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Law 26/2001/qh10: Road Traffic

Original Language Title: Luật 26/2001/QH10: Giao thông đường bộ

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The ROAD TRAFFIC LAW To enhance the effect of State management, high sense of responsibility of agencies, organizations and individuals to ensure the road traffic smoothly, orderly, secure, convenient, serves the needs of the people and career building, Defense;
Pursuant to the Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in 1992;
This law, the road traffic regulations, chapter I GENERAL PROVISIONS article 1. Scope this law regulating road traffic rules; the conditions for ensuring road traffic safety of the infrastructure, vehicles and road traffic participants, road transport activities.
Article 2. The object to apply the law applicable to Agency, organization, personal activity, living on the territory of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam; in the case of international treaties to which the Socialist Republic of Vietnam signed off or otherwise with this law shall apply to the provisions of international treaties.
Article 3. Explanation of terms In this law, the terms below are interpreted as follows: 1. The roadway consists of roads, bridges, tunnels, Ferry Road.
2. road works including roads, car parking, stopping place on the road, drainage systems, signal lights, stakes objective, effective signage, divider, and other auxiliary equipment.
3. Land of the road is the ground on which the road works was built.
4. safety of road corridors is the strip of land along both sides of the road to ensure safety and protection works road.
5. The section of the road is part of the road was used for transport.
6. The lane is part of the way the car runs the length of the road is divided, have enough width for vehicles running safely.
7. limited Gauge of road space is the size limit on the height, the width of the road, bridge, tunnel on the road to the airport including cargo placed on passing vehicles are safe.
8. Streets are roads in the municipality include roadways and summer city.
9. The divider is part of the way to divide the road into two dimensions separate car or to divide sections of road motor vehicles and cars. Divider consisting of fixed and mobile type type.
10. The highway is the only road vehicles running at high speed, there is the divider divides the road for cars running under two distinct and opposite dimension does not intersect along the level with the road.
11. road maintenance is to perform maintenance and repair work in order to maintain the technical standard of the road is mined.
12. road transport, including motor transport roads, rudimentary transportation by road.
13. motor transport by road (hereinafter the motor vehicles) include automobiles, tractors, two-wheel motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle, motorcycles and similar vehicles, including vehicles for disabled people.
14. rudimentary transportation by road (hereinafter the rudimentary vehicles) include the vehicles do not move the motor-driven bicycle chain, such as, animal drawn vehicles and similar vehicles.
15. Machines including motorcycles, motorcycles, agricultural, forestry has joined the road traffic.
16. Means of participation include road traffic and transport machines.
17. Participants include road traffic control person, who uses the media to join the road traffic; the driver, leading the animals and people walking on the road.
18. The driver of vehicles involved in traffic including the driver of the motor vehicle, rudimentary vehicles, machines participate in road traffic.
19. The driver is the driver of the motor vehicle.
20. The driver of traffic is the traffic police or the person assigned the task of guiding traffic in the place of execution, where traffic jams, in the dock, at the road with railways.
21. Dangerous goods is found when carrying on the likely harm to life, health, safety, environment and national security.
Article 4. The principle of ensuring road traffic safety 1. Ensuring road traffic safety is the responsibility of agencies, organizations, individuals and of society as a whole.
2. Participants should strictly obey traffic rules, keeping it safe for themselves and for others. Media owner and the person who controls the media to be responsible before the law for ensuring the safety of vehicles in traffic.
3. Ensuring order, road traffic safety is technically synchronized execution and security of infrastructures, the road traffic of road transport, the Executive law consciousness of participants of transport and other areas related to road traffic safety.
4. All violations of traffic laws must be strict, timely processing, the proper law.
5. any Person violating the road traffic law that cause accidents, they must take responsibility for their violation; If the cause of damage to the other person to compensation under the provisions of the law.
Article 5. Development of road traffic 1. State priority infrastructure development of road transportation in the mountainous, remote areas, border areas, Islands, ethnic minorities, the key economic region.
2. The State has a policy of priority development of transport public guests, limited use of personal transport in the major cities.
3. the State encourages and facilitates to agencies, organizations, individuals and organizations, foreign individuals investing, science applications of advanced technologies in the field of road traffic.
Article 6. Advocacy, dissemination, education, road traffic law.
1. The information agency, responsible for propaganda advocacy organisation, the popular law regular road traffic, widely to the entire population.
2. The authorities, institutions and families are responsible for propaganda, education road traffic law for everyone within its management.
3. State authorities about the education and training is responsible for bringing the road traffic law in the curriculum in schools and other educational institutions by field of study, level of study.
Article 7. The responsibility of the Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Member organizations.
Vietnam Fatherland Front and the Member organizations in the scope of the task, their powers are responsible for organizing and coordinating with relevant authorities of propaganda, the people strictly obey traffic laws; monitoring of the implementation of the road traffic law agencies, organizations and individuals.
Article 8. The behavior is strictly prohibited.
1. Destructive road works.
2. Dig, drill, sawed the unauthorized way; most recent, to the obstacles on the road without permission; unauthorized open road; stupid safety corridors; dismantling of unauthorized migration, or falsify road works.
3. Use the roadways, summer city.
4. Put the motor vehicle does not guarantee the technical safety standards into action on the road.
5. Change of the components, motor vehicle accessories to temporarily the technical standard of the vehicle when the check comes.
6. Racing, racing organizations.
7. The driver use of drugs.
8. The driver is controlling the car on the road that had blood alcohol concentration exceeds the 80 milligram per 100 mililít of blood or 40 milligram/1lít breathing gas or other stimulants that the law prohibited use.
9. The driver of a motor vehicle with no licence under the regulations.
10. Drivers of motor vehicles ran too speed regulation.

11. Honk and rú continuous train station; honk in time from 22 hours to 1 hour, press the steam whistle, the projectors in the municipalities and densely populated region, except the cars prioritize working tasks according to the provisions of this law.
12. Improper transportation dangerous goods or not fully implementing the provisions on the transport of dangerous goods.
