Chương IV Luật Mặt trận Tổ quốc Việt Nam 2015: Tham gia xây dựng nhà nước

Chapter IV

TAKING PART IN STATE-BUILDING

Article 19. Take part in elections

The Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall organize selection and introduction of candidates for the Delegation of the National Assembly and People’s Council; take part in organizations in charge of elections; cooperate with concerned regulatory agencies in organizing voters’ conferences at commune level, dialogs between voters and candidates; take part in propaganda and calling upon voters to exercise the laws on elections.

Article 20. Taking part in selection of judges, procurators and introduction of jurors to the People’s Courts

1. The Central Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall appoint representatives to take part in the Council of selecting and supervising national judges, the Council of selecting procurators for the Supreme People’s Procuracy, the Council of selecting primary, intermediate and advanced procurators according to law provisions.

2. The Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front at provincial and district levels shall preside over selection and introduction of qualified people to People’s Council for being elected as jurors to the People's Courts according to law provisions.

Article 21. Taking part in law-building

1. The Central Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front has the right to make proposals to the Standing committee of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, National Assembly for the construction of laws and or ordinances; make the submission of bills and ordinances to National Assembly, the Standing committee of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam.

2. The Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall take part in the contribution of ideas to the draft constitution, bills, ordinance and other draft legislative documents; make proposals to competent state agencies for supplements, amendments or abrogation of legislative documents in opposition to the constitution and laws.

3. During the construction of legislative documents, agencies and organization shall preside over the drafting and concerned organizations shall be responsible for creating conditions for the Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall participate in the contribution of ideas; receive and reply to proposals made by the Vietnamese Fatherland Front according to law provisions.

Article 22. Attending sessions of National Assembly, sessions of the Standing committee of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Government, sessions of People’s Council, People’s committees

1. President of the Central Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall attend sessions of National Assembly; invited to attend sessions of the Standing committee of the National Assembly of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam, the Government on issues concerning rights and responsibilities of the Vietnamese Fatherland Front.

President of the local Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall attend sessions of People’s Council; invited to attend sessions of People’s committees at the same level on issues concerning rights and responsibilities of the Vietnamese Fatherland Front.

2. At sessions of People’s Council, the Committee of Vietnamese Fatherland Front at the same level shall announce activities of government-building by the Vietnamese Fatherland Front, opinions and proposals from local people; make proposals to People’s Council, People’s committees on necessary issues.

Article 23. Taking part in prevention and fighting against corruption and extravagance

1. The Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall take part in prevention and fighting against corruption and extravagance as follows:

a) Propagandize and call upon the people to exercise the laws on prevention and fighting against corruption and extravagance;

b) Request competent agencies, organizations, and individuals to take measures to prevent corruption and extravagance; verify cases of corruption, extravagance; handle persons who commit acts of corruptions and extravagance;

c) Make proposals to competent state agencies for protection and commendation for persons who deserve for detecting and denounce acts of corruption and extravagance;

2. Competent agencies, organizations, and individuals must give considerations and reply to requests, proposals by the Vietnamese Fatherland Front according to law provisions.

Article 24. Taking part in contribution of ideas, making proposals to the State

1. The Vietnamese Fatherland Front shall contribute ideas or make proposals to competent agencies, organizations, and individuals on the exercise of duties and powers by such agencies, organizations, and individuals.

2. Competent agencies, organizations, and individuals shall be responsible for creating conditions for the Vietnamese Fatherland Front to participate in the contribution of ideas and making proposals; receiving and giving feedback on ideas, proposals from the Vietnamese Fatherland Front according to law provisions.