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WHAT IS THE PENALTY IF A DRIVER CAUSE ACCIDENTS IS FOUND TO HAVE A FAKE OR COUNTERFEIT LICENSE?

Table of Contents: 1. What is the penalty if a driver is found to have a fake or counterfeit license? 2. What is the penalty if a driver cause accidents is found to have a fake or counterfeit license? 1. What is the penalty if a driver is found to have a fake or counterfeit […]

WHAT IS THE PENALTY FOR VIOLATIONS OF REGULATIONS ON ILLEGAL SAND MINING?

Recently, some provinces have seen an increasing number of “sand mafia”, losing a large amount of sand, leading to erosion of the bottom and exposing other shallow areas in the upstream area. In addition, the river has subsided, exposing the foot of the construction and quickly causing damage, causing landslides, affecting people’s lives. Table of […]

WHAT IS THE PENALTY FOR DEFORESTATION?

Table of Contents: 1. Prohibited conducts that affect forest resources? 2. What is the penalty for deforestation? 2.1 Administrative sanctions 2.2 Criminal sanctions 2.2.1. Individual criminal responsibility 2.2.2. Legal entities criminal responsibility 1. Prohibited conducts that affect forest resources? Pursuant to Article 9 of the Law on Forestry 2017, acts of destroying forest resources, forest […]

WHAT ARE THE FINES FOR SELLING FOOD THAT FAIL TO MEET FOOD SAFETY REQUIREMENTS?

Table of Contents: 1. What is food poisoning? 2. Liability of the seller who causes food poisoning? 2.1 Administrative sanctions 2.2 Criminal prosecution 1. What is food poisoning? Pursuant to the Regulations stipulated in Clause 1, Article 3 of Decision 39/2006/QD-BYT on promulgation of “Statute for food poisoning investigation”, “Food poisoning” is explained as an […]

SANCTIONS FOR VIOLATIONS OF ADVERTISING ON BILLBOARDS, BANNERS, AND SPECIAL OUTDOOR ADVERTISING SCREENS

Table of Contents 1. Conditions for advertising on billboards, banners, and special outdoor advertising screens 2. What are the fines for hanging an advertisement that violations against regulations of the registered advertising content? 3. What are the fines for violations against regulations on advertising content on billboards, banners and special outdoor advertising screens? 1. Conditions […]

REGULATIONS ON THE CRIME OF THREATENING OF MURDER ACCORDING TO THE PENAL CODE 2015, AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTED IN 2017

Table of Contents: 1. What is a threat of murder? 2. Crime of threatening of murder according to the Penal Code 2015, Amended and Supplemented in 2017. 3. How are threats of murder on social networks handled? 1. What is a threat of murder? A threat of murder is understood as the act of a […]

PROCEDURES FOR ISSUING/REISSUING CITIZEN IDENTIFICATION CARDS FOR VIETNAMESE CITIZENS ABROAD

Table of Contents: 1. When will Vietnamese citizens abroad be issued/reissued citizen identification cards? 2. Procedures for issuing/reissuing Vietnamese citizen identification cards abroad 3. How will Vietnamese citizens abroad who deliberately do not apply for/reissue citizen identification cards be handled? 1. When will Vietnamese citizens abroad be issued/reissued citizen identification cards? According to Clause 1, […]

WHAT IS THE PENALTY FOR THE CRIME OF “RECEIVING A RUNNING SENTENCE”?

Taking advantage of the psychology of those who are in trouble with the law, wanting to have their sentences reduced or to be reformed without detention, many subjects have approached and “bragged” that they have many relationships and can “run a sentence”. However, after gaining trust and appropriating the victim’s money, these subjects used it […]

PENALTIES FOR SHARING AND SPREADING FALSE INFORMATION ON SOCIAL MEDIA

Table of Contents: 1. How are acts of sharing and spreading false information on social media punished? 2. Criminal liability for sharing and spreading false information on social media 1. How are acts of sharing and spreading false information on social media punished? Regarding the act of sharing and spreading false information on social networks, […]

IS BUYING AND SELLING “LAUGHING GAS BALLOONS” CONSIDERED AS “DRUG” TRADING?

Lately, in bars or clubs, teenagers often use a type of colourless gas called “laughing gas balloons”. So, is laughing gas balloons is a drug? Is it considered as a crime if using laughing gas balloons and producing laughing gas balloons is legal? Table of Contents: 1. Is “laughing gas balloons” considered as a “drug”? […]