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Decree No. 163/2026/ND-CP Elaborating the Law on Prevention and Control of Narcotic Substances
Local Title:
NGHỊ ĐỊNH QUY ĐỊNH CHI TIẾT VÀ HƯỚNG DẪN THI HÀNH MỘT SỐ ĐIỀU CỦA LUẬT PHÒNG, CHỐNG MA TÚY
Country/Region:
Vietnam
Competent Authority:
Ministry of Industry and Trade;  Ministry of Health;  Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development;  Ministry of Defense;  Ministry of Public Security
Type:
Regulation
Status:
In force
Release Date:
2026-05-15
Implementation Date:
2026-07-01
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Summary

On May 15, 2026, the Government of Vietnam published Decree No. 163/2026/ND-CP Elaborating the Law on Prevention and Control of Narcotic Substances. The decree strengthens licensing, reporting, facility, and safety requirements for legal activities involving narcotic substances and precursors, and also sets rules for managing illicit drug users and rehabilitation facilities.

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