DECREE

AMENDING A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF THE NOVEMBER 27, 2009 DECREE NO.108/2009/ND-CP ON INVESTMENT IN THE FORM OF BUILD-OPERATE-TRANSFER CONTRACT, BUILD-TRANSFER-OPERATE CONTRACT, BUILD-TRANSFER CONTRACT

THE GOVERMENT

DECREES:

Article 1. Amending a number of Articles of Decree No. 108/2009/ND-CP as follows:

1. Amending, supplementing Article 4 as follows:

“Article 4. Investment domains

1. The Government encourages the implementation of projects of new infrastructure works building, and operation, management or projects of current works improvement, expansion, modernization, and operation, management in the following domains:

a) Roads, road bridges, road tunnels and ferry landings;

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c) Airports, seaports and river ports;

d) Clean water supply systems; sewage systems; and wastewater and waste collecting and handling systems;

đ) Power plants and power transmission lines;

e) Infrastructure works of heath service, education, training, career training, culture, sport and offices of State agencies;

g) Other infrastructure works as decided by the Prime Minister.

2. For works specified at Point g, Clause 1 of this Article, ministries, branches and provincial-level People's Committees shall collect written opinions of concerned ministries, branches and localities and submit them to the Prime Minister for consideration and decision for each specify case”

2. Amending clause 2 Article 8 as follows:

“2. Expenses for formulating and appraising projects feasibility study reports, including expenses relating to the preparation of other projects shall be allocated from the state budget and other revenue sources (if any).”

3. Amending clause 2 Article 11 as follows:

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4. Amending Article 12 as follows:

“Article 12. Elaboration and approval of feasibility study reports

1. The competent state agencies organize to make feasibility study reports for using as a basis for making a bidding dossier and negotiating a project contract with the investor.

2. Besides the contents are made according to provision of laws on construction, the feasibility study reports of BOT and BTO projects must include the following contents:

a) Analysis of the necessity and advantages of implementation of the project in the form of BOT, BTO or BT contracts as compared to other forms of investment;