Strengthen cooperation ensuring
trade security, contribute to fight efficiently
against smuggling, counterfeit behaviors,
contrivance in Asia Pacific area were the
center content which discussed by customs
procedure Subcommittee of 21 APEC
economies in agenda of SOM1 framework
occuring in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa. It not
only managed goods export, import work
better but also pushed anti-smuggling,
business fraud, drugs, prohibited items
trafficking over the border.
In the next years, multinational
crime activities have been developing
complicated. Criminals will take advantage
of the government’s open policy to enter
Viet Nam for hiding as well as domestic
objects going abroad connected with others
to convict a crime. Prohibited goods trading,
transport from foreign countries to Vietnam
and vice versa will be extremely
complicated, tend to increase.
In order to actively prevent the
crime, in the international integration
process, we need to continuously improve
regulation system related to international
law; instantly promoting sign judicial
support agreements, especially the content
of investigation cooperation, pursuit and
criminal extradition. Police must regularly
coordinate closely with national army,
customs, diplomacy branches. to prevent
multinational crime, even inside police force
needs the tight cooperation between internal
forces in capturing the situation, information
exchange, make the convenient condition to
verify, arrest the criminal.
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Tạp chí Khoa học Viện Đại học Mở Hà Nội 56 (06/2019) 21-25 21
ENSURED CONDITIONS TO IMPLEMENT ANTI-
SMUGGLING LAW IN VIETNAM TODAY
Dang The Dung***
Date received the ariticle: 6/12/2018
Date recevied the review results: 5/6/2019
Date published the article: 26/6/2019
Abstract: The enactment of laws and assurance of conditions to implement the law on
prevention and combat of smuggling, and trade fraud are indispensable conditions for each
developed country. In particular, the process of international economic integration is
increasingly strong, the implementation of smuggling and trade frauds is increasingly
sophisticated and cunning. This article focuses on analyzing the regulations and necessary
conditions to implement effective anti-smuggling activities in the coming time.
Keywords: Anti-smuggling, international integration, trade fraud, Vietnam
First, about the politics
Resolution no.41/NQ-CP was signed
and promulgated by the government in 9th
June 2015 in fostering anti-smuggling and
business fraud’s work during the new
situation. In order to the anti-smuggling’s
work has an effective change, local
ministries, departments focus on performing
regulated legislation, following the direction
of Prime Minister, 138 Steering Committee,
389 National Steering Committee in
criminal prevention and anti-smuggling.
Determinedly not allow the “restricted
zone”. Combined closely between active
prevention and initiative in crime detection;
do anti-smuggling, business fraud and
counterfeit inside the anti-smuggling,
business fraud and counterfeit’s angency
itself.
In 15th July 2016, Secretary published
Conclusion no.5 about continued
** * Environmental Police Department, Hai Phong Department of Public Security
performing Direction no.48 of the 10th
Politburo to strengthen Party leadership in
the criminal prevention work in the new
situation, National criminal prevention
strategy from 2016 to 2025 and orientation
towards 2030; Anti-human trafficking
Agenda in the 2016-2020 stage.
Second, about the regulation
Anti-smuggling law is overall the
legal provision arose in operating,
performing anti-smuggling law process such
as the order, procedure, method against
smuggling behaviors.
In 20th June 2017, the Parliament
passed Law no.12/2017/QH14 altered the
Penal Code 2015, officially actived since 1st
January 2018. Its main aim is surmount
detected errors of the Penal Code
no.100/2015/QH13, ensure its synchronism,
consistency, contribute apply unify in
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practice and also adding some new arose
issues after passing the Penal Code
no.100/2015/QH13 to meet the requirement
of anti-crime in a new circumstance.
Article 188 Penal Code 2015 altered,
added in 2017 stipulated that: smuggling is
illegal trading behavior with goods,
vietnamdong, foreign currency, metalware,
jewel, historical or cultural products,
prohibited items over the boundary.
