Chương 7: Khen thưởng và xử lý vi phạm

Chapter VII

COMMENDATION AND HANDLING OF VIOLATIONS

Article 32.- Organizations and/or individuals that record achievements in the goods quality-related activities or that detect violations of the legislation on goods quality shall be commended according to law provisions.

Article 33.- Any persons who produce and trade in goods which fail to meet the goods quality standards produce and trade in goods on the list of goods, which are subject to the Vietnamese standards but fail to conform thereto; violate the regulations on quality certification, recognition of quality control systems or commit other violations of the legislation on goods quality shall, depending on the nature and seriousness of their violations, be administratively sanctioned or examined for penal liability as prescribed by law.

Article 34.- Any persons who abuse their positions and powers to violate the regulations on the promulgation, certification of quality, recognition of quality control systems, permit the circulation, export and/or import of goods on the list of goods which are subject to the quality examination but have not been examined or fail to meet the quality standards after being examined, or who commit other violations of the legislation on goods quality, shall, depending on the nature and seriousness of their violations, be disciplined or examined for penal liability as prescribed by law.

Article 35.- Any persons who commit violations of the legislation on goods quality, thus causing damage to organizations and/or individuals shall not only be dealt with according to Articles 34 and 35 of this Ordinance but also have to pay compensation for damage according to law provisions.