Issue nos 11-12/August2008
OFFICIAL GAZETTE
(Cong Bao nos 511-512/September 12,2008)
d/ Abusing the Internet for advertising,
promoting, buying and selling goods and services
banned by law.
2. Disrupting, destroying equipment systems
and illegally obstructing the management,
provision and use of Internet services and
electronic information on the Internet.
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agents and users;
c/ To use Internet resources according to
planning and regulations on management of
Internet resources;
d/ To fully comply with state regulations on
management of charge rates and Internet service
standards and quality;
3. Stealing and illegally using organizations'
and individuals' passwords, keywords and private
information of organizations and individuals on
the Internet.
e/ To deploy equipment and facilities and
technical and operational plans W assure
information safety and security under the guidance
of competent state agencies;
4. Creating and installing harmful computer
virus programs and software in order to commit
any of acts specified in Article 71 of the Law on
Information Technology.
f7 To set up places providing Internet services
to the public, which must comply with regulations
applicable to Internet agents, except those on
business registration and signing of agency
contracts;
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Chapter II
PROVIDERS AND USERS OF INTERNET
SERVICES AND ELECTRONIC
INFORMATION ON THE INTERNET
Article 7.- Internet service providers
1. Internet service provider (ISP) is an
enterprise of any economic sector which is
established under Vietnamese law to provide
Internet services to the public.
2. An internet service provider has the
following rights and obligations:
a/ To establish Internet equipment systems at
its establishment and public service places in order
to provide Internet services in line with its license;
b/ To lease telecommunications transmission
lines of licensed network infrastructure providers
for establishment of its Internet equipment
networks, direct international Internet connection
and provision of services to its Internet service
g/ To enter into Internet service provision and
use contracts with service users and sign Internet
agency contracts with organizations and
individuals. In case written contracts are made,
on the basis of the provisions of law on contracts
and the Internet, to formulate and issue model
contracts for use within the whole enterprise;
h/To refuse to provide services in the following
cases: Internet service users violate the law on
the Internet according to written conclusions of
competent state agencies and fail to pay service
charges to another service provider if it is so agreed
in writing among service providers;
U To suspend or terminate the provision of
services in the following cases: Internet access
terminal devices cause unsafety to the Internet
equipment system, Internet service providers and
users; Internet service users fail to pay service
charges as agreed upon between two parties;
Internet service users illegally deal in Internet
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