The Ministry of Public Security has just issued Circular No. 73/2024/TT-BCA regulating the patrol, control and handling of violations of the law on road traffic order and safety by traffic police. The Circular takes effect from January 1, 2025.
Article 8 of the Circular stipulates the control content as follows:
Implement control contents according to regulations in the Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety and the following regulations:
Control documents related to people and vehicles, including:
Driving license; certificate of training in road traffic law, license or certificate of driving specialized motorbikes; vehicle registration certificate or certified copy of vehicle registration certificate with original confirmation documents from credit institutions or foreign bank branches; inspection certificate, technical safety and environmental protection inspection stamp (for types of vehicles that are required to be inspected); certificate of compulsory civil liability insurance of motor vehicle owners, including motorbike insurance and other necessary related documents as prescribed (hereinafter referred to as documents).
When the information of the documents has been integrated and updated in the electronic identification account on the national identification application, in the database managed and operated by the Ministry of Public Security, it is possible to perform inspection and control through the information in the electronic identification account on the national identification application and database. Checking the information of the documents in the electronic identification account on the national identification application and database is as valid as checking the documents directly.
Control of road traffic conditions
Conduct inspections in order from front to back, from left to right, from outside to inside, from top to bottom. Inspection contents include shape, external dimensions, paint color, license plate; technical safety and environmental protection conditions of road motor vehicles, specialized motorbikes; journey monitoring equipment, driver image recording equipment according to regulations.
Control compliance with legal regulations on ensuring order and traffic safety in road transport as follows:
Control the legality of goods, types, volume, quantity, specifications, sizes; objects; actual number of people transported compared to permitted regulations and safety measures in road transport.