Decree No. 45/2005/ND-CP providing for the sanctioning of administrative violations in the field of health. Country/Territory Viet Nam Document type Regulation Date 2005 Source FAO, FAOLEX Original source Công Báo No. 13, 16 April 2005, pp. 4-31. Subject Livestock, Food & nutrition, Water Keyword Food quality control/food safety Hygiene/sanitary procedures Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Offences/penalties Inspection Residues Animal health Quarantine Vaccination Drugs Water supply Potable water Geographical area Asia, East Asian Seas, South-Eastern Asia Entry into force notes This Decree enters into force 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette. Abstract This Decree provides the sanctioning of administrative violations in the field of health. Violations of regulations on water and air related hygiene are described in article 8 and on border medical quarantine in article 10. Section 2 describes acts of administrative violations related to food hygiene and safety, sanctioning forms and levels. Specialized inspectors for hygiene and presidents of People's Committees at all levels shall be competent to sanction acts of administrative violations prescribed in this Decree. Full text English