13. Transfer or other tricks to evade detection overload vehicles, too.
14. The cause of the accident and then fled to evade responsibility.
15. The condition that intentionally does not help people with traffic accidents.
16. Taking advantage of the traffic accident to assault, intimidation, fomenting, pressed, lost order, obstructing the process.
17. Taking advantage of the prerogatives, powers, to violate the law on road traffic.
18. other acts endangering the people and the media participated in road traffic.
 
Chapter II the ROAD TRAFFIC RULES, article 9. General rules.
1. Participants should go to the right according to his way, in the right part of the road rules and must accept the road system.
2. Automobiles are equipped with seat belts, the driver and the person sitting in front row seats in a vehicle must buckle up.
Article 10. Road system.
1. road system include command of the traffic control signal, traffic lights, signs, marking, stakes objective or wall protection, barrier.
2. The signal of the police control the traffic: a) vertical jam Hands to signal for traffic participants must stop;
b) Two hands or one hand horizontal Jiang to signal for traffic participants in the front and in the rear of the traffic control person must stop; traffic participants in the right side and the left side of the operator is to go straight and turn right;
c) jam right hand forward to signal to participants in traffic behind and to the right the driver must stop; participants of traffic in front of the driver was right; participants of the traffic on the left side who control go all directions; pedestrians cross the street to go behind the driver of traffic.
3. traffic signal Lights have three acts, meaning each oxidized as follows: a) the green signal is gone;
b) red signal is prohibited;
c) yellow signals is signal the signal change. When the lamp light turned yellow, who controls the media must stop before the stop line for cars, except the stop line down then go forward;
d) flashing yellow signal is gone but needed attention. 4. The sea road consists of 5 groups, meaning each group as follows: a) said to signify the prohibition;
b) danger signs to warn of dangerous situations can occur;
c) command to inform the signage orders are enforced;
d) signs to navigate away or things to know;
DD) extra Sea to additional types of presentation said, the danger signs, signage and signs.
5. Marking is the only marking the Division of the lane, the location or directions, location of stops.
6. Stakes objective or wall of protection is set at the edge of the dangerous road sections to guide traffic participants know the safe range of the lines and the direction of the road.
7. Barrier was put in place in the background are the narrow belts, at the top of the bridge, the top of the drain, at the top of the ramp, the road ends for vehicles, not people or put in those places, control of the joystick.
8. Minister of transport specific regulations on the road.
Article 11. Executive road.
1. traffic participants must obey orders and directions of the road system.
2. When there is a traffic control person, the traffic participants must accept under the command of the traffic control person.
3. Where there is a fixed signal sea have signalled interim road traffic participants must obey orders of temporary signaling.
Article 12. The speed and distance between vehicles.
1. The driver must comply with the rules of speed car running on the road.
The Minister of transportation specified the speed of motor vehicles and the latest speed signs.
2. The driver must keep a safe distance with the car running previous to his car; where there is signage "located between two vehicles minimum" must keep the distance not less than the number indicated on the signs.
Article 13. Use the lane.
1. On the road there are many lanes for cars running along dimensions are distinguished by the molecular marking of lanes, motorists must give the car running in a lane and only be switched lanes in places; When switching lanes must have previous signal and ensure safety.
2. On one-way streets have fecal marking of lanes, rudimentary vehicles must go on the right lane of the same, vehicles travel on the left lane.
3. Means of road traffic participants have lower speed to go to the right.
Article 14. Beyond the car.
1. The car please pass must be signalled by the lights or siren; in urban and densely populated areas from 22 hours to 5 hours just to be signal please pass by the lights.
2. Please Car beyond just being crossed when there are obstacles ahead, no reflux in the car to cross the section of the road, the car ran before the signal pass another car and escaped to the right.
3. When the car please pass, if eligible, the driver of the vehicle must reduce speed, come close to the right of the street car to run until after the car had passed, do not interfere with the vehicle please pass.
4. When overtaking, the car must pass on the left, except in the following cases shall be allowed to pass on the right: a) When the vehicle front signal turn left or turn left;
b) When electric cars are running between the street;
c) When specialized vehicles are working on the road that can not pass on the left.
5. Prohibition of overtaking a car when one of the following cases: a) does not guarantee the conditions specified in paragraph 2 of this Article;
b) on the bridge there is a narrow lanes;
c) under overpass, route, the top of the slope and the other location has limited vision;
d) Where the junction, the road intersects the railway;
DD) When weather or road conditions does not guarantee the safety of the crossing;
e) priority Cars are the priority signals go on duty.
Article 15. Car navigation.
1. When you want to redirect, who controls the means to reduce speed and direction signal turn.
2. While diverted, motorists must yield the right to go first for pedestrians, cyclists are on the road section dedicated to them, give way to the reverse and the car just for car navigation when observed do not interfere or dangerous for humans and other means.
3. in residential areas, only the driver was turning the car in place of the junction and where there is signage allows turning the car.
4. Prohibition of turning the car on the road for pedestrian crossing the road, on the bridge, the bridge, overpass, underground, in tunnels, in places where the road intersected rail, narrow, curvy road chunk obscured vision.
Article 16. Back to the car.
1. When the back of the car, the driver of the media to observe the back, have the necessary signals and only when no new hazards are back.
2. Banned back in the zone to stop, on the part of the road intended for pedestrians to cross the street, where roads intersect, road crossings of railways, where the vision is obscured, in tunnels.
Article 17. Avoid the car.
1. On the road is not divided into two separate car afternoon, two ride away reverse to avoid each other, the driver must decrease speed and let the car go on right under his car.
2. The case give way when avoiding each other:

a narrow road), where just enough for a car to run and have room to avoid the car, then the car would stay near the shelter than are in place to avoid, give way to the other cars go;
b) downhill Ride must give way to vehicles are uphill;
c) car would have obstacles ahead must give way to other vehicles.
3. a motor vehicle at night, go reverse met to move from far to near-light phototherapy.
Article 18. Stop the car, parking on the road outside the municipality.
