Decision 17/1999/QĐ-TTg

The National Steering Committee for Crime Prevention and Combat is tasked to:

- Direct, inspect, urge and guide the ministries, branches and People�s Committees of the provinces and centrally-run cities in the implementation of the Government�s Resolution No.09/1998/NQ-CP of July 31, 1998 on intensifying the work of crime prevention and combat in the new situation as well as the national program on crime prevention and combat.

- Supervise the tempo, sum up the situation and evaluate the results of the implementation of projects related to the national program on crime prevention and combat by the ministries, branches and localities and periodically report them to the Prime Minister;

- To suggest and report to the Prime Minister and propose to the Government the measures to raise the efficiency of the work of crime prevention and combat as well as the regimes and policies towards people involved in the implementation of the program.

The Regulation also clearly defines operation principles of the Steering Board; and assigns responsibilities for the Board members.- (Summary)