ACT of CONGRESS based on the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1992 was amended and supplemented by resolution No. 51/2001/QH10 on 25 December 2001 of the National Assembly session, 10 X key;
This law regulates the organisation and functioning of the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Council of nationalities and the Committee of the National Assembly; about the tasks and powers of the deputies.
Chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS article 1 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 2 the National Assembly has the following powers and duties: 1. 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 Commission, the President of the National Assembly, the Government, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy;
3. The decision of the plan for socio-economic development of the country;
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. 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 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. the abolition of the Chairman's text of the water, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Government, the Prime Minister, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate are contrary to the Constitution, laws and resolutions of the National Assembly;
10. Decide college dormitories;
11. Regulation function, in the people's armed forces, diplomatic level and function of the jaw, the State level; the order of rules, medals and State honors;
12. The decision of problems of war and peace; provisions on State of emergency, other special measures ensuring defense and national security;
13. the 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 as proposed by the President;
14. Decide on the referendum.
Article 3 term of every five years, since the first session of the Parliament that key to the session of the National Assembly after the course.
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 4 the Congress organisation and operation according to the principle of democratic concentration; work under the Convention regime and decided by majority.
The performance of the National Assembly are guaranteed by the effect of the Congressional session, the activities of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Council of the nation, Congressional Committee, delegation of the National Assembly and the deputies.
Article 5 When performing their duties, their powers, the Parliament, the Commission of the National Assembly, the Council of the nation, the Parliament's Committee and the deputies based on the participation of Vietnam Fatherland Front Committee and membership organizations, social organizations and citizens.
State agencies, social organizations, economic organization, the people's armed units, within the scope of its mission, functions, has the responsibility to create conditions for the ethnic Council, the Committee of the National Assembly and the deputies on duty.
Chapter II the COMMISSION of the NATIONAL ASSEMBLY and the PRESIDENT of the NATIONAL ASSEMBLY Article 6 1. The Commission of the National Assembly is the permanent organ of the Congress.
2. The Commission of the National Assembly include the Chairman, the Vice Chairman of the National Assembly and member of the National Assembly by the President as Chairman, the Vice-President of the National Assembly made the Vice President.
Vice President of the National Assembly and member of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly by the Parliament of the decision.
3. the Committee members of the National Assembly may not simultaneously be members of the Government, working in dedicated mode.
4. the Standing Committee of the National Assembly each accomplish the task, their powers until the new Parliament elects a new Congress Standing Committee.
Article 7 the Commission of the National Assembly has the following powers and duties: 1. Announcement and presided over the election of the deputies;
2. Organize 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. Supervise the enforcement of the Constitution, laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing 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 Parliament decided to cancel the text; remove 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. Monitor and guide 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. Directs, aircondition, coordinating activities of the ethnic Council and committees of Parliament; guidance and guarantee the operational conditions of the deputies;
8. In the case of the National Assembly may not 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;
9. Decide the general mobilization or partial mobilization; declared a State of emergency throughout the country or in the locality;
10. implementation of foreign relations of the National Assembly;
11. Organized the referendum according to the decision of the National Assembly.
Article 8 in the preparation, convening and presiding over the session of the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly has the following powers and duties:

1. Scheduled session program based on the resolutions of the National Assembly, the proposal of the President, the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the head of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the ethnic Council, the Committee of the National Assembly and the National Assembly;
2. Steering, automatic, coordinating activities of the authorities in the preparation of the session content; consider preparing the projects of laws, reports and other projects submitted to the National Assembly;
3. The organization and ensure the implementation of the program of the session;
4. Review of the recommendations of the voters and require related research agencies, resolve to report to Parliament;
5. Steer the opinions of Deputies and the opinions of the people to modify bills, draft resolutions and other projects submitted to the National Assembly;
6. To decide other issues related to the session of the National Assembly.
Article 9 In the building laws and ordinances, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly has the following powers and duties: 1. Project of the program of building laws and ordinances and the Congress decision; directs the implementation of the programme of building laws and ordinances;
2. Establishment of the drafting Committee, assigned the Agency verifies the law project, project Ordinance as prescribed by law;
3. Commenting on the law project.
Article 10 the Commission of the National Assembly out of the Ordinance pursuant to the program of building laws and ordinances have been passed by Congress.
Agencies, organizations, individuals have the right to process bills before Congress have the right to submit the project to the Ordinance before the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.
Project Ordinance must be ethnic Council or Parliament's relevant Committee verified before submission to the Commission of the National Assembly. When it deems necessary, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly decided to submit the project to the Ordinance taking comments before Congress passed.
Article 11 the Commission of the National Assembly supervises the activity of the Government, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate in the enforcement of the Constitution, laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.
