Region: East Asia and Pacific
Country: Vietnam
Sectors: Water and Sanitation
Topics: Procurement
Keywords: Legal Framework
Document(s):
Decree no.117/2007/ND-CP on clean water production bytes
Document Summary:
Vietnam –Decree on Clean Water Production, Supply and Consumption 117/2007- a decree to facilitate the role of private sector in the delivery of water supply in urban areas, rural areas, industrial parks, export processing zones, hi-tech parks and economic zones by providing a legal and institutional basis for undertaking water supply contracts with water providers.
Document Details:
The decree delineates the various roles of key institutional players in water supply planning and investment; espouses competition in contracting the services in the delivery of water supply services; encourages cost recovery, provision of investment incentives and ensures the participatory approach in drawing up water supply services contracts.
Updated: October 25, 2021