Chapter IV
COMMENDATION, HANDLING OF VIOLATIONS, AND COMPLAINTS AND DENUNCIATIONS
Article 59.- Commendation and handling of violations
1. Organizations and individuals that record achievements in the prevention and combat of administrative violations in the planning and investment domain shall be commended and rewarded in accordance with law.
2. Persons competent to sanction administrative violations related to planning and investment who abuse their powers, commit hassling acts, tolerate or cover up violators, impose no sanction or fail to impose sanctions in time or proper sanctions; or impose sanction ultra vires shall, depending on the nature and severity of their violations, be handled in accordance with law; if causing damage, they shall pay compensation therefor in accordance with law.
3. If organizations or individuals that are sanctioned for administrative violations related to planning and investment fail to voluntarily comply with sanctioning decisions, they shall be forced to do so. When committing acts of administrative violations, if they obstruct or resist persons on duty or employ cheating tricks, offer bribes or other tricks to delay or shirk compliance with the sanctioning decisions issued by competent persons, they shall, depending on the nature and severity of their violations, be handled for administrative violations or examined for penal liability; if causing damage, they shall pay compensation therefor in accordance with law.
Article 60.- Complaints, denunciations and settlement of complaints and denunciations
1. Organizations and individuals that are sanctioned for administrative violations related to planning and investment or their lawful representatives are entitled to lodge complaints about decisions on sanctioning administrative violations.
2. Citizens are entitled to denounce to competent state agencies organizations and individuals committing acts of administrative violation specified in this Decree; or denounce persons competent to sanction administrative violations who act in contravention of this Decree.
3. Competence, time limits and procedures for lodging complaints and denunciations and the settlement of complaints and denunciations of citizens comply with the law on complaints and denunciations.