The Commission of the National Assembly to decide and implement monitoring program quarterly and annually; can be delivered to the Council of the nation and the Parliament's relevant Committee made a number of missions in the monitoring program of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly; review, discuss the reports and recommendations of surveillance activities; requires individuals, organizations and relevant State agencies implement the recommendations that the Commission of the National Assembly deems necessary.
Article 12 Commission of the National Assembly the Parliament vote of confidence for those who held elected or approved by the National Assembly.
The Standing Committee of the National Assembly consider the Parliament vote of confidence for those who held elected or approved by the National Assembly upon recommendations of at least twenty percent of the total number of deputies or the local Association's recommendations, the Commission of the National Assembly.
Article 13 the Commission of the National Assembly decided to abolish or at the suggestion of the Prime Minister, the Council of the nation, Congressional Committee or deputies decided to annul the resolution wrong of provincial people's councils, 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.
Article 14 National Assembly Committee decided to cancel or as proposed by the Council of the nation, Congressional Committee or deputies cancelled text of Government, the Prime Minister, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy contrary to Ordinances and resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly; the suspension of the enforcement of the Government's text, 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 decided the cancellation at the most recent session.
Article 15 in the case of the National Assembly may not be meeting, as proposed by the defense and Security Council, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly to decide whether to declare a State of war when the country was invaded and Congress reports reviewed, decided at the most recent session; decide the general mobilization or partial mobilization, declared a State of emergency throughout the country or in each locality.
Article 16 in the period between the two sessions of Parliament, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly consider the Prime Minister and other members of the Government, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the head of the Supreme People's Procuratorate to answer questions and make recommendations of the Council of the nation the Congressional Committee, and Congressman.
Article 17 In special cases, the Commission of the National Assembly decided the Congress or recommendations of at least one third of the total number of the deputies of Parliament decided to shorten or lengthen the term of the National Assembly.
Article 18 Standing Committee of the National Assembly at least once every month.
The documents of the session must be sent to the members of the National Assembly's Committee of seven days, before the date of the meeting.
Article 19 the Commission of the National Assembly to work in Conference mode and decided by majority. The session of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly must have at least two thirds of the total membership of the National Assembly Committee to attend. Ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly must be half the total number of members of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly voting. Ordinances, resolutions must be published at the latest within fifteen days from the date of adoption, unless the President of the National Assembly to reconsider.
Article 20 the President of the National Assembly has the following powers and duties: 1. To preside the sessions of Parliament, ensure enforcement of regulations of Congress, the Congressional session rules; signed endorsement law, resolutions of the National Assembly;
2. The leadership of the work of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly; expected work program, directs the preparation, convene and preside the sessions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly; sign Ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;
3. Convene and preside the Conference Chairman, Chairman of the ethnic Committee of Parliament program activity table by Parliament, of the Council of the nation and the Congress's Committee; attending the session of the Council of the nation and the Congress's Committee when it deems necessary;
4. Relationship with the Congressman;
5. Directs the implementation of the funding activities of the National Assembly;
6. Directing and organizing the implementation of the National Assembly's Foreign Affairs; on behalf of Parliament in the National Assembly's foreign relations; leaders of the Congressional Delegation's activities in Vietnam in the world inter-parliamentary organization and the area.
The Vice President of the National Assembly to help the President do the task as assigned by the President. When the Chairman is absent, then a Vice President was the Chairman of the Commission on behalf of the mission and powers of the President of the National Assembly.
Chapter III of COUNCIL and COMMITTEES of the PEOPLES CONGRESS of the peoples of the Council and article 21 the Committee of Congress is the Congress's authority, working according to the collective mode and the decision by majority. The term of the Council of the nation and the Congress's Committee under the National Assembly's term.

The Council of the nation and the Congress's Committee has the task of examining law project, recommendations on the law, Ordinance project and other projects; the assessment report is the National Assembly or the Standing Committee of the National Assembly; the National Assembly, the National Assembly Standing Committee comments on the program of building laws and ordinances; exercising supervision; recommendations to the Standing Committee of the National Assembly on the interpretation of the Constitution, laws and ordinances and issues within the mission, his powers.
The Council of the nation, the Commission of the National Assembly have the right to petition the Commission of the National Assembly consider the Parliament vote of confidence for those who held elected or approved by the National Assembly.
The Council of the nation, the Parliament's Committee responsible for the report and the work of Parliament; during the Congress, the meeting not to report the work before the Committee of the National Assembly.
Article 22 the Congress established the Council of the nation and the Committee of the following: 1. the legal Committee;
2. the economic and Budget Committee;
3. The Committee of Defense and security;
4. The Committee of culture, education, youth, youth and children;
5. The Committee on social issues;
6. The Committee on Science, technology and the environment;
7. Foreign Relations Committee.
Article 23 When it deems necessary, Congress established the Provisional Committee to research, verify a project or inquire about a certain issue.
