Ministry of Justice (Vietnam)
Bộ Tư pháp | |
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Ministry overview | |
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Formed | 28 August 1945 |
Type | Government Ministry |
Jurisdiction | Government of Vietnam |
Headquarters | 60 Tran Phu Street, Dien Bien Ward, Ba Dinh District, Ha Noi |
Annual budget | 2.567 billions VND (2018) |
Minister responsible | |
Deputy Minister responsible | |
Website | moj |
The Ministry of Justice (MOJ, Vietnamese: Bộ Tư pháp) is the government ministry in Vietnam responsible for state administration on development and implementation of laws and regulations, post-review of legal normative documents, control of administrative procedures, and legal dissemination and education. It also governs the execution of civil and administrative judgments, judicial-administrative activities, judicial affairs support, state compensation and execution of judgments and other justice works nationwide; in addition to the implementation of laws and regulations on handling of administrative violations.
Ministerial units[]
- Department of General Affairs on Legislative Development
- Department of Economic and Civil Legislation
- Department of Criminal and Administrative Legislation
- Department of International Law
- Department of Legal Dissemination and Education
- Department of Planning and Finance
- Department of International Cooperation
- Department of Organisation and Personnel
- Ministry's Inspectorate
- Ministry's Office
- General Bureau of Civil Execution
- Bureau of Legal Normative Documents Post-Review
- Bureau of Administrative Procedure Control
- Bureau of Civil Status, Nationality, Authentication
- Bureau of Child Adoption
- Bureau of Legal Aid
- Bureau of National Registry of Secured Transactions
- Bureau of State Compensation
- Bureau of Judicial Affairs Support
- Bureau of Information Technology
Administrative units[]
- Institute of Legal Science
- Academy of Justice
- Hanoi University of Law
- Judicial Publishing House
- Vietnam Law Newspaper
- Democracy and Law Journal
List of ministers[]
Name | Start Year | End Year | Time on duty | Position | |
1st | 1945 | 1946 | 0 years, 181 days | Attorney General Provisional Government | |
2nd | 1946 | 1959 | 13 years, 86 days | In 1959, the Ministry of Justice temporarily dissolved under the decision of the 10th Session of the National Assembly. | |
3rd | 1972 | 1978 | 6 years, 118 days | Chairman of the Legislative Council of the Council of Ministers | |
4th | 1978 | 1980 | 1 year, 363 days | Chairman of the Legislative Council of the Council of Ministers | |
5th | 1980 | 1981 | 1 year, 153 days | The Minister, Chairman of the Legislation Committee of the Government. | |
6th | 1981 | 1992 | 10 years, 286 days | Minister of Justice re-established | |
7th | 1992 | 2002 | 10 years, 119 days | Attorney General | |
8th | 2002 | 2007 | 4 years, 345 days | Attorney General | |
9th | 2007 | 2016 | 8 years, 260 days | Attorney General | |
10th | 2016 | present | 2 years, 76 days | Attorney General |
See also[]
- Justice ministry
- Bộ trưởng Bộ Tư pháp Việt Nam (Minister of Justice of Vietnam)
- Politics of Vietnam
External links[]
- (VN) and (EN) Official site
Categories:
- Government ministries of Vietnam
- Governmental office in Hanoi
- Ministries established in 1945
- Justice ministries
- 1945 establishments in Vietnam