Vietnam Vietnam Promulgates Decree on Penalties for Administrative Violations in Water Resources

Vietnam Promulgates Decree on Penalties for Administrative Violations in Water Resources

On 6 November 2025, the Vietnamese government issued Decree No. 290/2025/ND-CP, which stipulates penalties for administrative violations in the water resources sector. It replaces the penalty provisions for the water resources sector set out in Decrees 36/2020/ND-CP and 04/2022/ND-CP. The Decree will take effect on 25 December 2025.

Author / Responsibility

AOKI Kenji

Senior Consultant, EnviX Ltd.
General Director, E&H Consulting Co., Ltd.

Business Performance

Expertise in EHS (environment, health and safety) consulting in ASEAN region.
- Environmental regulations updating
- Chemical regulations consulting

Background

MSc in Earth Science, The University of Tokyo

AOKI Kenji