Article 24 1. Ethnic Council consists of the President, the Vice President and Commissioners. Of the Vice President and the Commissioner decided by the national peoples Congress.
Board members are elected by the national peoples Congress of the deputies. Number of active members who are dedicated by the Commission of the National Assembly decided.
2. The President of the Council of the nation have the following powers and duties: a) the work of the Council;
b) convening and chairing the sessions of the Council;
c) Keeping regular contact with the members of the Council;
d) Are attending the sessions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly; be invited to attend the session of the Government goals the implementation of ethnic policies;
DD) on behalf of the Council of peoples of the relationship with the relevant organizations, organs;
e) made a number of other missions by the Commission of the National Assembly.
3. Deputy Chairman of the Council of peoples of the ethnic Council President helps perform tasks as assigned by the President of the Council. When the President of the Council of the nation, the absence of a Vice President is President of the mission mandate, the powers of the President.
Article 25 1. Congress's Committee consists of the Chairman, the Deputy Chairman and the Commissioner. The number of Deputy Commissioners and by Congress to decide.
Members of a Congressional Committee elected by the National Assembly from among the deputies. Number of active members who are dedicated by the Commission of the National Assembly decided.
2. The Chairman of the Commission of the National Assembly has the following powers and duties: a) the work of the Committee;
b) convening and chairing the sessions of the Commission;
c) Keeps regular contact with members of the Committee;
d) on behalf of the Committee to keep the relationship with the relevant organizations, organs;
Mutan) made a number of other missions by the Commission of the National Assembly.
3. Deputy Chairman of the help Committee, the Chairman of the Committee to perform tasks as assigned by the Chairman of the Committee. When the Chairman of the Committee is absent, then a Deputy Chairman is the Chairman of the mission, mandate and powers of the Chairman.
Article 26 ethnic Council has the following powers and duties: 1. Verify the law project, project Ordinance and other projects related to the issue;
2. Supervise the implementation of laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the field; monitoring the operation of the Government, ministries, ministerial-level agencies in the implementation of programs, plans of social-economic development of mountainous regions with ethnic minorities;
3. Join comments on the draft legal text of the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, legal text President between the competent State agencies in Central or between the competent State bodies with the central agencies of the Organization the social-political-related ethnic problems and overseeing the implementation of the text;
4. Recommendations to the National Assembly, the National Assembly Commission for the problem of the ethnic policy of the State; the issues related to the Organization, the activities of the authorities; recommendations to the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies and other organs of the State in the Central and local levels on issues related to minorities.
Article 27 of the Law Commission has the following powers and duties: 1. project assessment project, law and Ordinance in the fields of organization, of criminal, civil, administrative and other projects by the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, expected by the Government on law building program Ordinances, recommendations of other agencies, of organization, of Deputies on building laws and ordinances, the recommendations of the Congress on the laws and ordinances;
2. Host project assessment on the establishment, abolition of the ministries, ministerial agencies; established new, import, share, adjusted the boundaries of the province, central cities;
3. Verify the report of the Government on the resolution of complaints of citizens, on preventing and combating crime and violate the law, the enforcement of the judgment, the report of the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the Institute's head of the Supreme People's Procuracy;
4. Ensuring the constitutionality, legality and the uniformity of the legal system for the project of laws and Ordinances before the Congress, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly through;
5. Monitoring the implementation of laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the field of organization of State, about the criminal, civil, administrative; monitoring the operation of the Government, ministries, ministerial-level agency in charge of the Commission field; monitor the activity of the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy; active surveillance investigation, enforcement of judgments;
6. Monitoring the legal text of the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuratorate, legal text President between the competent State agencies in Central or between the competent State bodies with the Central Agency of social-political organization in the field of the area Committee;
7. Recommendation the issues related to the Organization, the activities of the authorities, the necessary measures in order to improve the State apparatus and the legal system.
Article 28 the economic and Budget Committee has the following powers and duties: 1. Verify the law project, project Ordinance in economic management, field operations, budget, finance, currency and other projects by the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;
2. Host project assessment, socio-economic development plan of society, the Government's report on the implementation of the plan for socio-economic development, on the State budget estimation and allocation of the central budget, the total State budget settlement;

3. Monitor the implementation of laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the field of economic management, business operations, finance, budget, currency; monitoring the operation of the Government, ministries, ministerial-level agencies in the implementation of the State plan of socio-economic development, implementing the State budget estimation and implementing fiscal policy, currency;
4. Monitor legal documents of the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, legal text President between the competent State agencies in Central or between the competent State bodies with the Central Agency of social-political organization in the field of the Committee in charge;
5. The issues related to the Organization, the activities of the authorities and the issues on economic management, business operations, finance, budget, currency.