1. When you stop the car, parking on the road outside of town, the driver of the means to implement the following provisions: a) the signal telling the driver of the other vehicle;
b) For airport stop, parked in places that have the curb extension or outside line section of land vehicle running; the case of the curb or narrow no curb car parking stops, then you have to close the margin on the right side of the road under way;
c) case on the road was built where stops or parking regulations, the car stops, parking, the drivers must stop at the car for that position;
d) after parking, the driver only to be left out of the car when it has taken the safety measure, if the car park occupies a portion of the road car, to put the right signal to the driver of the other vehicle;
DD) do not open the car doors, to open car doors or step down vehicles ensure safe conditions;
e) motor vehicles when stopped, the driver does not leave the driving position;
g) car parked on the ramp slope must be inserted.
2. Prohibition of stopping the car, parking at the following locations: a) left a one-way street;
b) On the curve segments and near the top of the slope obscured vision;
c) on the bridge, overpass;
d) parallel to one another are stopping, parking;
DD) on the way for pedestrians to cross the street;
e) Where the junction;
g) Where stop of the bus;
h) front and within 5 meters on either side of the gate, the Agency headquarters organization;
I) where part of the road has just enough width for one lane;
k) within the safety of the railway;
l) obscured the sea road.
Article 19. Stop the car, parked on the road in the town.
When stop the car, parking on the street in the town, the driver of vehicles must comply with the provisions of article 18 of this law and the provisions of the following: 1. A must for airport stop, parked police left the city in the summer to go; the case of narrow streets, to stop the car, parked in a car parked across the street from a minimum of 20 metres;
2. do not stop the car, parking on the road. Not to means of transportation in roadways, summer city rules.
Article 20. Priority of some types of vehicles.
1. The following vehicles priority ahead of other vehicles when crossing the junction from any direction to order: a) fire trucks go on duty;
b) military vehicles, police cars go to emergency duty;
c) ambulances are emergency missions;
d) car households, cars are making the task of troubleshooting the disaster or a State of emergency in accordance with the law;
DD) convoy had the police car leading the way;
g) convoy of mourning;
h) the other vehicles in accordance with the law.
2. Airport regulations at points a, b, c, d and DD clause 1 of this article go to emergency duty to signal whistles, flags, lights as prescribed; not restricted speed; be allowed to go on the road, the other line can go, even when there is a red light signal and only have to follow the instructions of the traffic control person.
The Government specifies signal of priority vehicles.
3. When the signal of priority vehicles, all participants must quickly reduce traffic speed, avoid or stop suicide right on the curb to give way. Prohibited acts hinder vehicle priority.
Article 21. Ferry, across the pontoon bridge 1. When the ferry, the pontoon bridge, the cars are lined up in order, right places, regulations do not impede traffic.
2. When the ferry down, are on the ferry and when up Ben, everyone must get off the bus, except the driver of vehicles, machines, the sick, the elderly and the disabled.
3. motor vehicles right down to the ferry first, rudimentary vehicles, down ferry; when Ben, up front, the vehicles up following the instructions of the traffic control person.
4. Order of precedence over the ferry, across the pontoon bridge: a) The airport priority prescribed in clause 1 of article 20 of this Law;
b) carts message;
c) car carrying fresh food;
d) public passenger Vehicles.
In the case of vehicles of the same type of priority to the pontoon bridge, ferry, the car would come first over before.
Article 22. Give way at the junction.
When coming near the junction, the driver of the means to reduce vehicle speeds and give way under the following provisions: 1. At the junction with no signal going by the ring torus, must give way to vehicles coming from the right away;
2. At the junction where the signal goes under the ring torus, must give way to vehicles travelling on the left;
3. At the junction between the priorities and the priorities or between the main line and branch lines, the car from the road does not favor or branch must give way to vehicles travelling on the road priority or main road from any direction.
Article 23. Go on the road crossings of railways 1. At the place where the road intersects the railway signal lights, railings and a bell signal, when the lights turned red, bright colors, has a bell signal, roadblocks are moved or closed, road traffic participants must stop the part way and roadblocks a safe distance; When the lights were turned off, open the barrier off, signalling bells ceased to be going through.
2. At the place where the road intersects the railway signal lights only or ringing signal, when the lights turned red color signal light or signalling bells, road traffic participants must stop immediately and keep a minimum distance of 5 metres from the nearest rail; When the lights were turned off, or the Bell signal stopped recently went through.
3. Where the road intersected the railroad has no signal lights, railings and a bell signal, the participants must observe road traffic on both sides, as found for sure no media rail are going to be going through, if found to have rail vehicles are going to have to stop and keep a minimum distance of 5 metres from the nearest rail and only when rail vehicles have gone through recently.
4. When the media joined the damaged road traffic right where the road intersects the railway and rail safety within the scope of the media control must fast all the way for latest signal on minimum rail 500 metres on either side to notify the operator of rail vehicles and seek to inform the railway Manager , the station nearest, and must by all means take rapid measures out of the range of rail safety.
5. The persons present at the place where the means of transport involved is damaged on the road crossings of railways are responsible for helping the operator to put the media off the scope of railway safety.
Article 24. Traffic on Highway 1. Motorists on the highway than to comply with the traffic rules with the provisions of this law have to implement the following provisions: a) When on the highway to the signal to and must give way to vehicles running on the road, only to see new safe for vehicles to enter the car in the lane line police outer edge If there must be acceleration lanes for vehicles running on the lane before on the lanes of the highway;
b) When out of the motorway is perform turns the lanes to the right, if any, the deceleration lane is for cars running on the lane before leaving the highway;
c) not for the car running at the curb;
d) do not turn the car, back;

DD) not for the car running so the maximum speed and minimum recording speed on billboards, painted on the side of the road guys.
2. The driver is for the car to run from a safe distance. The Minister of transport prescribed safe distance between vehicles running on the road.
3. stop the car only, where parking regulations; the case was forced to stop the car, the parking is not the right place, the driver must take the car out of the way part of the car running, if not may be, they must signal to the driver.
Article 25. Traffic in tunnels.
The driver of vehicles involved in traffic tunnels in addition comply with the traffic rules with the provisions of this law have to implement the following provisions: 1. Motor vehicles must turn on the lights even if the tunnel is lit, rudimentary vehicles must have lights or light signal;
2. Just be stopping cars, parking in places where regulation;
3. Do not turn the car, back to the car.
Article 26. Ensure the load limits of the gauge and the road.
