Chapter V
RESPONSIBILITIES FOR STATE CONTROL OF PRODUCT AND GOODS QUALITY
Article 31. Responsibilities of the Ministry of Science and Technology for state control of specific product and goods quality
1. To perform the task of state control of product and goods quality defined in Article 69 of the Law on Product and Goods Quality.
2. Within the scope of tasks and powers of a line ministry, the Ministry of Science and Technology shall:
a/ Perform the state control of the quality of products in production, for products and goods under its assigned domains as prescribed by the law on standards and technical regulations;
b/ Perform the state control of imported goods, exported goods, goods circulated on the market and goods in the use process under its assigned domains which are capable of causing unsafety as prescribed in Clause 4, Article 69 of the Law on Product and Goods Quality;
c/ Biannually. annually and irregularly, report to the Prime Minister on the situation and results of product and goods quality examination nationwide.
Article 32. Responsibilities of line ministries for state control of product and goods quality
1. To perform the task of state control of product and goods quality prescribed in Clause 1, Article 70 of the Law on Product and Goods Quality.
2. Line ministries shall perform the state control of the quality of products in production, specifically:
a/ The Ministry of Health:
- Traditional medicine and pharmacy; community health; food hygiene and safety, functional food, food fortified with micronutrients, supplement food, food additives, drinking water, daily-life water, natural mineral water, cigarettes; chemicals, pesticides and disinfectants for family and medical use;
- Medical examination and treatment, care, convalescence, and functional rehabilitation, plastic surgery;
- Drugs and cosmetics;
- Medical equipment and works.
b/ The Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development:
- Plant varieties, animal breeds; agricultural, forest and aquatic products, salt; cattle, poultry and domestic animals;
- Agricultural, forestry and fishery supplies; fertilizers; animal feed and animal feed raw materials;
- Products and services in cultivation, harvest, processing, preservation and transportation of agricultural, forest and aquacultural products and salt;
- Additives and chemicals for use in agriculture, forestry and fisheries, plant and animal protection drugs;
- Irrigation works, dikes;
- Fishing gear and equipment subject to strict safety requirements in the fisheries sector.
c/ The Ministry of Transport:
- Means of transport, loading and unloading means and equipment, and construction equipment exclusively used in transport (except those for defense and security purposes and fishing boats) and technical equipment and facilities of the transport sector;
- Road, railway, inland waterway, maritime and aviation infrastructure facilities;
- Services in the transport sector,
d/ The Ministry of Construction:
- Civil construction works, houses and office buildings;
- Construction materials;
- Architecture and construction planning including regional construction planning, urban construction planning, planning on construction of rural residential quarters, planning on construction of industrial parks, economic zones and hi-tech parks, and construction of important international border gates;
- Technical infrastructure in urban centers, industrial parks, economic zones and hi-tech parks;
- Services in the construction sector,
e/ The Ministry of Industry and Trade:
- Chemicals, industrial explosives;
- Machinery and equipment subject to strict labor safety requirements under the Ministry's state management;
- Products of consumer goods, food and other processing industries as prescribed by law;
- Services in the industry and trade sector;
- E-commerce.
f/ The Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs:
- Machinery, equipment and materials subject to strict labor safety requirements; personal protection equipment for laborers;
- Labor safety products as prescribed by law;
- Public recreation works;
- Services in the labor, war invalids and social affairs sector.
g/ The Ministry of Information and Communication:
- Press products; publication; post and delivery;
- Telecommunications equipment and works;
- Post and telecommunications networks, facilities, products and services, electronics and information technology;
- Radio frequencies and radio wave receivers and transmitters;
- Services in the post and telecommunications sector.
h/ The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment:
- Natural resources and minerals;
- Meteorology and hydrology;
- Metrology and topography;
- Services in the natural resources and environment sector.
i/ The Ministry of Education and Training:
- Textbooks, syllabuses and teachers' manuals;
- Teaching equipment, material foundations and toys in the education and training sector under the Ministry's state management as prescribed by law;
- Services in the education and training sector.
j/ The Ministry of Finance: Products related to national reserves, lottery business, securities activities; insurance, accounting, audit, financial consultancy, tax, price appraisal and customs services.
k/ The Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism:
- Cultural articles, literary and artistic works;
- Sports facilities, equipment and devices for sports training and competition of sport and physical training establishments.
l/ The State Bank of Vietnam: Currencies, banking activities and specialized banking equipment.
m/ The Ministry of Defense: military equipment and facilities, weapons and ammunitions, defense products and defense works not classified as national secrets.
n/ The Ministry of Public Security: Fire prevention and fighting equipment; technical equipment, weapons, ammunitions, support instruments and other products for use in the people's public security force not classified as national secrets.
o/The Ministry of Science and Technology: Radiation safety equipment; radiation sources; measuring equipment and other products and goods, except for those stated at Points a, b, c, d, e, f, g, h, i, j, k, I, m and n of this Clause and products and goods used in defense and public security and classified as national secrets.