Article 29 Committee on defense and security has the following powers and duties: 1. project assessment project, law and Ordinance in the fields of defence and security and other projects by the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;
2. Supervise the implementation of laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the field of Defense and security; monitoring the operation of the Government, ministries, ministerial-level agencies in fulfilling the task of Defense and security;
3. Monitor legal documents of the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, legal text President between the competent State agencies in Central or between the competent State bodies with the Central Agency of social-political organization in the field of the Committee in charge;
4. Recommendations to the issues related to the Organization, the activities of the authorities and the issues of Defense and security policy, the measures necessary to implement the tasks and powers of the Assembly and the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the field of Defense and security.
Article 30 Committee of culture, education, youth, teens and children have the following powers and duties: 1. Verify the law project, project Ordinance in culture, education, information, sports and youth, teens, children and other projects by the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;
2. Supervise the implementation of laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the field of culture, education, information, sports and youth, teens, children; monitoring the operation of the Government, ministries, ministerial-level agencies in the implementation of the policy on culture, education, sports, information in the plan, the program of social-economic development of the country; monitoring the implementation of policies for youth, teens and children;
3. Monitor legal documents of the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, legal text President between the competent State agencies in Central or between the competent State bodies with the Central Agency of social-political organization in the field of the Committee in charge;
4. Recommendations to the issues related to the Organization, the activities of the authorities and the issues on the development of culture, education, information, the country's sports policy for youth, teens and children.
Article 31 the Committee on social issues has the following powers and duties: 1. Verify bills, projects in the fields of Labour Ordinance, medical, social, religious and other projects by the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;
2. Supervise the implementation of laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the field of social issues; monitoring the operation of the Government, ministries, ministerial-level agencies in the implementation of policies on social issues in the plan, the program of social-economic development of the country;
3. Monitor legal documents of the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, legal text President between the competent State agencies in Central or between the competent State bodies with the Central Agency of social-political organization in the field of the Committee in charge;
4. Recommendations to the issues related to the Organization, the activities of the authorities and policies, measures to tackle social issues.
Article 32 the Commission of science, technology and the environment has the following powers and duties: 1. project assessment project, law and Ordinance in the fields of science, technology and the protection of ecological environment and other projects by the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;
2. Supervise the implementation of laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the field of science, technology and the protection of the ecological environment; monitoring the operation of the Government, ministries, ministerial-level agencies in the implementation of the policy of developing science, technology and the protection of the ecological environment in the plan, the program of social-economic development of the country;
3. Monitor legal documents of the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, legal text President between the competent State agencies in Central or between the competent State bodies with the Central Agency of social-political organization in the field of the Committee in charge;
4. Recommendations to the issues related to the Organization, the activities of the authorities and the issues on investment policies for the development of science, technology and the protection of the ecological environment.
Article 33 foreign Committee has the following powers and duties: 1. project assessment project, law and Ordinance in the fields of activity of the foreign State and other projects by the National Assembly, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly; verified international treaties ratified under the authority of Congress, the Government's report on the work of the Congressional foreign relations;
2. Supervise the implementation of laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in the foreign sector; monitoring the operation of the Government, ministries, ministerial-level agencies in the implementation of the foreign policy of the State, foreign operations, and local industries; monitor the implementation of State policy with regard to Vietnam who settled abroad;
3. Monitor legal documents of the Government, the Prime Minister, Ministers, heads of ministerial agencies, legal text President between the competent State agencies in Central or between the competent State bodies with the Central Agency of social-political organization in the field of the Committee in charge;
4. implementation of relations with the Parliament of the country, the world inter-parliamentary organization and the area under the direction of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the President of the National Assembly; help the Commission of the National Assembly, the President of Parliament to regulate, coordinate the activities of the National Assembly;
5. The issues related to the Organization, the activities of the authorities and the issues on the foreign policy of the State, on the relations with the Parliament of the country, with the world inter-parliamentary organization and the area, with other international organizations, on policy with regard to Vietnam who settled abroad.
Article 34 National Council committees of Congress within the scope of the task, their powers are responsible for: 1. Join the economic and Budget Committee examining the Government's report on the socio-economic, State budget estimates, budget allocation plan Central , the total State budget settlement;

2. Engage with the Law Commission project assessment on the establishment, abolition of the ministries, ministerial agencies; established new, import, share, adjusted the boundaries of the province, central cities;
3. Monitoring of the implementation of the State budget in the field of National Council Committee.
Article 35 ethnic Council, the Committee of Parliament within the scope of the task, their powers are responsible citizens, further research, reception and processing of letters of complaints, accusations of citizens; monitoring the complaints, accusations of citizens in the field of National Council Committee.
Article 36 the ethnic Council, the Committee of Congress made in foreign relations and international cooperation under the direction of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.
