At the December 25 press conference announcing the President’s order on the promulgation of the laws approved by the 15th National Assembly at its recent sixth session. (Photo: baophapluat.vn) They are the Law on Citizen Identification, the Lawon Forces Participating in the Protection of Security and Order at theGrassroots Level, the Law on the Management and Protection of National DefenceWorks and Military Zones, the Law on Telecommunications, the Law on WaterResources, the Housing Law, and the Law on Real Estate Business.
Of them, the Law on Citizen Identification, the Lawon Forces Participating in the Protection of Security and Order at theGrassroots Level, the Law on Telecommunications, and the Law on Water Resourceswill come into force from July 1, 2024. Theothers will take effect from January 1, 2025.
Notably, the 2023 Law on Citizen Identificationexpanded the subjects as compared with its 2014 version, targeting Vietnamesecitizens, relevant agencies, organisations and individuals, as well as peopleof the Vietnamese origin living in the country with their nationality remainingunknown.
Meanwhile, the amended Housing Law aims to institutionalisethe policies of the Party and the State on housing development for thepeople, especially low-income earners, and the poor.
The Law on Real Estate Business aims to ensure the stable,healthy, transparent, sustainable development of the domestic property market,as well as the harmonious management of the land use right, labour and realestate markets.
The 15th NA’s sixth session took placefrom October 23 to November 29./.