Chương I Nghị định 88/2020/NĐ-CP: Quy định chung

Chapter I

GENERAL

Article 1. Scope

This Decree elaborates some Articles the Law on Occupational Safety and Health on compulsory insurance for occupational accidents and occupational diseases covering employees who sign employment contracts with multiple employers; employees who contract an occupational disease after their retirement or no longer do the jobs posing risk of occupational diseases; assistance from the Occupational Accident and Occupational Disease Insurance Fund (hereinafter referred to as “the Insurance Fund”); management of the Insurance Fund; rights and responsibilities of relevant entities for providing compulsory occupational accident and disease insurance benefits.

Article 2. Regulated entities

1. Officials, public employees and employees specified in Points a, b, c, d, dd, e and h Clause 1 Article 2 of the Law on Social Insurance 2014 participating in compulsory occupational accident and disease insurance (hereinafter referred to as “employees”), consisting of:

a) Officials and public employees regulated in the law on officials and public employees;

b) Officers, non-commissioned officers of the people’s army; professional officers and enlistees and technical officers and enlistees of the people’s public security; cipher officers who are salaried like army personnel;

c) Enlistees and soldiers of the people's army; enlistees and soldiers on definite term service in the people’s public security; army, public security and cipher cadets who are entitled to subsistence allowance;

d) Defense workers, public security workers and persons doing other jobs in cipher organizations;

dd) Persons working under indefinite-term employment contracts and employments contracts with a fixed term of at least 03 months and persons working under employment contracts with a fixed term of from 01 month to less than 03 months. This point excludes domestic workers;

e) Salaried managers of enterprises and cooperatives.

2. Employers prescribed in Clause 3 Article 2 of the Law on Social Insurance.

3. Entities involved in insurance for occupational accidents and occupational diseases.

Article 3. Definitions

For the purposes of this Decree, the terms below shall be construed as follows:

1. “occupational health facility” refers to a health facility that satisfies all conditions for occupational disease examination and treatment as prescribed by the law on medical examination and treatment.

2. “occupational rehabilitation” refers to a process of functional rehabilitation for the employees mentioned in this Decree.

3. “occupational rehabilitation facility” refers to a health facility that satisfies all conditions for providing functional rehabilitation services as prescribed by the law on medical examination and treatment.

4. “legitimate copy” refers to a copy from the master register or certified true copy from the original or a copy that has been compared with the original.