Chapter VII
COMMENDATION, HANDLING OF VIOLATIONS, COMPLAINTS AND DENUNCIATIONS
Article 39.- Commendation
Individuals and organizations that record achievements in the fields of lawyers organizations and practice of lawyer’s profession shall be commended according to law provisions.
Article 40.- Handling of violations
1. Those who fail to fully meet the conditions prescribed in this Ordinance but practice lawyer’s profession shall, depending on the nature and seriousness of their violations, be administratively sanctioned or examined for penal liability; if causing damage, they shall have to pay compensation therefor according to the provisions of law.
2. Individuals and organizations that practice lawyer’s profession and commit acts of violating the provisions of this Ordinance shall, depending on the nature and seriousness of their violations, be disciplined, administratively sanctioned or examined for penal liability; if causing damage, they must pay compensations therefor according to the provisions of law.
3. Those who abuse their positions and powers to commit acts of violating the provisions of this Ordinance shall, depending on the nature and seriousness of their violations, be disciplined or examined for penal liability; if causing damage, they must pay compensations therefor according to the provisions of law.
Article 41.- Complaints, denunciations
1. Individuals and organizations shall have the right to lodge their complaints about administrative decisions and/or administrative acts of competent State bodies, competent persons in the State administrative bodies when having grounds to believe that such decisions and/or acts have breached the provisions of this Ordinance, infringed upon their legitimate rights and interests.
The settlement of complaints shall comply with the provisions of legislation on complaints.
2. Individuals and organizations may lodge complaints about decisions of the Managerial Boards, the Commendation and Discipline Councils of the bar associations when having grounds to believe that such decisions have infringed upon their legitimate rights and interests.
The heads of the bar associations are competent to settle complaints about decisions of the Managerial Boards. The presidents of the Commendation and Discipline Councils of the bar associations are competent to settle complaints about decisions of the Commendation and Discipline Councils.
The presidents of the provincial/municipal People’s Committees are competent to settle complaints about the decisions of the Managerial Boards, the Commendation and Discipline Councils of the bar associations, which have already been settled by the heads of the bar associations or the presidents of the Commendation and Discipline Councils of the bar associations but remain to be complained about.
If disagreeing with the complaint-settling decisions of the presidents of the provincial/municipal People�s Committees, the complainants may further complain to the Justice Minister or initiate lawsuits in administrative cases at courts as provided for by law.
3. Individuals may denounce to competent State bodies acts of violating the provisions of this Ordinance.
The settlement of denunciations shall comply with the provisions of legislation on denunciation.
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Pháp lệnh luật sư năm 2001 (Bản Word)