1. The driver of vehicle involved must comply with road traffic regulations on the load limits of the gauge, and subject to the test of the competent bodies.
2. in special cases, the car is too oversized, load limit of the roadway, tracks road surface damage can be floated on the street but must be the road management agencies have the authority to license and must implement the measures required to protect bridges and roads , ensuring traffic safety.
3. The Minister of transport announced the load limits of the gauge, the roadway; rules of the Organization, the activities of the inspection station truck on the road and the car license too oversized, load limit of the roadway, tracks road surface damage.
Article 27. Car trailer and tractor trailers-trailers.
1. A car only to be pulled under a different car when the car does not run itself and must ensure the following rules: a) the car was tractor must have the driver and the vehicle's steering system which is still in force;
b) connect with towing the car was tractor must ensure safe, certainly; the case of the car's braking is pulled is no longer in force, the car pulled together to connect by connecting rods;
c) front of the rickshaw and the rear of the car was tractor must have effective signage.
2. drag Cars trailers-trailers total weight must be greater than the sum of the weight of the cyclist-semitrailers or must have braking effect for trailers-trailers.
3. Prohibit the following acts: a) tractor trailers-trailers, car trailers-trailer shirt pulled by trailers-trailers or other vehicles;
b) cargo on the car was tractor;
c) automobiles pulled by rough car, two-wheeled motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle, motorcycle or dragged object on the road.
Article 28. The driver, who sat on the motorcycle, motorcycle.
1. The driver of two-wheeled motorcycle, motorcycle was only carrying a maximum of one adult and one child; carrying case the patient emergency or pressure the offender award were two adults.
2. The helmets for the driver, who sits on two-wheeled motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle, motorcycle due to government regulations.
3. Ban the person is controlling two-wheel motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle, motorcycle has the following behavior: a) ride lined up horizontally;
b) ride lang spleen, hammocks;
c) to ride on the sidewalk for pedestrians and other vehicles;
d) using the box, mobile phone;
DD) using the vehicle to pull, push the other cars, other animals, and Warsaw, carrying bulky objects;
e) let go of both hands or ride a two-wheeled vehicle with wheels, with two wheels for three wheel;
g) using vehicle without silencers and pollute the environment;
h) The other disorderly conduct, traffic safety.
4. Ban the person sitting on a two-wheel motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle, motorcycle has the following behavior: a) Carrying bulky objects Warsaw,;
b) using the box;
c), pull or push other vehicles;
d) standing on the saddle, racks or seated on the wheel;
DD) The other disorderly conduct, traffic safety.
Article 29. The driver and the person sitting on the bike, the other rude drivers.
1. The driver of the bike when in traffic to make the provisions in paragraph 1, points a, b, c, d, e, f and h, paragraph 3 of this Law 28 Thing; people sit on the bike when in traffic must implement the provisions in paragraph 4 Article 28 of this law.
2. The driver of the other vehicle must be rudimentary vehicles go a, where the rough road section to the right of road rules section; When travelling at night must have a signal in the front and rear of the vehicle.
3. Goods placed on rudimentary vehicles must ensure safe, do not obstruct traffic and obscure vision of drivers.
Article 30. Pedestrians 1. Pedestrians must walk on summer Street, curb; case no sugar summer city, curb the pedestrians to go close the edge of the road.
2. Where no lights, no marking for pedestrians when to cross the street pedestrians must observe these vehicles are going to cross the street safely, give way to vehicles are on the road and is responsible for ensuring safe when crossing the road.
3. Where the signal lamps, there are marking or overpass, pedestrian tunnel crossing, the pedestrian signal shall comply with the instructions and correct the path through that location.
4. on the road divider, not pedestrians crossed the divider.
5. Children under the age of 7, when passing through the road of the town, the road often have motor back should have adult pimp.
Article 31. Disabled people, elderly people in traffic.
1. Disabled persons using wheelchairs are not motivated to go on summer Street and where the marking for pedestrians.
2. Impaired when going on the road must have a pimp or have tool to signal to others that recognition is impaired.
3. Every person has a responsibility to help the disabled, the elderly when passing through the road.
Article 32. The driver, leading the animals go on the road.
1. The driver, leading the animals go on road to for go close the edge of the road and must ensure the hygiene on the road; in case the need for passing the road must observe and only go through when eligible.
2. Prohibition of control, leading the animals go into the section of the road vehicle.
Article 33. Other activities on the road.
1. The organization of cultural activities, sports, parades and festivals on the road must follow government regulations.
2. The most recent Billboard on land corridors and road safety must be the road administration authority agrees in writing.
3. Prohibit the following acts: a) market on the road;
b) gather unauthorized people on the road;
c) leash animals on the roadway;
d) unauthorized material To waste; drying grains, agricultural products, straw and other objects on the road;
DD) Put the billboards on the soil of the roadway;
e) shade the billboards, traffic signal lights.
Article 34. Use the streets of the town.
1. Roadways and summer city is only used for the purpose of traffic; special circumstances, temporary use on purpose by the Chairman of the provincial people's Committee rules but did not affect the order, road safety.
2. Prohibit the following acts: a) waste or garbage off the street?;
b) Built, most recent podium, unauthorized platform on the street;
c) voluntarily open the grate on the street;
d) other acts hinder traffic.
Article 35. Traffic organization and traffic control.
1. Organization of transport include the following content: a) Segment, threading, divide and travel time for people and vehicles involved in traffic;

b) specified the ramp walk, the path a dimensions, where all spaces, parking bans, all stop turning the car; installation of road;
c) notification when there is a change of the flow, divide, travel time temporarily or long term; perform rescue measures when the incident occurred and other measures about going back on the road to guaranteed traffic smoothly and safely.
2. Responsible for the Organization of traffic: a) to the Minister of transport is responsible for organizing traffic on the national highway system;
b) provincial people's Committee is responsible for organizing the road traffic and the municipality in the scope of management.
