Overview of the consultation meeting for the Draft Law on Architecture.

The draft Law on Architecture aims to regulate the activities of architectural development and architectural practice. In particular, architectural development management includes activities in the fields of architecture, urban architecture management, rural areas, functional areas; Contesting, selecting architectural designs of construction works; architectural council. Practice of architects prescribes the rights and obligations of practicing architects and architectural practice organizations in Vietnam and abroad; other organizations related to the practice of architecture; fostering, training, developing human resources; Organizing, awarding architectural awards ...

At the meeting, Deputy Minister Nguyen Dinh Toan emphasized: Draft Law on Architecture focuses on two main areas are state management of architecture and management of architectural practice. Some practical issues such as disorderly management, social needs, people's lives, architectural practice organizations, professional associations ... need to be reviewed in a general, specific way. to build the law.

The delegates and experts attending the meeting focused on discussing and contributing valuable opinions on the legal basis, the scope of regulation and appropriate international experiences to be applied in Vietnam.

In addition, the draft law should clarify the responsibilities of architects, architects practicing organizations; addition of urban underground structure; Add the term precisely as architectural work, the definition of architectural work; clarify the definition of urban space, urban landscape and architecture in urban, rural, role of community ...

Particular attention should be paid to the drafting of the Law, which should be avoided overlapping with the existing legal regulations, or studied as the Law on Urban Planning, the Law on Urban Development, the Law on Copyright , Intellectual property law...

Deputy Minister Nguyen Dinh Toan affirmed that the drafting and promulgation of the Draft Law on Architecture is necessary in order to meet the requirements of developing and managing the practical architecture. Based on the re-evaluation of the development situation, the shortcomings in the architecture management, the relevant legal system, international experiences and comments from the meeting, the Vice Minister asked the Editorial Team Collecting comments, summarizing, reporting to the Drafting Board to finalize the draft law in the earliest time ...

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