Decree prescribing penalties for administrative violations involving cultural and advertising activities

05/07/2023

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DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION

Article 1. Scope

  1. This Decree prescribes acts, sanction forms, rates and remedies, authority to issue penalty notice and authority to sanction administrative violations involving cultural and advertising activities.
  2. Administrative violations involving cultural and advertising activities that are not covered by this Decree shall be subject to penalties for administrative violations involving relevant state management activities.

Article 2. Subjects of application

  1. This Decree shall apply to:
  2. a) Vietnamese entities and persons committing administrative violations involving cultural and advertising activities in Vietnam and abroad;
  3. b) Foreign organizations and individuals committing administrative violations involving cultural and advertising activities within the territory of Vietnam;
  4. c) Persons having authority to issue penalty notices or sanctioning authority, subject to this Decree.
  5. Entities or organizations specified in point a and b of clause 1 of this Article, including:
  6. a) State regulatory authorities committing any violation that does not fall within the assigned state management duties;
  7. b) Vietnamese enterprises and their subordinate units (e.g. branches, representative offices), foreign enterprises operating within Vietnam; branches, representative offices of foreign enterprises operating within Vietnam;
  8. c) Cooperatives or cooperative alliances;
  9. d) State and non-state public service units;
  10. dd) Socio-professional organizations operating in cultural and advertising sectors;
  11. e) International and foreign organizations in Vietnam;
  12. g) Foreign cultural establishments in Vietnam and their branches in Vietnam;
  13. h) Other organizations involved in administrative violations arising from cultural and advertising activities.