Originally from Arbitration in Asia, Second Edition

No. 92/2015/QH13  Hanoi, November 25th, 2015

SUMMARY CONTENTS

PART ONE  - GENERAL PROVISIONS

Chapter I  Task and Effect of the Civil Procedure Code

Chapter II  Basic Principles

Chapter III Court's Jurisdiction

Chapter IV Civil Proceeding Authorities, Civl Procedure-Presiding Officers and Replacement of Civil Procedure-Presiding Officers

Chapter V  Composition of Panels for Resolution of Civil Cases

Chapter VI Participants in Civil Procedures

Chapter VII Proofs and Evidences

Chapter VIII Provisional Emergency Measures

Chapter IX Court Fees, Charges and Other Procedural Expenses

Chapter X Issuance, Sending and Notificationof Procedural Documents

Chapter XI Procedural Time Limits

PART TWO - PROCEDURES FOR SETTLING CASES AT FIRST-INSTANCE COURTS

Chapter XII Institution and Acceptance of Cases

Chapter XIII Mediation and Trial Preparation Procedures

Chapter XIV First-Instance Court Session

PART THREE - PROCEDURES FOR RESOLUTION OF CASES AT APPELLATE COURTS

Chapter XV Nature of Appellate Trial and the Appeal against Judgments, Decisions of First-Instance Courts

Chapter XVI Preparation for an Appellate Trial

Chapter XVII Appellate Trial Procedures

PART FOUR - RESOLUTION OF CIVIL LAWSUITS ACCORDING TO SIMPLIFIED PROCEDURES

Chapter XVIII Resolution of Civil Lawsuits According to Simplified Procedures at First-Instance Trials

Chapter XIX Resolution of Civil Lawsuits According to Simplified Procedures at Appellate Trials

PART FIVE -  PROCEDURES FOR REVIEWING LEGALLY EFFECTIVE JUDGMENTS/DECISIONS

Chapter XX Cassation Procedures

Chapter XXI Reopening Procedures

Chapter XXII  Special Procedures for Reviewing Decisions of the Council of Judges of the Supreme People's Court

PART SIX - PROCEDURES FOR RESOLUTION OF CIVIL MATTERS

Chapter XXIII General Regulations on Procedures for Resolution of Civil Matters

Chapter XXIV  Procedures for Resolution of Petitions for Declaring a Person Lacking Civil Act Capacity, Having Limited Civil-Act Capacity or Having Limited Cognition or Behavior Control

Chapter XXV Procedures for Resolution of Petitions Issuing Notices on Search of Persons Absent from Their Residence Places

Chapter XXVI Procedures for Resolution of Petitions for Declaring a Person Missing

Chapter XXVII Procedures for Resolution of Petitions for Declaring Persons Dead

Chapter XXVIII Procedures for Resolution of Petitions for Recognition of Voluntary Divorces and Agreements on Child Custody and Property Division among Divorces

Chapter XXIX Procedures for Resolution of Petitions for Declaration of Notarized Documents to Be Invalid

Chapter XXX Procedures for Resolution of Petitions for Declaration of Labor Contracts/Collective Bargaining Agreements to Be Invalid

Chapter XXXI Procedures for Considering the Legitimacy of a Strike

Chapter XXXII Procedures for Resolution of Civil Matters Relating to Commercial Arbitration Activities in Vietnam

Chapter XXXIII Procedures for Recognition of Successful Out-of-Court Mediation Results

Chapter XXXIV Procedures for Settlement of Civil Matters Related to the Arrest of Aircrafts or Seagoing Vessels

PART SEVEN -  PROCEDURES FOR RECOGNITION AND ENFORCEMENT IN VIETNAM OR NON-RECOGNITION OF CIVIL JUDGMENTS OR DECISIONS OF FOREIGN COURTS; RECOGNITION AND        ENFORCEMENT OF FOREIGN ARBITRAL AWARD

Chapter XXXV - General Regulations on Procedures for Recognition and Enforcement in Vietnam or Non-Recognition of Civil Judgments or Decisions of Foreign Courts; Recognition and Enforcement of Foreign Arbitral Award

Chapter XXXVI - Procedures for Recognition of Applications for Recognition and Enforcement in Vietnam of Civil Judgments or Decision of Foreign Courts; Procedures for Consideration of Application for Non-Recognition of Civil Judgments or Decisions of Foreign Courts

Chapter XXXVII - Procedures for Consideration of Applications for REcognition and Enforcement in Vietnam of Foreign Arbitrator's Award

PART EIGHT - PROCEDURES FOR SETTLEMENT OF CIVIL CASES INVOLVING FOREIGN ELEMENTS

Chapter XXXVIII - General Provisions for Procedures for Settlement of Civil Cases Involving Foreign Elements

PART NINE - ENFORCING CIVIL JUDGMENTS/DECISIONS OF COURTS

Chapter XXXIX - Enforcing Civil Judgments/Decisions of Courts

PART TEN - HANDLING ACTS OF OBSTRUCTING CIVIL PROCEEDINGS; COMPLAINTS AND DENUNCIATIONS IN CIVIL PROCEDURES

Chapter XL Handling Acts of Obstrucing Civil Proceedings

Chapter XLI Complaints and Denunciations in Civil Procedures

Chapter XLII Implementary Clause