Section 3.
IMPLEMENTATION
Article 18. Effect
1. This Circular takes effect on February 21, 2014.
2. Circular No. 157/2007/TT-BTC dated December 24, 2007 of the Ministry of Finance on enforcement of tax decisions is annulled.
Article 19. Instructions on implementation
1. Other regulations on enforcement that are not regulated by this Circular shall be regulated by regulations of law on actions against administrative violations and relevant regulations of law.
2. The forms of records, documents, certifications, and decision on enforcement are enclosed with this Circular.
3. Tax authorities shall develop the database about taxpayers based on the information provided by taxpayers and other information providers according to the Law on Tax administration, the Law on the amendments to the Law on Tax administration, and the Decree No. 83/2013/NĐ-CP dated July 22, 2013.
Tax authorities shall apply information technology and database about taxpayers for tax administration purposes; assess the taxpayers' adherence to laws to serve tax administration tasks and take enforcement actions as prescribed by law.
Article 20. Responsibility for implementation
1. Tax authorities shall instruct taxpayers, State Treasuries, credit institutions, organizations, households and individuals to implement this Circular.
2. Tax authorities shall cooperate with other regulatory bodies, political organizations, socio-political organizations, social organizations, socio-professional organizations in disseminate this Circulate, encourage and supervise its implementation.
Difficulties that arise during the implementation of this Circular should be reported to the Ministry of Finance for consideration.