IMPLEMENTATION PROVISIONS
Article 46.- This Decree takes effect 15 days after its signing and replaces the Government’s
Decree No.21/CP of March 5, 1997 promulgating the provisional Regulation on the
management, establishment and use of Internet in Vietnam. To annul Point c, Clause 3 and Point
c, Clause 4, Article 11 of the Government’s Decree No.79/CP of June 19, 1997 on sanctioning
administrative violations in the field of State management over post, telecommunications and
radio frequencies.
Article 47.- The General Department of Post and Telecommunications shall assume the prime
responsibility and coordinate with the ministries, ministerial-level agencies, agencies attached to
the Government and People’s Committees of the provinces and centrally-run cities in guiding
and inspecting the implementation of this Decree.
Article 48.- The ministers, the heads of the ministerial-level agencies, the heads of the agencies
attached to the Government and the presidents of the People’s Committees of the provinces and
centrally-run cities shall have to implement this Decree.
ON BEHALF OF THE GOVERNMENT
PRIME MINISTER
Phan Van Khai