Subscription 45 (5/2001) 3. 31 October 2001 Internet application service providers (OSPs), being enterprises using the internet to provide users with internet application services. Internet application service providers shall, in addition to complying with this Decree, comply with the laws relating to specialized State administration. Article 14 Internet information service providers (ICPs) are bodies, organizations and enterprises which are issued by the General Department of Posts and Telecommunications with a licence to provide internet information services. Internet information service providers must comply with this Decree and regulations relating to media publication or circulation of publications on the internet and regulations relating to establishment and provision of electronic news in all forms on the internet issued by the General Department of Posts and Communications. Article 15 Separate internet access service providers (Separate ISPs) are bodies, organizations and enterprises which are issued by the General Department of Posts and Telecommunications with a licence to provide separate internet access services on the following conditions: 1. Internet access services are for non-commercial purposes. 2. Users using internet services are members of two or more bodies, organizations or enterprises with the same nature of operation or the same purpose of work which are associated on the basis of a charter for operation, or a document providing the joint organizational structure or form of association or joint operation between members. 3. This Decree and the regulations relating to management of internet access and connection services issued by the General Department of Posts and Telecommunications must be complied with. Article 16 Foreign invested enterprises wishing to provide internet services in Vietnam must, in addition to complying with this Decree, comply with any international treaties to which Vietnam is a signatory or participant and the laws relating to foreign investment in Vietnam. Article 17 The General Department of Posts and Telecommunications shall, on the basis of the strategy and master planning for development of the internet in Vietnam, provide procedures and conditions for issuance of licences to provide internet access services and internet connection services; the Ministry of Culture and © Ministry of Planning and Investment and Phillips Fox IX-1109