Chương II Thông tư 05/2024/TT-BXD: Quy định chi tiết một số nội dung về phát triển và quản lý nhà ở

Chapter II

ELABORATING PROVISIONS RELATING TO HOUSING DEVELOPMENT AND MANAGEMENT

Article 3. Notifying the leasing of houses of foreign house owners in Vietnam

1. Prior to signing contracts for the leasing of his/her house, a foreign house owner in Vietnam must notify district housing authority of districts where the leased house is located in writing. The notifying document must include name of the owner, address of leased house, duration of lease, number, date of issue of certificate of ownership of the house to be leased, use purpose of the house to be leased and must be filed together with copies of certificate of ownership of the house.

2. Within 15 days from the date on which lease contract is terminated, the foreign house owner must send document notifying the termination of lease contract to district housing authority of district where the leased house is located.

3. District housing authority are responsible for submitting reports on leasing of house of the foreigner in their district to provincial housing authority on a six-monthly, yearly, and irregular basis for reporting to People’s Committees of province or central-affiliated city (hereinafter referred to as “provincial People's Committees”) and Ministry of Construction.

Article 4. Requirements for construction of private multi-storey and/or multi-unit houses

1. Where an individual invests in construction of a house with at least 2 storeys and under 20 units where each storey accommodates dwelling units designed, built for lease, he/she must:

a) obtain construction permit for design dossiers, which must include total number of dwelling units, number of dwelling units on each storey, floor area of each dwelling unit, parking area, common area on each storey and in total. Where he/she is eligible for exemption from construction permit, he/she must inform People’s Committees of communes (hereinafter referred to as “commune-level People’s Committees”) where his/her house is to be built in writing; the document must include number of storeys, number of dwelling units on each storey, floor area of each dwelling unit, total number of dwelling units in the house, common area on each storey and in total.

He/she must build house in accordance with construction permit or notifying document sent to commune-level People’s Committee where their house is located;

b) meet fire prevention and firefighting requirements in accordance with fire prevention and firefighting laws, fire safety requirements in accordance with national standards on single-family houses, traffic requirements for performance of firefighting duty of firefighting facilities, and other requirements (if any) imposed by provincial People’s Committee.

2. Management of operation of private multi-storey and multi-unit houses under Clause 1 of this Article must conform to Regulation on apartment building management and use.

Article 5. Regulation on management and use of apartment buildings

Regulation on management and use of apartment buildings is attached hereto.