Measures to handle outstanding debts in basic construction of public investment capital

(Baonghean) - The Provincial People's Committee has just issued Official Dispatch No. 2770/UBND-TM requesting departments, branches, sectors, People's Committees of districts, cities, towns, and investors to continue to direct, organize, thoroughly grasp and strictly implement the provisions of the Law on Public Investment, the Prime Minister's directives on strengthening measures to handle outstanding debts in basic construction (XDCB) of public investment capital, guiding documents of the Ministry of Planning and Investment and directives and documents guiding the implementation of the Provincial People's Committee.

Accordingly, the settlement of outstanding debts in basic construction (as of December 31, 2014): Assign departments, branches, sectors, People's Committees of districts, cities, towns and investors to accurately report the list and outstanding debts of basic construction as of December 31, 2014 according to each capital source. In particular, clarify the outstanding debts of basic construction for which there are minutes of acceptance of the volume of work performed as of December 31, 2014 and the debts of the volume of work performed by the reporting deadline but without minutes of acceptance.

Investors complete the procedures for acceptance of completed project volume by December 31, 2014 and clearly report on handling solutions (to be completed before May 31, 2015).

The Department of Planning and Investment shall preside over and coordinate with the Department of Finance to synthesize reports and advise on plans to handle outstanding debts of basic construction in the annual plan (according to the resolution of the Provincial People's Council and the decision of the Provincial People's Committee); The Department of Finance shall preside over and coordinate with the Department of Planning and Investment and relevant agencies to synthesize reports and advise on plans to handle outstanding debts of all budget levels in the province according to Directive No. 25/CT-UBND dated October 25, 2012 of the Provincial People's Committee. At the same time, synthesize the results of the province's general debt handling to report to the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Planning and Investment according to regulations.

Sectors, levels, and investors are responsible to the Provincial People's Committee and inspection and auditing agencies for the accuracy of information and data on outstanding construction debt and plans to handle outstanding construction debt of their sectors, localities, and units.

Organize the public announcement of inspection and examination conclusions. In case of detecting violations of the law on public investment, promptly handle them according to authority or submit them to competent authorities for handling according to law. Strictly implement the work of monitoring, urging and checking the implementation of inspection and examination conclusions in accordance with law.

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