People’s Councils in Vietnam
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People’s Councils in Vietnam are elected local representative bodies at various administrative levels that exercise state power and oversee local governance on behalf of the people.
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | local representative body ⓘ |
| aim |
promote socio-economic development in locality
ⓘ
protect lawful rights and interests of local people ⓘ |
| areAccountableTo |
higher-level state organs as prescribed by law
ⓘ
local electorate ⓘ |
| areChairedBy | Chairperson of People’s Council NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areDefinedIn |
Constitution of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Law on Organization of Local Government of Vietnam NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| areElectedBy | local voters ⓘ |
| areOrganizedAccordingTo | principle of democratic centralism ⓘ |
| arePartOf | system of local government in Vietnam ⓘ |
| areSubordinateTo | National Assembly of Vietnam in overall state structure ⓘ |
| country |
Viet Nam
ⓘ
surface form:
Vietnam
|
| deputiesAreElectedBy |
direct suffrage
ⓘ
secret ballot ⓘ universal suffrage ⓘ |
| deputiesHaveDuty |
collect and reflect voters’ opinions and petitions
ⓘ
maintain close contact with voters ⓘ report to voters on performance of People’s Council ⓘ |
| elect |
Chairperson of People’s Committee at same level
ⓘ
Chairperson of People’s Council ⓘ Vice Chairpersons of People’s Committee at same level ⓘ Vice Chairpersons of People’s Council NERFINISHED ⓘ heads of specialized committees of People’s Council ⓘ members of People’s Committee at same level ⓘ |
| ensure |
implementation of policies of the Communist Party of Vietnam at local level
ⓘ
implementation of state laws and regulations in localities ⓘ |
| exercise | state power at local level ⓘ |
| function |
approve local budget estimates
ⓘ
approve local budget settlements ⓘ approve local socio-economic development plans ⓘ decide important local issues ⓘ supervise implementation of the Constitution and laws in localities ⓘ |
| haveAdministrativeLevel |
commune level
ⓘ
district level ⓘ provincial level ⓘ |
| haveBody |
Standing Committee of People’s Council
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
specialized committees of People’s Council ⓘ |
| haveMembersCalled | deputies to People’s Council ⓘ |
| havePower |
decide establishment and adjustment of certain local administrative units within legal framework
ⓘ
issue resolutions within their competence ⓘ |
| haveRelationshipWith | Vietnam Fatherland Front at local level ⓘ |
| haveTermLength | five years ⓘ |
| hold | regular sessions each year ⓘ |
| legalNature | representative body of state power in locality ⓘ |
| mayHold | extraordinary sessions ⓘ |
| oversee | local People’s Committees ⓘ |
| represent | the people in local governance ⓘ |
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