Chương VII Luật Chăn nuôi 2018: Quản lý nhà nước về chăn nuôi

Chapter VII

STATE MANAGEMENT IN ANIMAL HUSBANDRY

Article 79. Responsibilities of the Government, Ministries and ministerial agencies

1. The Government shall unify state management in animal husbandry nationwide.

2. The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development shall play the role of the contact point to assist the Government in performing the task of state management in animal husbandry nationwide and take responsibility to:

a) set up and provide guidelines for implementing strategies, plans and schemes for animal husbandry;

b) issue, as authorized, or send proposals to the competent authority to issue and implement policies and legislative documents on animal husbandry;

c) set up national technical standards and regulations on animal husbandry; regulations on quality standards needed to be declared and develop and provide guidelines on procedures for good practice of animal husbandry;

d) carry out basic investigation into animal husbandry and make statistical reports on animal husbandry;

dd) conduct scientific research and apply high, advanced and modern technology;

e) prepare and implement plans and programs on training to improve professional knowledge and skills in animal husbandry;

g) provide information and disseminate education of the law on animal husbandry;

h) check and handle complaints and denunciations and take action against violations of the law on animal husbandry as authorized;

i) play the role of a contact point to cooperate with international countries in animal husbandry.

3. Ministries and relevant ministerial agencies, as authorized and assigned, shall cooperate with the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development in performing the task of state management in animal husbandry.

Article 80. Responsibilities of various-level People’s Committees

1. Provincial People’s Committees, as authorized and assigned, shall:

a) perform the task of state management in animal husbandry under management;

b) issue, as authorized, or send proposals to the competent authority to issue guiding documents and organize enforcement of the law on animal husbandry in the area under management and promulgate local technical regulations on animal husbandry;

c) set up a local strategy on animal husbandry development in conformity with the nationwide animal husbandry development strategy and local socio-economic development strategy;

d) establish and distribute zones for intensive animal farming and production and processing of animal feeds in connection with waste treatment and environmental protection;

dd) provide guidelines, offer dissemination and training in the law of animal husbandry;

e) check and handle complaints and denunciations, and take actions against violations as authorized and cooperate with other local government authorities in handling violations of the law on animal husbandry in the area under management;

g) transfer or lease out land, set up a land fund, ensure sufficient water sources for development of animal husbandry and production of ingredients used in animal feeds and operation of concentrated slaughter facilities as authorized; issue, re-issue and revoke certificates of eligibility of animal breeding of large-scale animal farms;

h) send proposals of urban areas in the city, district-level towns, commune-level towns or residential areas that are not permitted for animal breeding and zones for swallow raising, and supporting policies on relocation of breeding facilities from places not permitted for animal raising to provincial People's Councils;

2. District-level People’s Committees, as authorized and assigned, shall:

a) provide guidelines and dissemination of knowledge about the law on animal husbandry;

b) transfer or lease out land and set up a land fund as authorized to develop animal husbandry and produce ingredients used in animal feeds;

c) manage and develop local animal breeding, provide statistic works and assessment and offer assistance to breeding facilities suffering losses due to natural disasters or epidemics;

d) check and handle complaints and denunciations and take action against violations of the law on animal husbandry committed within the district-level areas as authorized;

3. Commune-level People’s Committees, as authorized and assigned, shall:

a) provide dissemination and education of the law on animal husbandry;

b) make declaration of commune-level animal breeding;

c) make a statistical report of breeding facilities, breeding households and animal feed producing facilities in communes.

Article 81. Responsibilities of Vietnamese Fatherland Front and organizations thereof and socio-professional organizations and social organizations

1. Vietnamese Fatherland Front and organizations thereof, as assigned and authorized, shall disseminate and encourage people to implement policies, enforce the law on animal husbandry; give opinions to formulate law provisions, carry out monitor and social feedback in animal husbandry as per law soft provisions.

2. Socio-professional organizations and social organizations shall give advice about formulation of law provisions on animal husbandry and participate in animal breeding as per law provisions.