The Council of the nation, the Parliament's Committee for cooperation with the Committee on foreign relations and the implementation of international cooperation.
Article 37 operational programmes of the Council of the nation and the Congress's Commission by the Council and the Commission decided pursuant to the Constitution, laws, resolutions of the National Assembly, ordinances, resolutions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly and the direction of the Coordination Committee of the National Assembly.
Article 38 the Council of peoples and the Commission of the National Assembly 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 the relevant State officials provided documents or to present the issues that the Council or the Commission to consider examining. The recipient is asked of the Council or a Committee of the National Assembly to meet that requirement.
Article 39 When necessary, the Council of peoples of the Parliament's Committee and the election of its members to the Agency relevant organizations to review, verify on the issue that the Council or the Committee concerned. Agencies, relevant organizations have a responsibility to create the conditions for membership of the Council or the Commission carry out the task.
Article 40 the Council of the nation and the Congress's Committee has the right to petition to the Prime Minister and other members of the Government, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the head of the Supreme People's Procuratorate, the provincial people's Committee Chairman, central cities on these issues in the mission powers of the Council, the Commission. The recipient is responsible for reviewing recommendations and respond within the time limit of fifteen days from the date of the petition. This period too that people receive the Petitions do not answer or in the case of the Council, the Commission does not concur with the content of the reply, the Council or the Commission is right to propose to the President of the National Assembly asked to answer at the session of the National Assembly or Committee at the National Assembly session.
Article 41 when conducting surveillance operations against the Ministry, ministerial-level agencies, the Supreme People's Court, the Supreme People's Procuracy that had violated the law, the National Council of the Congress's Committee within the scope of the task, their powers have the right to require individuals authorities, review and follow the authority to suspend the execution, amendment or repeal of the text against the law, ending the violations, dealing with violators. Within a period of thirty days from the date of receiving the request, the individual, the Agency must inform the Council of the nation or the Committee of Congress know the resolution. Too time which individuals, agencies are not required to answer the ethnic Council or the Committee of Parliament has the right to petition the Government, the Prime Minister or the National Assembly Standing Committee consideration, decided under the provisions of the law.
Article 42 the Council and committees of the peoples National Congress established subcommittees to research, prepare the issues in the fields of activity of the Council, the Commission. Head of Subcommittee-members of the Council or the Commission, the other members may not be members of the Council, the Commission or not deputies.
Chapter IV REPRESENTATIVES of CONGRESS and the CONGRESSIONAL DELEGATION Article 43 deputies who represent the will and aspirations of the people, not only represents the people in her constituency but also represents the people of the whole country; on behalf of the people who made the State power in the National Assembly.
Article 44 term of delegates every start from most of session of Parliament to the National Assembly's first session after the course.
The term of deputies elected supplements started from the session after the additional elections to the National Assembly's first session after the course.
Article 45 of the deputies, have the dedicated activity and have the dedicated operation. The number of deputies who are dedicated to activities have at least twenty-five percent of the total number of Deputies.
Article 46 deputies responsible to voters, and responsible to the National Assembly on the implementation of its tasks.
Deputies are exemplary in the observance of the Constitution, the law, have a healthy life and respect for the rules of public activities, protect the rights and legitimate interests of citizens, contribute to uphold the people's sovereignty.
Deputies have the Mission of propaganda, common law, executive law and people's participation in State management.
Article 47 deputies had a duty to join the Congress's plenary session, the meeting of the deputies, of the Congressional delegation; discuss and vote on the issue in the tasks and powers of the National Assembly.
Deputies are members of the National Council of the Congress Committee has the responsibility to participate in the sessions, discussions, voting matters and participate in other activities in the mission and powers of the National Council of the National Assembly that his Committee's members.
Congressman operation dedicated to be spent at least a third of the time to work on the task. The Agency, organization, unit where delegates work are responsible for facilitating the mission delegates.
Article 48 deputies have the right to process bills, proposals on the law before the National Assembly, project Ordinance before the Standing Committee of the National Assembly in sequence and procedures prescribed by law.
Article 49 deputies have 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, the head of the Supreme People's Procuratorate. The person to be questioned are responsible to answer the issues that Congressman questioned.
During the Parliament meeting, deputies sent questions to the President of the National Assembly. The person to be questioned are responsible to answer before Parliament at that 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.
In the period between the two sessions of Parliament, questioned was sent to the Standing Committee of the National Assembly to turn to the agency or the person to be questioned and decided the time limit to answer questions.
If Congress does not agree with the content of the reply shall have the right to recommend the Chairman gave a talk before the National Assembly or the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.
When necessary, the National Assembly or the Standing Committee of the National Assembly resolved about the answers to questions and the responsibility of the people to be questioned.
Article 50

Deputies have the right to propose to the Standing Committee of the National Assembly consider the Parliament vote of confidence for those who held elected or approved by the National Assembly.
