Decision No. 82/2002/QD-TTg on the setting up, organization and operation of Vietnam Environment Protection Fund.

Subject

Environment gen.

Keyword

Environmental planning Special fund Environmental fees/charges Disasters

Geographical area

Asia, South-Eastern Asia

Entry into force notes

15 days after being signed.

Abstract

The Decision deals with the creation of the Vietnam Environment Protection Fund centralized in Hanoi but with local branches spreading trough the whole country. Activities will be supported financially in order to protect environment from the menace of pollution and potential environmental disasters. The State budget will cover most of the expenses, allocating part of its resources to the Fund. Damage Compensation fees will be charged to the Fund and also private or public contributions will be

Full text

English

References - Legislation

Implements

Environment Protection Act of the Socialist Republic of Viet Nam.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 1993 | Repealed

Keyword: Basic legislation, Subsidy/incentive, Environmental fees/charges, Ecosystem preservation, Inspection, Wild fauna, Wild flora, Biodiversity, Genetic resources, GMO, Management/conservation, Policy/planning, Protected area, Protection forest, Use restrictions, Protection of species

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Repealed by

Decision No. 35/2008/QD-TTg on the organization and operation of Vietnam Environmental Protection Fund.

Legislation | Viet Nam | 2008

Keyword: Special fund, Environmental planning, Pollution control, Protection of habitats, Biodiversity

Source: FAO, FAOLEX