3. traffic control responsibility of the traffic police: a) command, control the traffic on the road; instructions, required participants to Executive transport traffic rules;
b) when sudden situations cause traffic jam or other necessary requirements of ensuring security, the order was temporarily suspended from travelling in some certain segments, segment back online again, flow and where parking of vehicles, pause.
Article 36. The responsibility of the individual, agency or organization when the accident occurred.
1. The driver and those directly related to the accident must be responsible: a) stop the car; keep the scene; emergency distress and must be present when the competent authority required;
b) stay where the accident occurred, until the person of the police coming, unless the driver was also hurt to take emergency or cases for reasons of threatened to life, but have to report immediately to the nearest police agency;
c) provide truthful information about the accident to the police.
2. The persons present at the site of the accident to be responsible: a) protection;
b) help, heal in time people in distress;
c) immediately notify the police or the nearest place people's Committee;
d) asset protection of victims;
DD) provide truthful information about the accident at the request of the police.
3. The other driver when going through the site of the crash have the responsibility of carrying victims away. The airport, airport of beneficiaries of preferential rights, diplomatic immunity are not required to implement the provisions of this paragraph.
4. when the police received information about the crash is responsible for quickly sent to the scene to investigate the accident, in cooperation with the road administration and the local people's Committee guaranteed traffic smoothly, safely.
5. the people's Committee of the place where the accident occurred is responsible for promptly notifying police agencies to solve the crash; the Organization cure, help people in distress, protect, protect the assets of the victims; the case of the dead, after the State bodies are competent to complete the work in accordance with the law and agree to burial, if the dead unknown Frank, no relative or relatives can't afford burials, the people's Committee has the responsibility to organize burial.
6. Prohibition of the infringement to the computer network, the assets of the victims and the cause of the accident.
 
Chapter III INFRASTRUCTURE ROAD TRAFFIC Article 37. The transportation infrastructure of roads and of road classification 1. Infrastructure include road traffic, road construction, parking and bus corridors and road safety.
2. The road network including highway, provincial roads, road districts, communes, municipalities and the professional user.
3. The road is named or number and classified into levels of sugar.
4. Government regulations the classification, name or route number and specifications of the road level.
Article 38. Infrastructure planning of road traffic 1. Infrastructure planning of road traffic is based on strategy, development of social-economic, defense, security and serve the needs of the people.
2. The planning of infrastructure urban road traffic is important part of the urban development planning must synchronize with the planned underground works and other infrastructure engineering works of the municipality.
The Land Fund for the construction of infrastructure urban road traffic must ensure the appropriate rate, meet the requirements of long-term development of the urban traffic.
3. infrastructure planning of road traffic after approval should be widely publicized so that the people know.
Government Regulation sequence, procedure, approval and publication of infrastructure planning of road traffic.
Article 39. The scope of the land for the road 1. The scope of the land for the road include the land of road and land corridors and road safety.
2. Within the scope of land for roads, building strictly prohibited in other works, except some essential works cannot be deployed outside that range.
On land the corridor road safety be temporarily used, exploited but not affecting safety and road traffic safety.
3. The Government specifies the scope of the land for the road, the use and exploitation of land corridors and road safety and the construction of the necessary works in the scope of the land for the road.
Article 40. Ensure the technical requirements and the safety of road works and road works to build new, upgraded and renovated to ensure technical standards and traffic safety conditions for all participants, including the disabled.
Road works must be appraised on traffic safety right from the project design, construction, and even in the extraction process as prescribed by the law.
Article 41. Road works 1. Road works include: a traffic signal Lights);
b) signage;
c) Stakes objective, barrier or wall protection;
d) marking;
the tree Column number);
e) The signal.
2. the roads before putting on the harness must be full installation works the road according to the approved design.
Article 42. Construction on the roads are mined 1. Construction work on the road is mined only be conducted when there was a license of the authorized State agencies.
2. In the course of construction, the contractor must signal layout, temporary barriers and implement measures to ensure traffic safety, smoothly.
3. Execute the works on the municipality must comply with the provisions of paragraph 1 and paragraph 2 of this Article and the following provisions: a) are only digging the road to repair the public buildings or new construction technical tunnel across the road but must have annual plans agreed with the urban road administration unless there are sudden breakdowns;
b) Must have execution and proper execution time with the characteristics of each street to not cause traffic jams;
c) When construction is finished must repay part of sugar under the status quo; as for the underground works are created and transferred to the records management the road of the town.
43 things. Management, road maintenance 1. Road operation and maintenance must be managed with the following content: a) to track the status of road works; traffic organization; test, inspection of infrastructure protection of road traffic;
b) regular maintenance, periodic repair and repair.
2. Responsible for the management, organisation of road maintenance is defined as follows: a) the highway system by the Ministry of transport is responsible;
b) system of the province, the municipality and by the provincial people's Committee responsible. The management and maintenance of the road system in the district, the town by the provincial people's Committee rules;

c) sugar professional, sugar was built not by investment funds from the State budget because investors held management, maintenance.
Article 44. Financial resources for management, road maintenance 1. Secured financing for the management of road maintenance, including: a) to the State budget;
b) other revenues prescribed by law.
2. The Government specifies the management and use of financial resources for the management and maintenance of roads.
Article 45. Build the ramp intersects the middle of the road with the construction of the railway line segment intersection between the road to rail must be competent State agencies; ensure design specifications and safety conditions be competent State agencies for approval.
Article 46. Parking, parking, parking 1. Bus station, parking is constructed according to the master plan has been the competent State bodies for approval and to ensure technical standards prescribed by the Minister of transport.
2. in the municipality, the building of institutions, schools, hospitals, commercial service centers, cultural and residential parking place must be consistent with the scale of the work.
Article 47.
1. The protection of infrastructure including the road traffic of the road corridors, road safety, aerial parts, the part below the ground, the lower part of the water safety-related works and road traffic safety.
2. Agencies, organizations, individuals are responsible for protecting infrastructure road traffic; Join rescue protection works road.
