The Inspectorate of Information and Communications
The Inspectorate of Information and Communications include:
• The Inspectorate of Ministry of Information and Communications, and
• The Inspectorate of Department of Information and Communications at the provincial level.
1. The Inspectorate of Ministry of Information and Communications
Address: 18 Nguyen Du St., Hanoi, Vietnam
Tel: 84.24.35563851 – 84.24.35563852
Fax: 84.4.35563855
Email: vanthuthanhtra@mic.gov.vn
Website: https://mic.gov.vn/
The Inspectorate of Ministry of Information and Communications is a ministerial unit which performs the advisory and regulatory functions over the inspection and complaint and denunciation settlement and prevention and anti- corruption; carrying out administrative inspection to agencies, organizations and individuals under the management of the Ministry of Information and Communications; conducting sectoral specialized inspection in the agencies, organizations and individuals operating in the field of information and communications; complaint and denunciation settlement and prevention and anti-corruption according to the provisions of law.
Inspectorate of Ministry of Information and Communications has its tasks and powers under Decision 1765/QD-BTTTT dated 25 November 2014 of the Minister of Information and Communications prescribing the functions, duties, powers and organizational structure of the Inspectorate of Ministry of Information and Communications.
2. The Inspectorate of Department of Information and Communications at the provincial level
The Inspectorate of Department of Information and Communications at the provincial level is an agency under the organizational structure of the Department of Information and Communications. The Inspectorate of Department of Information and Communications has the function of advising and assisting the Director of the Department in performing the duties and powers of administrative inspection and specialized inspection in the field of information and communication (press, printing, publishing, postal, telecommunications, etc.) telecommunications; transmission and broadcasting; radio frequency; information technology, electronics; radio and television; external information; news bulletins; information infrastructure; information and communication infrastructure; advertising reports in the press, on the network environment, on publications and integrated advertising on postal, telecommunications, and information technology products and services) in the province. To settle complaints and denunciations in accordance with law; law dissemination and education; monitor the situation of law enforcement and inspect the implementation of the law; Legal support for businesses within the management industry and other tasks as prescribed by law.
| FYI ! In IPR enforcement in Vietnam, the Inspectorate of Information and Communications are entitled to enforce against squatting domain names and are responsible for cooperating with the Inspectorate of Science & Technology and other relevant agencies in the process of handling domain names that infringe IP rights. |
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