Chapter VII
STATE MANAGEMENT OVER LAND ROAD TRAFFIC
Article 68.- Contents of State management over land road traffic
1. Working out strategies, plannings, plans and policies on investment in the development of land road traffic; drawing up and directing the implementation of national programs on traffic safety as well as measures to ensure smooth and safe land road traffic.
2. Promulgating and organizing the implementation of, legal documents on land road traffic.
3. Propagating, disseminating and educating on land road traffic legislation.
4. Organizing, managing, maintaining, protecting land road traffic infrastructures.
5. Registering, granting and withdrawing number plates of land road traffic means; granting, withdrawing certificates of quality, technical safety and environmental protection of land road traffic means.
6. Managing the training and testing of drivers; granting, renewing, withdrawing driving licenses.
7. Organizing the research into and application of land road traffic sciences and technologies; training land road traffic officials and technicians.
8. Inspecting, examining and settling complaints, denunciations; handling violations of land road traffic legislation.
9. Undertaking international cooperation on land road traffic.
Article 69.- Responsibility for the State management over land road traffic
1. The Government shall exercise the unified State management over land road traffic.
2. The Ministry of Communications and Transport shall be responsible before the Government for exercising the State management over land road traffic.
3. The Ministry of Public Security shall discharge the tasks of State management over land road traffic under the provisions of this Law and relevant legislation; coordinate with the Ministry of Communications and Transport in applying measures to ensure traffic order and safety.
The Ministry of Public Security and the Ministry of Communications and Transport shall have to coordinate with each other in supplying data on registration of land road traffic means, data on traffic accidents and in granting, renewing as well as withdrawing driving licenses.
4. The Ministry of National Defense shall discharge the tasks of State management over land road traffic under the provisions of this Law and relevant legislation.
5. The ministries, ministerial-level agencies and agencies attached to the Government shall, within the scope of their tasks and powers, have to coordinate with the Ministry of Communications and Transport in exercising the State management over land road traffic.
6. The People’s Committees of all levels shall, within the scope of their tasks and powers, organize the implementation of the State management over land road traffic and have to organize the application of measures to ensure land road traffic order and safety and protect land road traffic infrastructures in their respective localities.
Article 70.- Land road traffic inspectorate
1. Land road traffic inspectorate is the specialized inspectorate.
2. The land road traffic inspectorate shall have the following tasks:
a) To inspect the observance of law provisions on protection of land road traffic infrastructures, technical criteria of land road works and means participating in traffic at static traffic points;
b) To inspect the training and testing of drivers, the granting, renewal and withdrawal of driving licenses. The inspection and testing of army and police car drivers shall be stipulated by the Minister of National Defense and the Minister of Public Security;
c) To inspect the observance of law provisions on transport activities at static traffic points.
3. The land road traffic inspectorate shall have the powers:
a) To request concerned agencies, organizations and/or individuals to supply documents and answer questions on matters necessary for the inspection;
b) To make records and propose settling measures;
c) To impose administrative sanctions under the provisions of law.
4. Inspection delegations and inspectors shall be accountable before law for their decisions.
5. The Government shall specify the organization and operation of the land road traffic inspectorate.
Article 71.- Rights and obligations of the inspected subjects
1. The inspected subjects shall have the following rights:
a) To request the inspection teams to produce decisions on inspection and inspectors to produce the inspector’s card and observe the legislation on inspection;
b) To lodge complaints, denunciations and/or to initiate lawsuits to competent State bodies about inspection decisions, inspectors acts and/or inspection conclusions when having grounds to believe that such have been made not according to law;
c) To demand compensation for damage caused by unlawful handling measures of the inspection teams or inspectors.
2. The inspected subjects shall be obliged to satisfy the demand of the inspection teams and inspectors; create conditions for them to discharge their tasks; abide by the handling decisions of the inspection teams and inspectors as provided for by law.
Article 72.- Patrol and control by land road traffic police
The land road traffic police shall conduct patrols and control in order to check people and means participating in land road traffic; handle violations of legislation on land road traffic by people and means participating in land road traffic and take responsibility before law for their decisions.
The Minister of Public Security shall specify the tasks and powers of land road traffic police regarding patrol and control.
Article 73.- Right to make complaints, denunciations, lawsuits
1. Agencies, organizations and individuals shall have the right to make complaints and lawsuits against decisions or handling measures of inspection teams, inspectors and/or traffic police according to law provisions.
2. Individuals shall have the right to denounce to competent State bodies acts of violating legislation on land road traffic.
3. Agencies receiving complaints, denunciations and/or lawsuits shall have to consider and settle them in time as provided for by law.
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