 3. the person who discovered the damaged road works or is invasive, safe corridors were encroachment must promptly report it to the local authorities, road management agencies or the police nearest to the handle; in case of necessity to take measures immediately to signal the traffic participants know.
4. Upon receipt of the notification, the responsible authorities must quickly implement corrective measures to ensure traffic smoothly, safely.
 
Chapter IV MEANS TAKING ROAD TRAFFIC Article 48. Conditions in traffic of motor vehicles 1. Automobiles the right types allowed in traffic to ensure quality standards, technical safety and environmental protection: a) have sufficient braking effect.
b) Have effect navigation system.
c) wheel of automobiles on the left side of the vehicle;
d) have enough lights near and far, number plate lamps, semaphore, signal lamps;
DD) Has the correct size tire and the correct specifications of each type of vehicle;
e) ensure the vision for the driver;
g) glass doors, windscreen must be type of safety glass;
h) Have Horn with standard volume;
I) have enough smoke reduction silencers;
k) the texture must be durable and ensure stable operation of the feature.
2. two-wheel motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle, motorcycle true types allowed in traffic to ensure quality standards, technical safety and environmental protection regulations at points a, b, d, e, f, h, i and k paragraph 1 of this article.
3. Vehicles must have registration and number plates mounted by the competent State bodies.
4. Government regulation dated term used for the kind of car transport business.
5. Minister of transport prescribed types, quality standards, technical safety of motor vehicles allowed in traffic except vehicles of the army, the police use on defense purposes, security.
Article 49. Granted, revoke the registration and motor vehicle plate number 1. Motor vehicle legal origin, ensuring quality standards, technical safety according to the provisions of this law was the State Agency has the authority to grant registration and number plates.
2. The Minister of public security regulations and registration, the sea-level organization of motor vehicles; The Secretary of the Department of Defense regulations and registration, the sea-level organization of the army's vehicles to use on defense purposes.
3. The Government specifies the recovery of the sign and the number of motor vehicles.
Article 50. Ensure quality standards, technical safety and environmental protection of the motor vehicle involved road traffic 1. Production, Assembly, repair, restoration, maintenance and motor vehicle imports involved must comply with road traffic regulations on quality standards, technical safety and environmental protection.
All spaces to renovate the automobiles of other passenger automobiles.
2. vehicles Home without changing the texture, of the car's systems, not true to the design of the home built or renovated design has been approved by the competent authority.
3. Automobiles participating road traffic must be periodically check the technical safety and environmental protection standards (hereafter referred to as calibrated).
4. The head of the auditing Agency and direct execution of the inspection are responsible for verifying the auditing results.
5. vehicles Home, vehicle driver is responsible for maintaining the technical condition of vehicles according to standard rules when taking road traffic between the two States on auditing.
6. Minister of transport regulations and quality inspection organization, safety and technical inspection of motor vehicles; The Minister of national defence, Minister of public security regulations and auditing organization of the army vehicles, police use on defense purposes, security.
Article 51. The join condition of the car traffic rude When in traffic, rudimentary vehicles to ensure safety and road traffic.
Based on the resolutions of the provincial people's Council about the requirements ensuring order, safety of the local people's Committee granted the specified conditions, the scope of activity, registration number plate and the rudimentary local vehicles.
Article 52. The join conditions of transport of machines 1. Ensure quality standards, technical safety and environmental protection standards: a) has enough braking force;
b) Have effect navigation system;
c) lights;
d) ensure the vision for the driver;
DD) specialized parts are installed in the correct location, sure, ensuring safety when moving;
e) Have hush kits, rising smoke.
2. Registration and number plates mounted by the competent State bodies.
3. Operate within the forth, ensuring safety for people, vehicles and road works when on the move.
4. The manufacture, Assembly, repair, renovation and import the types of machines must comply with the provisions on quality standards, technical safety and environment protection standards.
5. the media and Owners who control the machines responsible for maintaining technical safety condition and the prescribed test for machines when road traffic participants.
6. Minister of transportation specified technical safety standards, the level of registration, number plate; the regulations list the types of machines to control and organize the inspection; The Minister of national defence, Minister of public security regulations and held the grant of registration, number plate and test the types of machines of the army, the police use on defense purposes, security.
Chapter V CONTROL MEANS TAKING ROAD TRAFFIC Article 53. The condition of the motor vehicle driver in traffic 1. Motorists in traffic must have driver's license matching the type of car is allowed to control the State Agency has the authority to grant.
2. The driver must secure the health, age under the provisions of this law.
3. The driving automobiles when roads have to practice on the car and driver assignments have teacher sponsors.
Article 54. Driving license

1. Based on the type of the type, tonnage, engine power and the use of motor vehicles, driving licences are categorized into licence expiry and the driving license has a time limit.
2. Driver's license does not include the period: a) A1 Class levels for drivers of two-wheel motorcycle cylinder capacity between 50 cm3 to below 175 cm3;
b) issued to the drive from the A2 Class motorcycle two wheels of the cylinder from 175 cm3 or more and vehicles regulations for A1 class license;
c) level for the A3 Class-motorcycles, three-wheeled vehicles the regulation for the licence, class A1 and the same car.
3. Driving licence has timelines include A4 Class): a class for tractor driver to load 1,000 kg;
b) B1 level Class for people who drive automobiles carrying people to 9 seats, automobiles, tractors, has under 3,500 kg;
c) level B2 Class for the professional driver, drive the car, freight to 9 seats, automobiles, tractors, has under 3,500 kg;
d) grade C level for the driver of the car, tractor has a payload from 3,500 kg or more and vehicles regulation for the licence, class B1, B2;
DD) class D level for people driving automobiles carry people from 10 to 30 seats and the vehicles regulation for the licence, class B1, B2, C;
e) class E give people driving automobiles cargo on 30 seats and the vehicles regulation for the licence, class B1, B2, C, D;
driving license class g), FC, FD, FE FB2 for motorists who have a driver's license, class B2, C, D, E to drive the vehicles regulated for this class permits when pulling trailers-trailers.