In 29th June 2001, the Parliament
course X passed the Customs Law,
appointed Vietnamese Customs’
responsiblity were inspection, supervision
goods, transport; anti-smuggling, illegal
goods transport over the boundary; operating
implement tax law to export, import goods;
petition for customs state management
advocate, way towards export, import,
departure, immigration, transit and tax policy
for export, import goods.
In 2003, the Parliament enacted the
Criminal Procedure Code with the investigation
authority of customs at Article 111. When
detect the commission of crime to the extent
that bring into criminal account in customs’
management area, the agency has the right: to
misdemeanors (petty crime) being caught red-
handed, offender’s evidence and background
are clear, then given prosecuted decision to the
case and the defendant, carried out
investigation, moved the file to an authorized
procuracy within 20 days, since the day of
prosecuted decision; to serious, very serious,
extra serious crime or petty but complicated
crime, then given prosecuted decision to the
case, carried out early investigation, and moved
the file to an investigating authority within 7
days, since the day of prosecuted decision.
In 20th August 2004, National
Assembly Standing Committee enacted
Ordinance no.23/2004/PL-UBTVQH11
about operating criminal investigation.
Article 20 of Ordinance regulated that
customs agency when detecting crime at
Article 153 and 154 of the Penal Code while
performing tasks in management area, the
Director of anti-smuggling investigation
bureau, the Director of inspection after
customs clearance bureau, the Director of
province, interprovince, central city customs
bureau.
With the enaction of the Customs
Law in 2001 (altered, added in 2005),
fundamental issues about anti-smuggling
work over the border of customs agency
were mentioned such as responsibilities,
compass, force, facilities equipment,
coordinate relationship, authority, fighting
professional method The government
promulgated some Decrees, Decisions in
time to regulate problems related to anti-
smuggling work of customs agency.
In 27th November 2015, the
Parliament course XIII session 10th passing
the Criminal Procedure Code (officially
actived since 1st July 2016). Article 164
Criminal Procedure Code 2015 appointed
tasks, rights of customs agency is carrying
the investigation. In 26th November 2015,
the Parliament course XIII session 10th
passed the Investigation criminal agency
operation Law (actived since 1st July 2016).
Article 33 stipulated investigation tasks,
rights of Customs agency.
According to Article 164 Criminal
Procedure Code 2015 and Article 33
Investigation criminal agency operation
Law, customs agency has the authority to
prosecute the case and conduct investigation
work for 3 crimes: smuggling at Article 188,
illegal goods, currency trafficking over the
border at Article 189 and prohibited items
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making, trading at Article 190 the Penal
Code 2015. In comparison with previous
regulation, customs investigation authority
were broaden with 3 crimes and increased
investigation time to 1 month (20 days
earlier) with petty crimes being caught red-
handed, offender’s evidence and background
are clear. However, it was bounded towards
other behaviors such as prohibited items
trafficking.
Deploying the Customs Law in 30th
June 2014, the government published
Decree no.01/2015/NĐ-CP in 2nd January
2015 regulated in details customs work
scale; coordinate responsibility in anti-
smuggling, illegal goods trafficking over the
border. Implementing the Decree, there were
directed documents in details about compass
extent, responsibility, relationship between
function forces, local government.
Particularly, first we need to review, alter,
add, sign force coordinate regulations
between customs and police, border soldiers,
sea police Concretizing regulations, rules
at every level, region.
Meanwhile, in Decree
no.08/2015/NĐ-CP in 21st January 2015, the
government stipulated implementing the
customs law about customs procedure,
checking, supervision, controlling so
professional customs control methods were
prescribed. Chapter VII of the Decree
defined professional methods ensuring the
prevention, detection, arrestment,
investigation and criminal punishment,
including smuggling crime.
Therefore, since the day of
establishment, the customs authority has
conducted the criminal investigation with
smuggling behavior, illegal goods trafficking
over the border. From researching the
formulation history and development of
customs branch, it showed that customs
agency has an important position in the state
system, conducting investigated activities
against the crime related to state
management in customs.
