Chương IV Thông tư 24/2023/TT-BCA: Điều khoản thi hành

Chapter IV

IMPLEMENTATION PROVISIONS

Article 38. Entry into force

1. This Circular comes into force from August 15, 2023.

2. This Circular replaces the Circular No. 58/2020/TT-BCA dated June 16, 2020 of the Minister of Public Security on procedures for issuance and revocation of vehicle registration and license plates of road motor vehicles (annulled in part by Circular No. 65/2022/TT-BCA dated December 30, 2022 of the Minister of Public Security on whole or partial annulments of legislative documents.)  

3. This Circular annuls Article 3, Clauses 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 Article 7 of Circular No. 15/2022/TT-BCA dated April 06, 2022 of the Minister of Public Security on amendments to several Articles of Circular No. 43/2017/TT-BCA dated October 20, 2017 of the Minister of Public Security, regulating procedures for issuance and revocation of certificates of conformance to security, order, examination regulations, issuance of certificates of security guard practicing; Circular No. 45/2017/TT-BCA dated October 20, 2017 of the Minister of Public Security, regulating procedures for registration for specimen stamps, withdrawal and destruction of stamps, revocation of stamps, inspection of management and use of stamps; Circular No. 58/2020/TT-BCA dated June 16, 2020 of the Minister of Public Security, regulating procedures for issuance and revocation of registration and license plates of road vehicles; Circular No. 65/2020/TT-BCA dated June 19, 2020 of the Minister of Public Security, regulating functions, authority, forms, scope of and procedures for patrol, management and handling of road traffic violations of traffic police; Circular No. 68/2020/TT-BCA dated June 19, 2020 of the Minister of Public Security, regulating procedures for patrol, management and handling of administrative violations of water police; Circular No. 73/2021/TT-BCA dated June 29, 2021 of the Minister of Public Security, regulating sample passports, laissez-passers and other relevant forms.

Article 39. Transition clauses

1. If vehicles have been issued with 5-digit license plates before the effective date of this Circular but procedures for revocation of these license plates have not been carried out, such license plates shall be identified as identification license plates of vehicle owners.

2. With regard to vehicles issued with 5-digit license plates, if vehicle owners have carried out procedures for revocation of these license plates before the effective date of this Circular, such license plates shall be transferred to the license plate storage for issuance of license plates according to regulations.

3. Vehicles issued with 5-digit license plates that have symbols “LD”, “DA”, “MD”, “R” may continue to operate on roads, even when these license plates are replaced or re-issued, unless vehicle owners wish to carry out procedures for replacement of license plates according to regulations of this Circular.

4. Vehicles issued with 3-digit license plates or 4-digit license plates may continue to operate on roads. However, in cases where vehicle owners wish to replace these license plates by identification license plates or vehicle owners carry out procedures for replacement or re-issuance of vehicle registration certificates and license plates or registration of title transfer, vehicle transfer according to regulations of this Circular, such 3-digit license plates or 4-digit license plates shall be revoked and replaced by identification license plates according to regulations.

5. The commune-level police authority designated to register motorcycles before the effective date of this Circular may continue to register such motorcycles according to regulations in this Circular.

6. Vehicle Registration Form template enclosed with Circular No. 58/2020/TT-BCA of the Minister of Public Security and license plates of automobiles, trailers and semi-trailers, 5-digit license plates of motorcycles manufactured before the effective date of this Circular may continue to be used until their expiry.

Article 40. Implementation responsibilities

1. The Director of Department of Traffic Police shall be responsible for directing, urging, inspecting and instructing police officers serving in competent units and local departments to implement this Circular.

2. Heads of units affiliated to the Ministry of Public Security, Directors of Police Departments of provinces and relevant agencies and units shall be responsible for implementation of this Circular.

3. Any difficulty arising during the implementation of this Circular shall be reported to the Department of Traffic Police affiliated to the Ministry of Public Security for guidance./.