4. Licence of value used within the country.
5. Driving license is revoked or has revoked permanently according to the regulations of the Government.
Article 55. Age and health of the driver 1. The driver of the regulations as follows: a full 16 years and older) who are driving the motorcycle has a cylinder capacity less than 50 cm3;
b) enough People 18 years of age are driving a two-wheel motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle cylinder capacity between 50 cm3 or more and vehicles have a similar structure; automobiles, tractors has under 3,500 kg; automobiles cargo to 9 seats;
c) Who are 21 years or older enough to drive automobiles, tractors have the payload from 3,500 kg or more; I-xi; automobiles cargo from 10 to 30 seats;
d) 25 years enough People are driving automobiles cargo on 30 seats;
maximum Age) who drive automobiles cargo on 30 seats is 50 years for females and 55 years for men.
2. The driver must have fit with the type of vehicle, the function of the car. The Minister of transportation consistent with the Minister of health specific rules about the standard of health of the driver and the periodic health examination for people who drive automobiles.
Article 56. Driver training, testing to driving license 1. Driver training facility must implement the right content and program regulations for each type, the driving license class.
2. Who needs to be licensed to drive, class B2, C, D, E and F class driving license must be trained in the training facility.
3. Training to upgrade driver's license made for the following cases: a) upgrade license from B1 to B2 class class;
b) upgrade license from # B2 up class C or class D;
c) upgrade license from class C class D or class E up;
d) upgrade license from class D up to class E;
DD) upgrade license from class B2, C, D, E, up the driver's license class of the corresponding car has pulled trailers-trailers.
4. Who needs to be trained upgrade license in addition to ensuring the conditions specified in paragraph 3 of this article have to have enough time and the number of kilometres of driving safety rules for each class of licence.
5. The training of driving automobiles cargo from 10 seat and drive the tractor trailers-trailers only made by training forms upgrade to the conditions specified in paragraph 3 and paragraph 4 of this Article.
6. driver training facility must have adequate conditions of classroom practice, driving a car, drive volume, teachers, curriculum, lesson plans and must be licensed under the regulations.
7. The test to license driving automobiles are made in the test drive Center. The test drive Center must be built according to the master plan, there is enough material-technical base meeting the requirements prescribed test drive.
8. The test drive must have the prescribed test card members and are responsible for the results of their testing.
9. trained People and achieve the results test correct driving licence has admitted.
Driver's license case has a time limit, before the expiry using the driver must health check and do the procedures under the regulation to be changed the license.
10. Minister of transport specified for the content, the training program; and granted, the driving license; The Minister of national defence, Minister of public safety regulates the Organization of training; and granted, the driving license for military, public safety duty of Defense and security.
Article 57. The condition of the people who control the machines join the traffic 1. Must have fostered knowledge about road traffic law, have equal or certificate controls the machines because the driver training machines.
2. Age and health consistent with the labour professions.
Article 58. The condition of the driver of the car involved rudimentary transportation 1. Knowing the rules of road traffic.
2. ensuring health safety car driver.
Chapter VI ROAD TRANSPORT 59 Thing. Road transport active transport, transport by road is operating condition in accordance with the law and must be closely managed to ensure order, road traffic safety.
Article 60. Working time of driving automobiles in one day, the driver's working time is not more than 10 hours and not more than 4 hours of continuous driving.
Article 61. Passenger car 1. Car public transportation to run certain routes due to the Minister of transport regulations.
2. the vehicle must obey the following rules: a) The transportation regulations;
b) make the right schedule, transport journey has been the competent State agencies;
c) not assigned car for people who are not qualified to drive.
3. The person driving the car out the implementation of the provisions in paragraph 2 of this Article have to obey the following rules: a) check to ensure safety of the car before Ben;
b) Guide to sit right where the regulations;
c) check out the arrangement, forcing the luggage, cargo security;
d) take measures to protect the assets of the customer, to keep order in the airport;
DD) closed up and down the car before and while the car runs;
e) welcome guests, where customers pay the right rules;
g) Prohibit unlawful conveyance;
h) Prohibit cargo on the hood and to the swings hang outside the airport;
I) prohibition of dangerous cargo, the goods has a stench, animals are suffering or disease that can affect your health;
k) Banned passengers, luggage, cargo tonnage exceeded the car's design;
l) forbidden to row in the passenger compartment.
4. Customer must obey the following rules: a) done right the driver's instructions about the observance of the regulations ensure traffic safety;
b) prohibition of carrying prohibited goods.
Article 62. Organize, Ben's activity for automobiles solo 1. Management of Ben automobiles have the following duties: a) held for guest tickets, arrange for automobiles into the dock to welcome guests, ensuring guests pay order, safe;
b) examine the observance of the regulations of the hotel by road transport in the bus station;

c) organize inspection services, maintenance and repair of the car's safety systems and other services to ensure order and safety in Ben and traffic safety.
2. Minister of transport specific provisions about the Organization, Operations Manager of the pier for automobiles.
Article 63. Transport of goods by trucks 1. Transport by automobiles must obey the following rules: a) shipping on car should be folded neatly and placed must be forced certainly ligament;
b) When bulk transport must have the canvas shroud, hood was not to fall.
2. Prohibit the following acts: a) excess cargo payload designed and too limited in size to allow of the vehicle;
b) cargo in the trunk;
c) unlawful transport.
3. The provisions of point b of paragraph 2 of this Article do not apply to the following cases: a) vehicles travelling on duty disaster prevention or emergency duties; the car carrying the officials and soldiers of the armed forces go on duty; vehicle distress emergency;
b) vehicle maintenance workers, road maintenance; drive the cart carrying the riders practice driving; vehicle go marching by Union and some other special cases due to government regulations.
Article 64. Transport, weight 1. , Weight is the size or the actual weight of each package exceeds the limits specified for permission but can not be disassembled.
2. The transport, weight must use suitable transport with goods and must have a license to use the road by the competent State bodies.
3. Transport, weight must run with the speed specified in the license and right have signalled the size of every case, it is necessary to arrange the traffic instructions to ensure traffic safety.
4. Minister of transport of specified shipping, super important.
Article 65. Transport of dangerous goods 1. Transport of dangerous goods must be licensed by the competent State bodies.