3. Line ministries shall perform the state control of the quality of goods imported, exported, circulated on the market or in the use process, which are capable of causing unsafety. under their respective management in accordance with Clause 4, Article 69, and Clause 2, Article 70 of the Law on Product and Goods Quality and goods on the list specified in Article 15 of this Decree.
4. Line ministries shall notify the Ministry of Science and Technology of their agencies in charge of assisting their ministers in performing the state control of product and goods quality under Clauses 2 and 3 of this Article. They shall sum up and report on the situation and results of the examination of the quality of products and goods under their respective management on a quarter, biannual, annual or irregular basis to the Ministry of Science and Technology for sum-up and reporting to the Prime Minister.
5. If there is an overlap or duplication in domains assigned to line ministries or arise of new domains other than those as prescribed in Clauses 2 and 3 of this Article, the Ministry of Science and Technology shall sum up and report them to the Prime Minister for consideration and decision.
Article 33. Responsibilities of People's Committees at all levels
1. Provincial-level People's Committees, within the scope of their tasks and powers, shall:
a/ Adopt measures to encourage and create conditions for enterprises in their localities to raise the quality and competitiveness of their products and goods. Direct local functional agencies in formulating and implementing programs on raising the productivity, quality and competitiveness of local products and goods;
b/ Organize the implementation of regulations of the Government and line ministries regarding product and goods quality control according to management decentralization;
c/ Organize and direct the operation of local product and good quality examination agencies;
d/ Monitor, make statistics and sum up the situation of product and goods quality in their localities. Report on the situation and results of examination of product and goods quality in their localities on a quarter, biannual, annual or irregular basis to the Ministry of Science and Technology for sum-up and reporting to the Prime Minister;
e/ Propagate, disseminate and guide the application of, the law and supply information on product and goods quality to production and business organizations and individuals and consumers;
f/ Inspect the observance of the law on product and goods quality; settle complaints and denunciations and handle violations of the law on product and goods quality in accordance with law;
g/ Designate conformity evaluation organizations in their localities in accordance with law.
2. Provincial-level Science and Technology Services shall assume the prime responsibility for, and coordinate with provincial-level services and departments in, assisting provincial-level People's Committees in performing the state control of product and goods quality in their localities; act as the sole agency in charge of synthesizing and reporting on the situation of product and goods quality in their localities to provincial-level People's Committees and the Ministry of Science and Technology.
Sub-directorates of Standards and Quality under provincial-level Science and Technology Services shall directly assist provincial-level Science and Technology Services in performing the control of product and goods quality, and conduct the examination of product and goods quality in localities.
3. District-level People's Committees, within the scope of their tasks and powers, shall:
a/ Propagate, disseminate, and guide the application of, the law on product and goods quality in accordance with law;
b/ Participate in the examination of the quality of goods circulated on the market; handle violations of the law on goods quality according to their competence;
c/ Monitor, make statistics and sum up the situation of the quality of goods circulated on the local market;
d/ Settle complaints and denunciations about quality of goods circulated on the market in accordance with law.
4. Communal-level People's Committees, within the scope of their tasks and powers, shall:
a/ Propagate, disseminate, and guide the application of, the law on product and goods quality;
b/ Provide technical guidance and examine the observance of regulations of competent state agencies and handle violations in quality of products and goods produced or traded on a small scale in their localities according to the management decentralization;
c/ Coordinate with competent state agencies in conducting examination and inspection of product and goods quality in their localities in accordance with law.
Article 34. Responsibilities of local product and goods examination agencies
1. To work out product and goods quality examination plans according to their assigned domains and geographical areas.
2. To take the initiative in organizing the examination and handling of matters regarding product and goods quality according to regulations of line ministries and provincial-level People's Committees.
3. To sum up and report on the examination results to line ministries, provincial-level People's Committees and provincial-level Science and Technology Services on a quarterly, biannual, annual and irregular basis.
Tìm kiếm
Nghị định 132/2008/NĐ-CP (Bản Word)