Citizen Administrative Review:
Citizen Administrative Review Detail:
Administative review may be available through Law No. 64/2010/QH12 on Administrative Procedures
Citizen Judicial Review Detail:
"Organizations, individuals are entitled to file a complaint and lawsuit against any breach of environmental protection in accordance with the law." Envtl. Prot. Law, Art. 162. The scope of this provision and whether it allows citizens to challenge an inadequate EIA are not clear. Judicial review may also be available through Review may be available through the Ordinance on the Procedures for Settlement of Administrative Cases (available at https://www.wipo.int/edocs/lexdocs/laws/en/vn/vn055en.pdf)
Project Monitoring Detail:
For certain projects, the developer must submit reports on environmental protection works to the approving authority before the project may be put into operation. In addition, "With regard to project of investment having multiple phases, the results of environment protection works serving the operation phase shall be reported according to every phase of the project." Decree 18/2015, Arts. 16, 17
Enforceability of EIA Detail:
"Organizations, individuals are entitled to file a complaint and lawsuit against any breach of environmental protection in accordance with the law." Envtl. Prot. Law, Art. 162. The scope of this provision and whether it allows citizens to enforce provisions in the EIA or license are not clear.
Enforceability of Permit:
Enforceability of Permit Detail:
"Organizations, individuals are entitled to file a complaint and lawsuit against any breach of environmental protection in accordance with the law." Envtl. Prot. Law, Art. 162. The scope of this provision and whether it allows citizens to enforce provisions in the EIA or license are not clear.