Failure to provide dossiers to prevent wastefulness will be fined up to 6 million VND

Legal Consulting Department of Lao Dong Newspaper answers:

Article 10, Decree 265/2026/ND-CP stipulates penalties for administrative violations in the field of thrift and anti-wastefulness (effective from July 1, 2026) stipulates obstruction or irresponsibility in inspecting the observance and organization of the implementation of legal regulations on thrift and anti-wastefulness by competent agencies and organizations as follows:

1. A fine of 4 million VND to 6 million VND shall be imposed for one of the following acts:

a) Not providing or providing incomplete, timely, and accurate dossiers and documents as requested by the inspection agency;

b) Failure to arrange for a person responsible to work or not participate in working or delay working with the inspection agency without a valid reason;

c) Failure to comply or incompletely comply with inspection decisions, requests, and conclusions;

d) Failure to monitor and urge the implementation of inspection conclusions,

2. Remedial measures:

a) Forced to provide complete and accurate dossiers and documents as requested by the inspection agency for the acts specified in point a, clause 1 of this Article;

b) Forced to fully comply with the decisions, requests, and inspection conclusions for the acts specified in point c, clause 1 of this Article.

Thus, from July 1, 2026, failure to provide or provide incomplete dossiers and documents on waste prevention and control may be fined up to 6 million VND.