Article 51 deputies must close contact with voters, subject to the supervision of voters, often in contact with voters, learn Center, aspirations of voters; collect and reflect the honest opinions, recommendations of the electorate with Congress and relevant State agencies.
Each year at least one Congressman have to report before voters on the implementation of its tasks. Voters can directly or through national reports delegates requests and can comment with regard to the implementation of the mandates of the deputies.
Article 52 deputies have direct responsibility of citizens. Upon receipt of the Petitions, complaints, denunciations of the citizens, the deputies are responsible for the study, promptly moved to who has jurisdiction and inform the Petitions, complaints, the report said; the urge and monitor the resolution. Who has jurisdiction shall inform the deputies about the results resolved the Petitions, complaints, report it within the time limit prescribed by the law on complaints and denunciation.
In case it deems the resolution of complaints, Petitions, accusations are not satisfactory, the deputies have the right to meet with the head of the authorities to learn, review requirements. When necessary, the deputies have the right to ask the head of the superior authorities of that agency.
Article 53 When detected violations of the law, causing damage to the interests of the State, the legitimate rights and interests of social organisation, economic organization, the people's armed units or of the citizen, the deputies have the right to require individuals, agencies, organizations, relevant units to enforce the necessary measures to promptly terminate unlawful acts that law. Within a period of thirty days from the date of receiving the request, the individual, agency, organization, unit must inform the deputies know the resolution. Too time which individuals, agencies, organizations, the unit does not respond, the deputies have the right to petition to the head of the Agency, the organization-level on the report at the same time, the Commission of the National Assembly to review the decision.
Article 54 When performing the duties of Deputies, deputies have the right to contact with State agencies, social organizations, economic organization, the people's armed units. The head of the Agency, organization, unit that in the scope of its powers, duties, have direct responsibility and meet the requirements of the deputies.
Article 55 deputies have the right to attend the session of the people's Council granted his place elected, have the right to statements of opinion but do not vote.
The people's Council President grant informed Congressman said on his level councils meeting, invite participants to attend and provide the necessary documents.
Article 56 deputies no longer worthy of the trust of the people depends the extent that mistake be Congress or voters to recall.
The Commission of the National Assembly decided the give Congress or where voters elect delegates to recall deputies according to the proposal of the Central Committee of the Vietnam Fatherland Front, the Fatherland Front Committee, central cities or where voters elected deputies.
In the case of National Assembly deputies recall the recall must be at least two-thirds of the total number of Deputies voted approval.
In case voters recall deputies, the mission was conducted by the Committee under the National Assembly rules.
Article 57 deputies may resign on duty deputies because of health reasons or because of other reasons. Accepting deputies resign on duty decided by the National Assembly; in the period between the two sessions of National Assembly by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly decision and report to the National Assembly in session.
Article 58 does not have the consent of the National Assembly and non-assembly time in meetings, without the consent of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly shall not be arrested, prosecuted and deputies were not examined in place and place of employment of the deputies. The proposed custody, prosecution, police and the workplace of Deputies under the authority of the Minister of the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
If criminal handed that deputies detained, the detention authority must immediately report to the Congress or National Assembly Committee review and decision.
In the case of Deputies arrested save for criminal liability, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly decided to temporarily suspend the implementation of the tasks and powers of the deputies.
Deputies arrested the Court convicted then of course take a right Congressman, from the date of the judgment, the decision of the Court of law.
Deputies cannot be bodies, units where delegates work, dismissal, if not the Commission of the National Assembly agree. Article 59 deputies works dedicated to the layout work and other necessary conditions for the activities of its representatives.
When deputies dedicated activities only served as delegate to the Agency, the competent institutions have the responsibility to arrange the work for the Congressman.
The time deputies are dedicated to activities included in the working time.
Salaries, other modes of Deputies dedicated activity and the allowances of the deputies of the National Assembly by the Committee regulations.
Article 60 1. The deputies are elected in a province or city centrally into the Congressional delegation. Congressional delegation have dedicated operational deputies.
2. Congressional delegation made the following tasks: a) organized the citizens of Deputies; in collaboration with the people's Council, the people's Committee, the Committee of the Fatherland Front in the Organization to local deputies of exposure;
b) held to the Deputies discussed the project of law, Ordinance project and other projects, the expected Congressional session program at the request of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly;
c) track, urging the resolution of complaints, accusations and suggestions of citizens that deputies, delegation of the National Assembly were transferred to the Agency, organization;
d) held to deputies to oversee local law enforcement;
DD) reported to the Standing Committee of the Congress on the State of operation of the Congressional delegation and deputies.
3. Delegation of the National Assembly is based, the Office help and funding of activities under the provisions of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly.
