Marking on the anti-smuggling and counterfeits work of Ministries, branches and localities

VCN – The National Steering Committee on anti-smuggling, trade frauds and counterfeits issued parameters about evaluation and classification on level of performance in anti-smuggling, trade frauds and counterfeits, of the Ministries, Branches and People’s Committee in the provinces and cities.
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Ivory was seized by Customs forces in 4/2016 at Noi Bai International Airport. Photo: Quang Hùng

The evaluation and classification of the level of performance in anti-smuggling, trade frauds and counterfeit goods of the Ministries, Branches and People's Committees of provinces and cities shall be based on the following criteria: to set up and implement the annual plans and tasks of the Ministries, Branches and the People's Committees of the provinces and cities, to implement the directions of the Government, the Prime Minister and the National Steering Committee 389 on the fight against smuggling, trade frauds and counterfeits, and to implement the direction on the arrest, investigation and handling of violations.

Each criterion has a scale of point scores and for minus points. The total benchmark of the criteria is 100.

The Permanent Office of National Steering Committee 389 classified the Ministries, Branches, People's Committees of the provinces and cities under the central government in four levels: Type A (excellent completion of tasks) reaching 91-100 points, type B (good completion) gaining from 71-90 points, type C (completing tasks) reaching 51-70 points, and type D (failing to complete the task) below 50 points.

The duration of evaluation starts on the 16/11 of the previous year to 15/11 of the reporting year.

By Hương Dịu/Thanh Thuy

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