On February 28, 2017, the Ministry of Transport issued the Circular No. 06/2017/TT-BGTVT prescribing the process for using technical and professional equipment and instruments, and use results obtained from technical and professional equipment and instruments as bases for determination of administrative violations and imposition of administrative penalties for violations arising from road traffic activities.
What’s more important is the process for using technical and professional equipment and instruments by entities or organizations authorized to manage, use, operate and maintain road infrastructure facilities. In particular, camera devices must display date (day, month and year), time (hour, minute and second) and place when/where photos are taken on the scene; display date (day, month and year), time (hour, minute and second) and place when/where moving pictures are taken or video clips are recorded on the scene; and where camera devices do not have the positioning function, location where moving pictures and video clips are recorded must be clearly specified in the written confirmation of results achieved from camera devices.
Vehicle weighing systems shall be required to conform to inspection requirements in accordance with laws and regulations; ensure conformance to technical standards and regulations during their useful life and inspection and calibration intervals; successfully undergo the procedures for grant of investment decisions or acceptance testing procedures under which they are accredited by investors in accordance with laws and regulations before being put into operation; and stay connected to the software program for central monitoring and management of vehicle weight data of the Directorate for Roads of Vietnam.
This Circular takes effect on May 01, 2017.
Source: http://english.luatvietnam.vn/default.aspx?tabid=720
