Revised law on enforcement of civil judgments passed

VGP – With 418 votes in favor (accounting for 84.1%), the National Assembly on November 25 in Ha Noi adopted the revised Law on enforcement of civil judgments.

November 25, 2014 5:33 PM GMT+7

The revised law prescribes principles, order and procedures for enforcement of civil judgments, fines, confiscation of assets, retrospective collection of illicitly earned money and assets, court fees and civil rulings involved in criminal judgments and rulings.

The law also details jurisdiction to process competitive cases which involve property of the party subject to enforcement of civil judgments; the structural system of enforcement of civil judgments and executors.

The new law supplements some articles on rights and obligations of enforcers, civil judgment enforcement agencies, and agencies and organizations concerned./.

By Kim Anh