In 28th March 2016, National
Assembly Standing Committee enacted
Market Management Ordinance. Article 7 of
the Ordinance regulated the position,
function of market manager force. In 4th
November 2016, the government published
Decree no.148/2016/NĐ-CP stipulated in
details executing some articles of Market
Management Ordinance.
It has been said that above documents
are meaningful to update fully, particularly
the authority, procedure implementing anti-
smuggling work, and also the foundation,
prerequisite condition for perfoming anti-
smuggling law in practice, the legal base for
the local government promulgate anti-
smuggling regulations.
Third, other ensured conditions
Together with the ensurance by law,
human insurance is a very important element
because at the end, all activities are decided
by people.
Consolidating the anti-smuggling,
business fraud and counterfeit’s work by
focus, intensive, delimit the responsibility in
area, field and enhance the leader’s
responsibility; handle in time, strictly
officials, civil servant abetting, tolerating or
having other negative expression in
implementing given tasks, ensuring internal
strength, meet the work requirement.
Quickly review, alter, add or build,
enact regime, rotation process, convert
working position of officials, civil servants
in professional force, especially in sensitive
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areas, easy to arise negativity, corruption in
order to do fully, correctly the regime.
Promoting science technology
research and application; strengthen
international cooperation in anti-smuggling,
business fraud and counterfeit’s work,
especially with countries shared the border,
ASEAN nations. Coordinate with global
organizations, trademarks in anti-
smuggling, counterfeit, intellectual property
violation.
- Ensuring international cooperation
in anti-smuggling.
Beside traditional, non-traditional
security challenges, organized,
multinational criminal activities such as
suggling, drugs, money laundering, high
technology, human trafficking, fake
medicine’s manufactoring, trading with
increasingly wide scale, danger required
each country having coping solutions and
effective action coordination.
Strengthen cooperation ensuring
trade security, contribute to fight efficiently
against smuggling, counterfeit behaviors,
contrivance in Asia Pacific area were the
center content which discussed by customs
procedure Subcommittee of 21 APEC
economies in agenda of SOM1 framework
occuring in Nha Trang, Khanh Hoa. It not
only managed goods export, import work
better but also pushed anti-smuggling,
business fraud, drugs, prohibited items
trafficking over the border.
In the next years, multinational
crime activities have been developing
complicated. Criminals will take advantage
of the government’s open policy to enter
Viet Nam for hiding as well as domestic
objects going abroad connected with others
to convict a crime. Prohibited goods trading,
transport from foreign countries to Vietnam
and vice versa will be extremely
complicated, tend to increase.
In order to actively prevent the
crime, in the international integration
process, we need to continuously improve
regulation system related to international
law; instantly promoting sign judicial
support agreements, especially the content
of investigation cooperation, pursuit and
criminal extradition. Police must regularly
coordinate closely with national army,
customs, diplomacy branches... to prevent
multinational crime, even inside police force
needs the tight cooperation between internal
forces in capturing the situation, information
exchange, make the convenient condition to
verify, arrest the criminal.
References:
1. Hanoi National University (1998), State and
Law Theory Curriculum, People's Public
Security Publishing House, Hanoi.
2. National Assembly (2003), Criminal
Procedure Code 2003, National Political
Publishing House, Hanoi.
3. National Assembly (2009), Law on
amending and supplementing a number of
articles of the Criminal Code in 1999, National
Political Publishing House, Hanoi.
4. National Assembly (2016), Resolution No.
144/2016 / QH13 dated June 29, 2016 on the
reversal of enforcement of the Penal Code No.
100/2015 / QH13, CrPC No. 101/2015 / QH13,
5. National Assembly (2017), Criminal Code
2015 amended and supplemented in 2017, the
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Hanoi.
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People's Public Security Publishing House,
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7. Standing Committee of the National
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of Criminal Investigation in 2004, National
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8. The Institute of State and Law (2004),
General Theory of Theory on State and Law,
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Author address: Environmental Police
Department, Hai Phong Department of Public
Security
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