2. Transport of dangerous goods was not stopped, parked in crowded places, the easy going dangerous.
3. Government regulations dangerous goods list, the transport of dangerous goods and the authority to license to transport dangerous goods.
Article 66. Road transport activities in the municipality 1. The bus is running properly, the right schedule and stop, parked to the right place.
2. The driver-car customers, Poker-poker download welcome, charged agreement between customers, shippers and customers, who drive but have to obey the rules of traffic safety.
3. public sanitation Vehicles, trucks carrying scrap, bulk materials must be covered with non-sealed to scattered on streets and other cargo vehicles must operate in accordance with the online, the scope and the time prescribed for each type of vehicle.
4. provincial people's Committee in particular regulations on road transport activities in the municipality.
Article 67. Transportation, rudimentary vehicles, mopeds, two-wheel motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle and similar vehicles using rudimentary vehicles, mopeds, two-wheel motorcycle, three wheel motorcycle and similar vehicles to transport goods to customers, according to the rules of order , traffic safety.
Pursuant to the instructions of the Minister of transport, the provincial people's Committee in particular regulations implementing this.
Chapter VII STATE MANAGEMENT of ROAD TRAFFIC Article 68. Content of State management of road traffic 1. Strategic planning, construction, planning and investment development policy road traffic; building and directing the implementation of the national program on traffic safety and measures to ensure the road traffic smoothly, safely.
2. Enact and implement the law on road traffic.
3. Advocacy, education, common law on road traffic.
4. Organization, management, maintenance, infrastructure protection of road traffic.
5. Registration, grant, revoke the licence number of road transport; granted, revoked the certificate of quality, technical safety and environmental protection of road transport.
6. management training, test drive; granted, modified, revoked drivers license.
7. Organize, research, application of science and technology on road traffic; staff training and technical workers of road traffic.
8. Inspection, testing, solving complaints, accusations; handle violation of legislation on road traffic.
9. International cooperation on road traffic.
Article 69. Responsible for managing the State on road traffic 1. The unified Government to manage state on road traffic.
2. The Ministry of transport of the Government is responsible to perform state management of road traffic.
3. The Ministry of public security made the task of managing the State on road traffic according to the provisions of this law and the relevant legislation; in collaboration with the Department of transport implement measures to ensure order, road safety.
The Ministry of public security, the Ministry of transport has responsibility for coordination in the provision of material register of road transport, data on traffic accidents and levels, change, revoke the licence.
4. The Defense Department made the task of managing the State on road traffic according to the provisions of this law and the relevant legislation.
5. The ministries, ministerial agencies, government agencies in the scope of the task, their powers are responsible for coordinating with the Department of transport implement state management of road traffic.
6. the people's committees of all levels within the mission, his powers of organization make governance about road traffic organization and is responsible for implementing measures to ensure order, road traffic safety, protection of infrastructure of road traffic in the local scope.
Article 70. Road traffic inspection 1. Inspection of the road traffic is inspected.
2. Inspection of the road traffic has the following duties: a) the inspection of the observance of the provisions of the law on the protection of infrastructures, the road traffic ensuring technical standards of the construction of roads and means of transport involved in the point of traffic is static;
b) inspected the training, testing, levels, change, revoke the licence to drive motor vehicles on road. The Inspector trained, test drive of the military, public security forces by the Minister of defence, Minister of public security regulations;
c) inspection of the observance of the provisions of the law on transport operations in the static traffic points.
3. Inspection of the road traffic has the following powers: a) requires agencies, organizations and individuals to provide relevant documents and answer the issues necessary for the inspection;
b) Formed thereon and recommended measures;
c) administrative sanctions as provided by law.
4. The delegation inspected, inspectors must be responsible before the law for his decisions.
5. specific government regulations on the Organization and operation of the inspection of the road traffic.
Article 71. The rights and obligations of the Inspector object 1. The Inspector object has the following rights: a) asked the Ombudsman to present the Group decided the inspection, inspectors inspectors present and correct implementation law on the Ombudsman;
b) complaints, accusations, claims with the competent State authorities of the decision to the Inspector, the behavior of inspectors and inspection conclusions when seeing for the base is not lawful;
c) claim damages due to incorrect handling measures in the law of the inspector or inspectors.

2. The object Inspector is obliged to implement the requirements of the Corps of inspectors, inspectors; the Inspector to perform the task; the Executive decided to handle the Inspector Corps of inspectors under the provisions of the law.
Article 72. Of control, patrol the road traffic police traffic police do patrol, control to control the people and the media participated in road traffic; handle the road traffic law violations for the people and the media to join the road traffic and is responsible before the law for his decisions.
The Minister of public security specifies the duties and powers of control, patrol police's road traffic.
Article 73. Appeal rights, accusations, claims 1. Agencies, organizations, individuals have the right to appeal, the petitioner about the decisions or measures of handling the Corps Inspector, inspectors, traffic police in accordance with the law.
2. The individual has the right to report to the competent State agencies of those violations of the law on road traffic.
3. The Agency received complaints, accusations, the petitioner has the responsibility to consider and resolve in a timely manner as prescribed by law.
 
Chapter VIII reward, TREAT breach of article 74. Rewarding the Agency, organization, individual achievement in the implementation of the road traffic Act shall be rewarded according to the provisions of the law.
Article 75. Handle violation 1. People would be violations of the provisions of this law shall, depending on the nature and extent of the violation and the consequences that the Government sanctioned or prejudice criminal liability; If the damage is compensated according to the provisions of the law.
2. Who's taking advantage of a position of authority in the operation of road traffic to annoy, harass, bribe or not made fully responsible for causing loss of the road traffic safety depending on the nature and extent of the violation being disciplined or suffer prejudice criminal liability; If the damage is compensated according to the provisions of the law.
Chapter IX TERMS of ENFORCEMENT of Article 76. Effect of this Law has effect from January 1, 2002.
The previous regulations contrary to this law are abrogated.
Article 77. Government enforcement guide detailing and guiding the implementation of this law.
This law was the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam X key, session 9 through 29 June, 2001.