Article 61 the Congressional delegation Chief and Deputy Head of delegation there. Head of delegation of the National Assembly has the following duties: 1. Organization to the deputies of the delegation performed the duties of the deputies and the Mission of the Congressional delegation;
2. Keep my relationship with the Chairman, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the National Assembly deputies in the group, the people's Council, the people's Committee, Vietnam Fatherland Front in local and Congressional offices.
Chapter V Conditions CONGRESS SESSION of Congress 62 meeting each year the two States.

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 Commission of the National Assembly to convene an extraordinary session.
Article 63 of the National Assembly Committee scheduled the program work of the session; The Commission of the National Assembly before the expected key program working session of the new Parliament.
Article 64 the Commission of the National Assembly decided to convene the session of Parliament at the latest routine is thirty days, the extraordinary Congress session is seven days, at the latest before the opening of the session.
Expected work programme of the session was sent to Congress along with the decision to convene the session.
Article 65 the first session of every by the Commission of the National Assembly to convene before the course of sixty days from the date of election of the deputies.
The first session of each Congress by the Chairman of the National Assembly lock before opening and preside until Parliament elects new Chairman.
Article 66 the Congressional session program by Congress decided.
Deputies have the right to propose amendments, additional session program has been adopted. The amendments, additional session program to be half the total number of Deputies voted approval.
Article 67 the Congress of public meeting.
In case of need, as proposed by the Commission, the President of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister or of at least one third of the total number of deputies of Parliament, the National Assembly decided to closed meeting.
Article 68 The issue in Congressional session program was discussed and decided at the plenary session. In case of need, the National Assembly decided to discuss in the Council, the Committee of the Parliament, the deputies, delegation of the National Assembly.
Article 69 members of Government are not the deputies are invited to attend the session of the National Assembly, have the responsibility to attend the plenary session of the Congress when Congress considers the issues related to the industry, the field that his charge; are statements of opinion on the issue in the industry, areas where members of that charge at the request of Parliament or Congress, agreed to the proposal of members.
Article 70 the representative State bodies, social organizations, economic organization, the people's armed units, press agencies, citizens and international visitors could be invited to the sessions of the Congress.
Article 71, President of the Commission of the National Assembly, the Council of the nation 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, the deputies have the right to process bills before Congress.
The right to the law project was made possible by the new law project, the project amendment and supplements existing law.
Deputies make the right recommendations about the law through the enactment of new laws or proposals to modify and supplement existing law.
Article 72 National Assembly decided the program building laws and ordinances of the Congressional term and annual programme as proposed by the Commission of the National Assembly.
The Bills before Congress to present are ethnic Council or relevant Committee of Parliament, the National Assembly Committee for comments and sent to Congressman delay for twenty days before the opening of the session.
The project of law by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the National Assembly decided the Agency verified or established the Provisional Committee to examine the project in that law.
Article 73 Congress considers, through law project in one or more sessions of Congress.
The Congress discussed the project of law after the Agency, organization, personal process of law project presentations on content of the project, the Council of the nation or the relevant Committee of Parliament presented assessment.
The Commission of the National Assembly directed the authorities receiving the opinions of Deputies and modify the draft law.
The Congress heard reports about receiving comments, deputies heard reading the draft was reviewed, and passed the draft law.
Article 74 the Parliament decided the plan of socio-economic development in the long term and of the country; the works of national importance; the financial policy, the national currency, the State budget estimation and allocation of the central budget.
The Government submitted to the National Assembly the project planning, budgeting and allocation of the central budget of the following year at the National Assembly session last year ago.
The National Assembly ratified the settlement total State budget submitted by the Government for is eighteen months, after the budget year ended.
The project must be sent to Congressman delay for ten days, before the opening of the session.
Article 75 the Parliament consider the projects of national importance, after hearing the Government's presentation, assessment of the ethnic Council or relevant Committee and voted through after Parliament has discussed.
Parliament adopted the projects by voting each issue, then voted on the whole, or the whole voting once.
Article 76 of Parliament considering reports General comments, recommendations of voters all over the country.
The State agencies, institutions, relevant units responsible for research, resolve, respond to voters ' petitions and reports with Congress resolution results.
When necessary, Congress resolved on settling petitions of the voters.
Article 77 the Parliament consider, discuss the work report of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Council of the nation, the Commission of the National Assembly, the Government, the Supreme People's Court and the Supreme People's Procuratorate at the last session of the year. In the Middle session of the year, the agency sent a report to work the deputies, when necessary the Congress can review, comment.
Congress may be out of the resolution on the work of the Agency has reported.
Article 78 In the last session of Congress, every consideration, discussed both the work report of the National Assembly, the State President, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, the Council of the nation, the Commission of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court, the head of the Supreme People's Procuratorate.
Reporting the work of the whole term of the National Assembly by the Standing Committee of the Congress preparation.
