Socialist Republic of Vietnam
Ministry of Justice
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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, Hanoi
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Annual budget |
2.567 billions VND (2018) |
Minister responsible |
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Deputy Minister responsible |
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Phan Chí Hiếu
Nguyễn Khánh Ngọc Đặng Hoàng Anh Nguyễn Thanh Tịnh Mai Lương Khôi
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Website |
moj.gov.vn |
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 Judgement 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
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Name
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Start Year
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End Year
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Time on duty
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Position
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1st
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Vu Trong Khanh
|
1945
|
1946
|
0 years, 181 days
|
Attorney General Provisional Government
|
2nd
|
Vu Dinh Hoe
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1946
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1959
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13 years, 86 days
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In 1959, the Ministry of Justice temporarily dissolved under the decision of the 10th Session of the National Assembly.
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3rd
|
Tran Cong Tuong
|
1972
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1978
|
6 years, 118 days
|
Chairman of the Legislative Council of the Council of Ministers
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4th
|
Nguyen Ngoc Minh
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1978
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1980
|
1 year, 363 days
|
Chairman of the Legislative Council of the Council of Ministers
|
5th
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Tran Quang Huy
|
1980
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1981
|
1 year, 153 days
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The Minister, Chairman of the Legislation Committee of the Government.
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6th
|
Phan Hien
|
1981
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1992
|
10 years, 286 days
|
Minister of Justice re-established
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7th
|
Nguyen Dinh Loc
|
1992
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2002
|
10 years, 119 days
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Attorney General
|
8th
|
Uong Chu Luu
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2002
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2007
|
4 years, 345 days
|
Attorney General
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9th
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Ha Hung Cuong
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2007
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2016
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8 years, 260 days
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Attorney General
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10th
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Le Thanh Long
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2016
|
present
|
2 years, 76 days
|
Attorney General
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See also