chapter XI NATIONAL FLAG, NATIONAL EMBLEM, NATIONAL ANTHEM, NATIONAL DAY, Article 141 of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, rectangle width equal to two-thirds the length, red background, in between have gold stars in the wings.

Article 142 coat of arms of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam circular, red, in between have five gold stars around the spiky, wings, rice in bottom half wheel teeth and the inscription: the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

Article 143


The national anthem of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is the music and lyrics of the song "Tien Quan ca".

Article 144 of the capital of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is Hanoi.

Article 145 On the Declaration of independence, September 2, 1945 is the national day.

Chapter XII of the CONSTITUTION and the AMENDMENT of the CONSTITUTION Article 146 of the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam is the Basic Law of the State, the highest legal force.

All other laws must conform to the Constitution.

Article 147 of the new Parliament Only has the right to amend the Constitution. The amendments to the Constitution must be at least two-thirds of the total number of Deputies voted approval.

----------------------------------This Constitution was the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam tags VIII, 11 session unanimously passed in the session on 15 April 1992, 11 hours 45 mins./.