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services; and it is so requested in writing by
competent state agencies when Internet service
users violate Article 6 of this Decree;
j / Ten working days before providing services,
to notify in writing or through the online
environment at the Ministry of Information and
Communication-prescribed addresses the
Ministry of Information and Communication and
the Ministry of Public Security of the time of
starting the official provision of services and plans
on provision of services;
k/To guide and provide adequate information
on the provision and use of services to users; to
settle use? complaints about charge rates and
service quality;
1/ To guide and provide information on,
examine and supervise their agents' performance
of contracts;
m/ To«implement the reporting regime and
submit tofthe inspection and examination of
competerfstate agencies according to regulations;
n/ To perform tasks as mobilized by the State
in urgent eases and other public tasks.
Article^.' Private Internet owners
1. Private Internet owner means an agency,
organization or enterprise operating in Vietnam
and establishing a private Internet according to
regulations. Members of the network are members
of the network-establishing agency, organization
or enterprise. Membership is determined
according to the operation charter, and document
prescribing the organizational structure and
apparatus of the agency, organization or enterprise
or other relevant legal provisions.
2. A private Internet owner has the following
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rights and obligations:
a/ To establish Internet equipment systems at
places which it has the right to lawfully use in
order to provide Internet services to network
members;
b/ To lease or build telecommunications
transmission lines for establishment of private
Internets and direct international Internet
connection;
c/ To use Internet resources according to
planning and regulations on management of
Internet resources;
d/ To suspend or terminate the provision of
Internet access services if detecting a network
member violating Article 6 of this Decree or it is
so requested in writing by a competent state
agency;
e/ To implement regulations on licensing,
connection, standards, quality, charge rates,
information and Internet resource safety and
security;
f/ To implement the reporting regime and
submit to the inspection and examination of
competent state agencies according to regulations;
g/ To perform tasks as mobilized by the State
in urgent cases and other public tasks.
Article 9.- Internet agents
1. Internet agent means an organization or
individual in Vietnam that provides in the name
of an Internet service provider Internet access and
Internet application services in telecommunications to users through agency contracts and
enjoy remuneration therefrom.
2. Organizations and individuals being owners
of hotels, restaurants, office buildings, airports,
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