'Shortening' procedures for granting fishing vessel registration certificates

The regulations are included in the simplification plan under the management of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, which has just been approved by the Government.

The Government has just approved the Plan to simplify administrative procedures and citizen papers related to population management under the state management function of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development (Simplification Plan). Accordingly, the content of the simplification plan relates to 3 areas: Aquaculture (8 procedures); veterinary (2 procedures); plant protection (5 procedures).

In particular, in the field of fisheries, simplify the licensing procedures for training organizations and granting certificates for captains and chief engineers of fishing vessels. Specifically, abolish the component of the profile, which is the personal history, in this administrative procedure as stipulated in Clause 3, Article 9 of Decision No. 77/2008/QD-BNN dated June 30, 2008 of the Minister on promulgating the Regulations on training and granting certificates for captains, chief engineers, crew members and mechanics of fishing vessels.

Newly built fishing vessels will have simplified procedures for granting Registration Certificates.

In addition, amend some information fields related to individuals applying for study in the National Database on Population Management in Appendix 2 issued with Decision No. 77/2008/QD-BNN dated June 30, 2008 of the Minister on promulgating the Regulations on training and granting certificates for captains, chief engineers, crew members and fishing vessel mechanics.

Simplify the procedures for granting a Certificate of Registration for newly built fishing vessels. Accordingly, remove the content on ID card number, place of issue, date of issue, permanent address and replace it with personal identification number in Appendix 4 of Circular No. 24/2011/TT-BNNPTNT dated April 6, 2011 amending, supplementing, and abolishing a number of regulations on administrative procedures in the fisheries sector according to Resolution No. 57/NQ-CP dated December 15, 2010 of the Government.

The Government assigns the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, based on the content of the Simplification Plan approved by the Government, within the scope of its authority, to preside over and coordinate with relevant ministries, branches and agencies to be responsible for amending, supplementing, replacing or cancelling, abolishing administrative procedures and citizen papers prescribed in legal documents to promulgate according to its authority or submit to competent authorities for promulgation in accordance with the time of completion and operation of the National Population Database.

The Government Office monitors, inspects the implementation and summarizes difficulties of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development, relevant ministries and branches to promptly report to the Prime Minister for resolution in the process of implementing the Plan to simplify administrative procedures and citizen papers approved by the Government in this Resolution./.

According to VOV