Legal register
Vietnam health-sector legal register
Register of the 155 legal instruments cited across Medibase's regulatory-guidance pages — decrees, circulars, laws, resolutions and decisions. Each entry shows the effective date, in-force status, amendment chain, affected Medibase guides, and the official gazette source.
156
Total instruments
34 / 44
Tier 1 verified
35 / 156
Verified overall
2026-08-16
Last verified
This register is a reference, not legal advice. When citing an instrument, always verify against the Official Gazette version. See /regulations/calendar/ for a chronological view of the same data.
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| Number | Type / Issuer | Name | Effective | Status | Amended / Replaced | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44/2024/QH15 T1 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Amending certain articles of the Law on Pharmacy | 2025-07-01 | In force |
Amends: luat-105-2016
|
Source ↗
Governs 26
|
| 15/2018/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Detailing certain articles of the Law on Food Safety | 2018-02-02 | In force |
Replaced by: nd-46-2026
|
Source ↗
Governs 22
|
| 163/2025/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Detailing certain articles of, and measures to implement, the Pharmacy Law | 2025-07-01 | Unverified |
Source ↗
Governs 21
|
|
| 98/2021/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
On the management of medical devices | 2022-01-01 | In force as amended |
Replaces: nd-36-2016
|
Source ↗
Governs 19
|
| 105/2016/QH13 T1 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Law on Pharmacy | 2017-01-01 | In force as amended |
Amended by: luat-44-2024
|
Source ↗
Governs 18
|
| 124/2021/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Amending Decree 117/2020 on health-sector administrative penalties | 2022-01-01 | In force |
Amends: nd-117-2020
|
Source ↗
Governs 18
|
| 117/2020/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Administrative penalties in the health sector | 2020-11-15 | In force as amended |
Amended by: nd-124-2021
|
Source ↗
Governs 17
|
| 96/2023/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Second amendment of Decree 98/2021 on the management of medical devices | 2024-01-15 | In force |
Amends: nd-98-2021
|
Source ↗
Governs 17
|
| 15/2023/QH15 T1 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Law on Medical Examination and Treatment | 2024-01-01 | In force |
Source ↗
Governs 16
|
|
| 11/2025/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 14
|
|
| 12/2025/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
On the marketing authorisation of medicinal products and pharmaceutical materials | 2025-07-01 | In force |
Replaced by: tt-32-2026
|
Source ↗
Governs 14
|
| 18/2026/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Rules on narcotic, psychotropic, precursor and radioactive medicines | 2026-07-01 | In force |
Source ↗
Governs 12
|
|
| 07/2023/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Amending certain articles of Decree 98/2021 on the management of medical devices | 2023-03-03 | In force |
Amended by: nd-04-2025
Amends: nd-98-2021
|
Source ↗ |
| 05/2022/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Implementing detail for Decree 98/2021 on medical devices | 2022-10-01 | In force |
Pending
Governs 11 |
|
| 43/2017/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
On labelling of goods | 2017-06-01 | No longer in force |
Amended by: nd-111-2021
Replaced by: nd-37-2026
|
Source ↗ |
| 46/2026/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Food safety implementing decree (2026); succeeds Decree 15/2018 | 2026-04-15 | In force |
Replaces: nd-15-2018
|
Source ↗ |
| 09/2026/NQ-CP T1 |
Resolution
Government of Vietnam
|
Suspending Decree 46/2026 until 15 April 2026 | 2026-02-04 | In force | Source ↗ | |
| 32/2023/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 111/2021/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Amending certain articles of Decree 43/2017 on labelling of goods | 2022-02-15 | No longer in force |
Amends: nd-43-2017
Replaced by: nd-37-2026
|
Source ↗ |
| 38/2021/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
On administrative penalties in culture and advertising | 2021-06-01 | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 06/2011/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
On the management of cosmetics | — | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 04/2025/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Third amendment of Decree 98/2021 on the management of medical devices | 2025-01-01 | In force | Source ↗ | |
| 54/2017/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Detailing certain articles of, and measures to implement, the Pharmacy Law | 2017-07-01 | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 21/2026/NQ-CP T1 |
Resolution
Government of Vietnam
|
Cutting and simplifying business conditions and administrative procedures, and decentralising procedural authority, in the health sector | — | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 02/2018/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
On Good Pharmacy Practice for drug retail establishments | 2018-03-08 | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 29/2025/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
On marketing authorisation of traditional medicines, processed traditional medicinal ingredients and medicinal materials | 2025-07-01 | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 35/2018/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 36/2018/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 15/2026/NQ-CP T1 |
Resolution
Government of Vietnam
|
Suspending Decree 46/2026/ND-CP of 26 January 2026 and Resolution 66.13/2026/NQ-CP of 27 January 2026 | 2026-04-06 | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 03/2018/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 10/2023/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
List of Group 2 medical devices subject to specific management | 2023-05-11 | In force | Source ↗ | |
| 19/2021/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Medical-device classification rules (AMDD-aligned) | 2022-01-01 | In force | Pending | |
| 28/2025/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
On Good Manufacturing Practice for medicines and pharmaceutical ingredients | 2025-07-01 | Unverified |
Source ↗
Governs 6 |
|
| 31/2025/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Detailing certain articles of the Pharmacy Law and of Decree 163/2025/ND-CP | 2025-07-01 | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 40/2025/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 6 |
|
| 73/2021/QH14 T1 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 5 |
|
| 115/2018/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
On administrative penalties for food safety violations | 2018-10-20 | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 155/2018/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Amending certain regulations on investment and business conditions under the state management of the Ministry of Health | — | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 28/2026/ND-CP T1 |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
On the lists of narcotic substances and precursors | 2026-01-19 | Unverified |
Source ↗
Governs 5 |
|
| 08/2022/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 19/2019/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 32/2018/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 43/2014/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
On the management of functional foods | 2015-02-01 | Unverified | Source ↗ | |
| 32/2026/TT-BYT T1 |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
On the marketing authorisation of medicinal products and pharmaceutical materials (replaces Circular 12/2025) | 2026-10-01 | Not yet in force |
Replaces: tt-12-2025
|
Pending
Governs 5 |
