On October 16, 2013, the Ministry of Information and Telecommunications promulgated Decree No. 132/2013/ND-CP, defining the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Information and Communications.
According to this Decree, from December 2, 2013, the structure of Ministry of Information and Telecommunications consists of 29 attached units in which three Departments and two authorities are newly established, namely: The Enterprise Management Department, the Emulation and Commendation Department, the Grassroots Information Department; the Central Post Department and the Southern Affairs Department and the VTC Digital Television Station. Simultaneously, the Department of Information Technology Application was changed into the Computerization Authority; Publishing Department was named as the Publication, Printing and Distribution Authority; Department of Inspectorate, Office and Management Department of Broadcasting, Television and Electronic Information were respectively changed into The Ministry’s Inspectorate, the Ministry’s Office and the Authority of Broadcasting and Electronic Information…
The Ministry of Information and Telecommunications takes prime responsibility to guide, direct and organize the implementation of Prime Minister-approved master plans on networks of the press nationwide and overseas representative offices of Vietnamese press agencies; to manage advertisements on the press, online, on publications and integrated advertisements on post and telecommunications products, services and information technology; to define technical conditions and conditions for use of permit-exempt radio equipment and technical conditions (frequency, transmission capacity) for radio equipment before manufacture or import for use in Vietnam …
This Decree takes effect on December 2, 2013.
To download this Decree, please click this link:54924_132-2013-ND-CP
Source: www.luatvietnam.vn
