Chương 4 Luật thực hành tiết kiệm, chống lãng phí 2013: Khiếu nại, tố cáo, khen thưởng và xử lý vi phạm

Chapter 4.

COMPLAINTS, DENUNCIATIONS, COMMENDATION AND HANDLING OF VIOLATIONS

Article 76. Complaints and denunciations

1. Citizens, agencies, organizations, cadres or civil servants have the right to lodge complaints about, citizens have the right to denounce, violations of law on thrift practice and waste combat, and to be protected as prescribed by law on denunciations.

2. Agencies, organizations and individuals, under their jurisdiction, shall settle complaints and denunciations about violations of law on thrift practice and waste combat as prescribed by law on complaints and law on denunciations.

3. Those who cover up violators, obstruct, or show irresponsibility in, the handling of complaints, denunciations and violators involving law on thrift practice and waste combat, those who intimidate, retaliate or take revenge on complainants or denouncers shall be disciplined, administratively sanctioned or examined for penal liability, depending on the nature and seriousness of their violations.

Article 77. Commendation

1. Agencies, organizations or individuals that record the following achievements will be commended:

a) Fulfilling or fulfilling in excess of the assigned thrift targets and norms and waste combat requirements;

b) Having solutions or innovations in thrift practice and waste combat, which give specific results;

c) Detecting or reporting detection information on waste, stopping waste promptly.

2. Funding sources for commendation

a) Reward money sources as prescribed by Law on Emulation and Commendation;

b) Source of fund saved from the application of solutions and innovations;

c) Source of fund earned from the prevention of waste which is detected and redressed promptly;

d) Source of fund allocated to agencies or organizations for self-control.

3. The Government shall provide for the calculation, determination and use of funding sources for commendation stated in Clause 2 of this Article.

Article 78. Handling of violations and compensation for damage

1. Agencies, organizations or individuals that commit violations specified in Articles 27, 32, 45, 53 and 58 of this Law; or fail to implement or improperly implement this Law, thus letting waste occur, shall be handled as follows:

a) Taking responsibility to give explanations at the request of their direct managing agencies, organizations or persons, superior agencies, inspection, examination, audit and supervision agencies and specialized state management agencies;

b) Paying compensation partly or entirely for damages as prescribed by law;

c) Being disciplined, administratively sanctioned or examined for penal liability as prescribed by law, depending on seriousness of their violations.

2. Heads of agencies or organizations who do not directly commit violations but let waste occur in their agencies or organizations, let wasteful acts committed by persons they directly manage or assign tasks occur, or fail to handle wasteful acts under their competence, shall be handled as follows:

a) Taking responsibility to give explanations at the request of superior agencies, organizations or individuals, inspection, examination, audit and supervision agencies and specialized state management agencies;

b) Being disciplined or examined for penal liability as prescribed by law, depending on seriousness of such violations.

3. Heads of agencies or organizations of immediate higher level shall take joint responsibility for letting waste occur in their subordinate agencies or organizations or in agencies or organizations which are managed by their deputies and shall be handled as follows:

a) Taking responsibility to give explanations at the request of superior agencies, organizations or individuals, inspection, examination, audit and supervision agencies and specialized state management agencies;

b) Being disciplined or examined for penal liability as prescribed by law, depending on seriousness of such violations.

4. Heads of agencies or organizations who have applied necessary measures to prevent and remedy wasteful acts; have strictly handled such acts and promptly reported wasteful acts to competent agencies or organization will be considered for reduction of legal liability specified in Clauses 2 and 3 of this Article.

5. The Government shall detail this Article.