| 40/2009/QH12 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 90/2025/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 4 |
|
| 13/2023/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 36/2016/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Replaced by: nd-98-2021
|
Pending |
| 37/2026/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Detailing articles and implementing measures of the Law on Product and Goods Quality (consolidates Decree 43/2017 and Decree 111/2021 on labelling) | 2026-01-23 | In force |
Source ↗
Governs 4 |
|
| 53/2022/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 07/2018/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 15/2019/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 4 |
|
| 20/2017/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 112/2025/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 57/2024/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 91/2025/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 104/2016/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 181/2013/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 214/2025/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 88/2023/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 119/2026/UBTVQH15 |
Resolution
National Assembly Standing Committee
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 09/2015/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 09/2020/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 12/2020/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 30/2023/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 32/2025/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 34/2018/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 34/2025/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 35/2024/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 43/2024/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 50/2025/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 3 |
|
| 12/2017/QH14 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 54/2014/QH13 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 94/2025/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 128/2020/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 169/2018/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 24/2024/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 332/2025/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 356/2025/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 38/2012/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 60/2021/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 67/2016/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 15/2017/QD-TTg |
Decision
Prime Minister
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 01/2018/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 04/2026/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 05/2019/TT-BKHCN |
Circular
Ministry of Science and Technology
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 07/2022/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 08/2014/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 10/2020/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 18/2019/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 26/2013/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 27/2024/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 29/2018/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 38/2018/TT-BNNPTNT |
Circular
Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 39/2016/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 41/2023/TT-BTC |
Circular
Ministry of Finance
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 43/2018/TT-BCT |
Circular
Ministry of Industry and Trade
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 2 |
|
| 100/2015/QH13 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 16/2012/QH13 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 16/2023/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 18/2008/QH12 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 22/2023/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 25/2008/QH12 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 41/2024/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 51/2024/QH15 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 55/2010 |
Law
—
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1
|
|
| 59/2020/QH14 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 61/2020/QH14 |
Law
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 109/2016/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 129/2021/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 142/2020/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 15/2020/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 42/2025/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 57/2022/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 70/2021/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 85/2019/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 85/2024/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 90/2024/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 93/2016/ND-CP |
Decree
Government of Vietnam
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 80/2023/QH15 |
Resolution
National Assembly
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 06/1999/QD-TTg |
Decision
Prime Minister
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 232/2008/QD-PHC |
Decision
—
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 24/2004/QD-TTg |
Decision
Prime Minister
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 02/2026/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 04/2020/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 04/2022/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 05/2024/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 06/2023/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 07/2024/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 08/2004/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 13/2018/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 16/2023/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 17/2023/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 20/2021/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 20/2022/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 20/2024/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 21/2018/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 27/2023/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 28/2023/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 28/2024/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 30/2018 |
Circular
—
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 31/2023/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 32/2019/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 37/2025/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 39/2021/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 44/2014/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 44/2025/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 46/2018/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 50/2018 |
Circular
—
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 51/2017/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 54/2024/TT-BYT |
Circular
Ministry of Health
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 59/2023/TT-BTC |
Circular
Ministry of Finance
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 64/2025/TT-BTC |
Circular
Ministry of Finance
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 67/2021/TT-BTC |
Circular
Ministry of Finance
|
Unverified | — | Unverified |
Pending
Governs 1 |
|
| 79/2025/TT-BTC |
Circular
Ministry of Finance
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending | |
| 80/2025/TT-BTC |
Circular
Ministry of Finance
|
Unverified | — | Unverified | Pending |
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