Legal news in May 2018 in Viet Nam

1.Weapon trading for military enterprises since 1 July 2018 This is a remarkable point in Decree No. 79/2018/ND-CP dated 16 May 2018, detailing a number of articles and implementation measures of the Law on Management and Use of Weapons, Explosives and Support Tools (“Decree 79”). Accordingly, organizations and enterprises of the Ministry of National Defence or the Ministry of Public Security are entitled to trade weapons if the following conditions are fully met: (a) The plans or missions of weapon trading assigned by the Minister of National Defence or the Minister of Public Security; (b) The conditions on security, social order, fire prevention...

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