Title: Circular No. 285/2016/TT-BTC dated November 14, 2016 of the Ministry of Finance on the collection, remittance, management and amount of veterinary fees and charges

Type: Circular

Issuing Agency: Ministry of Finance

Responsible Agency: Ministry of Finance

Issuing Date: 14-11-2016

Circular No. 285/2016/TT-BTC stipulates the  collection, payment, management and amount of veterinary fees and charges. The Circular applies to veterinary fee payers, collection agencies and other entities engaging in collection, payment and management of veterinary fees and charges.

The Department of Animal Health as a fee collection agency which is granted the financial autonomy may retain 90% of the collected fee for spending on activities including official duties, services and collection activities as prescribed in Article 5 of the Government’s Decree No.120/2016/ND-CP dated August 23, 2016. The remainder (10% of the collected fee) shall be transferred to the State budget and classified by chapter and sub-chapter in the current State budget index.

Enclosed with the Circular is the schedule of veterinary fees and charges.                    

This Circular enters into force from January 01, 2017 and replaces the Circular No.04/2012/TT-BTC dated January 05, 2012 by the Minister of Finance on collection, payment, management and use of veterinary fees and charges; Circular No.11/2013/TT-BTC dated January 21, 2013 on amendment and supplementation to the Circular No.04/2012/TT-BTC dated January 01, 2012 and Circular No.107/2012/TT-BTC dated June 28, 2012; Circular No.113/2015/TT-BTC dated August 07, 2015 on amendment to the Circular No.04/2012/TT-BTC dated January 05, 2012.

 

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