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Amending and supplementing the Law on State Compensation Responsibility focuses on three major directions, of which, institutionalizing regulations on the right to compensation of those fighting against corruption, waste and negativity; consistent with the policy of decentralization and decentralization; Resolve difficulties and obstacles that arise in law enforcement practice. Download Deputy Minister of Justice Nguyen Thanh Ngoc delivered the opening speech at the Workshop. Photo: VGP/DA On the morning of May 20, in Hanoi, the Ministry of Justice organized a workshop to comment on the draft Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on State Compensation Liability. Deputy Minister of Justice Nguyen Thanh Ngoc chaired the Workshop. Co-chairing the Workshop were Director of the Department of Security Transaction Registration and State Compensation Le Ve Quoc; Deputy Director of the Department of Security Transaction Registration and State Compensation Nguyen Ngoc Vu. Speaking at the opening of the Workshop, Deputy Minister of Justice Nguyen Thanh Ngoc said that implementing the National Assemblys Law Development Program and the Governments direction, the Ministry of Justice is developing a project Law amending and supplementing a number of articles of the Law on State Compensation Liability. This is one of eight law projects the Ministry of Justice plans to submit to the National Assembly for consideration and approval at the 2nd Session of the 16th National Assembly (expected to take place in October 2026). Deputy Minister Nguyen Thanh Ngoc emphasized that after nearly 8 years of implementation, the 2017 Law on State Compensation Liability has contributed to ensuring the legitimate rights and interests of organizations and individuals; enhance the responsibility of staff in performing public duties; At the same time, strengthening the prevention and deterrence of law violations, contributing to maintaining political stability, social order and safety and improving the effectiveness and efficiency of state management. However, through a summary of practice, the law enforcement process also reveals many difficulties and obstacles, some regulations are no longer appropriate to the reality and the countrys context in the new situation. In particular, the scope of the States compensation responsibility in the administrative field is still narrow; Some areas that easily cause damage such as administrative management, protection of complainants, denunciations, enforcement of civil judgments... are not fully regulated. Along with that, compensation procedures are still complicated and lengthy; Verifying damage, collecting evidence and negotiating compensation still face many difficulties during the implementation process. In addition, the staff performing state compensation work is mainly part-time and has not received specialized training; Determining mental damage and actual lost income still has many problems; Legal awareness of a part of the people is not complete, while inspection, examination and supervision in this field is still limited... Information about the direction of amending the Law, Deputy Director of the Department of Security Transaction Registration and State Compensation Nguyen Ngoc Vu said that the amendment and supplementation of the Law focuses on 3 major directions. In particular, institutionalize regulations on the right to compensation of people fighting against corruption, waste and negativity according to Regulation No. 231-QD/TW dated January 17, 2025 of the Politburo; amend regulations in accordance with the policy of decentralization, decentralization of power, reform of administrative procedures, organizational arrangement and implementation of the two-level local government model; At the same time, remove difficulties and obstacles that arise in the practice of law enforcement. Download Deputy Director of the Department of Security Transaction Registration and State Compensation Nguyen Ngoc Vu information at the Conference. Photo: VGP/DA On that basis, the draft Law includes 3 articles, which amend and supplement 34 articles, add 1 new article and abolish 1 article of the Law on State Compensation Liability in 2017. Commenting at the Workshop, the representative of the Supreme Peoples Court basically agreed with many amendments to the draft Law, but proposed to continue reviewing to ensure consistency, feasibility and synchronization with the current legal system. Representatives of the Supreme Peoples Court also proposed to supplement and revise regulations related to the Law on Drug Prevention and Control, the Law on Prevention and Combat of Corruption and specialized laws to unify terminology, subjects of application and compensation settlement authority. At the same time, it is necessary to review the regulations on moral damages, compensation claim documents, settlement time limit, validity of compensation decisions and the mechanism for recovering advance funds to avoid complicated procedures and prolonging case processing time. Propose additional regulations on digitizing records, receiving compensation requests through the electronic environment and reviewing relevant regulations in the Law project documents to ensure synchronization with current legal documents. On the side, At the local level, Ms. Pham Thi Thanh Huong, Deputy Director of the Hanoi Department of Justice, assessed that the draft Law basically covers major issues raised by practical implementation, especially the contents of expanding the scope of compensation, adding grounds for compensation claims, simplifying procedures, receiving electronic records and perfecting the mechanism of responsibility for reimbursement.Improving the quality of resolving state compensation claims in criminal proceedingsInstructions on complaints and settlement of complaints about state compensation However, to meet the requirements of decentralizationrights, digital transformation and adm