Article 79 In the first session of session for every Congress, elected as a verification Committee deputies include the Chairman, a Deputy Chairman and Commissioners of the deputies by the President of the National Assembly before the course introduction.
Based on the report of the Commission verifies the status of Deputies, the National Assembly decided to confirm the status of the deputies were elected, declare those peculiar that the election of the Deputies has no value.
The Commission verified as deputies off duty when the delegate status inspection completed.
Article 80 the Parliament elected the Chairman, the Vice Chairman of the National Assembly and member of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of Deputies according to the nomination list each person by the Commission of the National Assembly before the course introduction.
Vice President of the National Assembly and member of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly by the Parliament of the decision.
Article 81 the National Assembly elects the President from among the deputies of the National Assembly by the Committee.
According to the proposal of the President, the National Assembly elected Vice President of the National Assembly; approved the list of members of the Council of Defense and security.
Article 82

The Congress elected the Chairman, the Vice Chairman, the Commissioner of the Council of peoples deputies according to the list of nomination by the President of Parliament who once introduced.
Of the Vice President and the Commissioner decided by the national peoples Congress.
Article 83 the Congress elected the Chairman, the Vice Chairman and a member of each Committee of the Congress of the deputies according to the list of nomination by the President of Parliament who once introduced.
Number and the number of Deputy Commissioners of each Congress by the Commission decision.
Article 84 the Parliament elects the prime of the deputies by the President of the introduction.
The National Assembly approved the proposal of the Prime Minister on the appointment of the Deputy Prime Minister, Ministers and other members of the Government according to the list of nomination.
Article 85 the Congress elected Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court and Chief Procurator of the Supreme People's deputies by the President of the introduction.
Article 86 the Congress elected Union Secretary of every session, including the head of the delegation and Secretary of the Secretariat of the deputies according to the introduction by the Chairman.
Union Secretary has the following powers and duties: 1. Do the minutes of each meeting, minutes of the session; prepare the session of Congress; General comments of the deputies in the National Assembly session;
2. Cooperation with the Council of the nation, Congressional committees and the authorities to modify the law project, draft resolutions submitted to the National Assembly;
3. Perform the task assigned by the President of the National Assembly.
Before key Congressional Chairman appointed Secretary to the provisional session of the first session of the new Parliament until the National Assembly elected Union Secretary.
Article 87 Who was elected Parliament or approved the appointment, if for health reasons or because of other reasons which can not be done, then the task can apply to resign.
Article 88 1. The Parliament vote of confidence for those who held elected or approved by the National Assembly by the Standing Committee of the National Assembly according to the following sequence: a) the Standing Committee of the National Assembly of the National Assembly on the vote of confidence;
b) Who are giving vote of confidence has the right to present his comments before Congress;
c) Congress discussion and vote of confidence.
2. In case of not being too half the total number of deputies of confidence, the agency or the person who has introduced to vote or suggest approval of that person is responsible for the Congress to consider and decide the dismissal, the papacy or the approval of dismissal, not from Congress.
Article 89 In the first session after session, in case of need, the Congress elected, resignation and recall Chairman, Vice Chairman, Member of the Standing Committee of the National Assembly as proposed by the Commission of the National Assembly.
Congress dismissed, approved or recommended dismissal, from those held by the National Assembly elected or approved the appointment specified in articles 81, 82, 83, 84, 85 and 86 of this law as proposed by the agency or who introduced to vote or suggest approval of the appointment.
The elected or approved the replacement of the offices was made in accordance with articles 80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85 and 86 of this law.
Article 90 in the first session of each Congress, key committees of the National Assembly, the Prime Minister, the Chief Justice of the Supreme People's Court and Chief Procurator of the Supreme people reported the work from the last session of Congress prior to the first session of the course of the Congress of the new course.
Article 91 law, resolutions of the National Assembly must be half the total number of Deputies voted approval. With regard to the resolution on the mission deputies, shorten or lengthen the term of the National Assembly, the Constitution must be at least two-thirds of the total number of Deputies voted approval.
Law, resolutions of the National Assembly must be President of Congress signed the endorsement and the President announced at the latest fifteen days from the day through.
Chapter VI ASSISTING APPARATUS and FUNDING ACTIVITIES of PARLIAMENT Article 92 National Assembly Committee organization of the Congress, the Standing Committee of the National Assembly, of the Council of the nation, the Parliament's Committee.
The organisation and tasks of the Agency by the Commission of the National Assembly.
Article 93 the funding activities of the National Assembly is an independent account of the State budget by the National Assembly to decide.
Chairman directs and organizes the implementation of the funding activities of the National Assembly.
Chapter VII PROVISIONS Enacted this Law replaced 94 Act of Parliament on April 15, 1992.
This law was the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam lock X 10 session, passed on 25 December 2001.