Vietnamese Inland Waterway Transportation Law

Questions and Answers

What is the primary definition of rail transport business according to the law?

Transporting only agricultural products using specialized railcars.

A service that focuses solely on commuter rail systems.

Transportation of goods exclusively by freight trains.

Using railways to transport passengers, luggage, and goods for profit. (correct)

What does the Law on Road Traffic encompass?

Regulations for rail and maritime traffic exclusively.

The use of land vehicles to transport people and goods on roads. (correct)

Rules for using air transport and aviation systems.

Guidelines related to freight movement in urban settings only.

Which law amended the Law on Railways?

The Law on Inland Waterway Navigation.

Law No. 35/2018 / QH14. (correct)

Law No. 44/2019 / QH14.

The Law on International Maritime Operations.

Which of the following is mentioned as an amendment related to road transport?

Law on Prevention and Control of Harms of Alcohol and Beer No. 44/2019 / QH14. Signup and view all the answers

What is the date of the original Law on Railways?

June 16, 2017. Signup and view all the answers

Which statement about the legal frameworks for land transport is true?

It includes laws on both rail and road transport. Signup and view all the answers

What does the consolidated document No. 24/VBHN-VPQH specifically refer to?

The legal framework for rail transport business. Signup and view all the answers

Which government document relates to both transportation and alcohol regulation?

Law on Prevention and Control of Harms of Alcohol and Beer No. 44/2019 / QH14. Signup and view all the answers

What was added to the road traffic regulations in 2019?

Supplementary laws addressing alcohol consumption risks. Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following options best describes the focus of the Law on Railways?

Transporting passengers and goods primarily by rail for commercial gain. Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Water Transportation – Pros & Cons

Water transportation is recognized as the most economical mode for bulk goods.
It significantly aids in the enhancement of international trade.
Compared to land transport, it presents lower risks associated with accidents.
Disadvantages include prolonged transit times and susceptibility to seasonal changes.
Landlocked countries may face challenges as water transport is not convenient for them.
Lacks door-to-door service, requiring additional transportation methods for final delivery.
The International Maritime Organization (IMO) is a UN agency focused on maritime safety and pollution prevention.
IMO establishes a comprehensive regulatory framework for the shipping industry, aiming for universal adoption and implementation.

Land Transportation – Regulations and Definitions

Rail Transport Business: Defined in Article 3.21 as transporting passengers, luggage, and goods via rail for profit.
Governed by Law No. 35/2018/QH14, enacted on November 20, 2018.
International Maritime Transport: Involves transporting goods, passengers, and luggage by sea between Vietnamese ports and foreign ports.
Regulations include Decree No. 160/2016/ND-CP, with amendments made by Decree No. 147/2018/ND-CP.
Inland Waterway Transport: Activities involving the transportation of goods and passengers on inland waterways, as outlined in Law No. 23/2004/QH11.
This law has undergone several amendments, the latest being Law No. 35/2018/QH14.
Rail Transport: The practice of moving passengers, luggage, and goods by rail for profit, governed by the Law on Railways No. 06/2017/QH14.
This law has also been refined by Law No. 35/2018/QH14.
Road Transport: Defined as using land vehicles to transport people and goods on roads, with regulations encapsulated in the Law on Road Traffic No. 23/2008/QH12.
The law has been updated by Law No. 35/2018/QH14 and includes provisions concerning alcohol and beer consumption while driving, as introduced in Law No. 44/2019/QH14.

Description

This quiz covers the laws and regulations surrounding inland waterway transportation in Vietnam, including amendments and key legal frameworks. Test your knowledge on the specifics of Law No. 48/2014 and the Law on Fees and Charges No. 97/2015. Understand the operations involving people and vehicles in this transport mode.