THE
STATE BANK - THE MINISTRY OF JUSTICE - THE MINISTRY OF PUBLIC SECURITY - THE
MINISTRY OF FINANCE - THE GENERAL DEPARTMENT OF LAND ADMINISTRATION
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SOCIALIST
REPUBLIC OF VIET NAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:
03/2001/TTLT/NHNN-BTP-BCA-BTC-TCDC
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Hanoi,
April 23, 2001
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JOINT CIRCULAR
GUIDING THE HANDLING OF LOAN SECURITY PROPERTY TO RECOVER
DEBTS FOR CREDIT INSTITUTIONS
Pursuant to Clause 2, Article 39 of Decree No.
178/1999/ND-CP of December 29, 1999 of the Government on securing of loans of
credit institutions and other relevant law provisions;
In order to handle the security property to recover debts for credit
institutions, the Vietnam State Bank, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of
Public Security, the Ministry of Finance and the General Land Administration
hereby agree to guide the handling of loan security property in order to
recover debts for credit institutions as follows:
A. GENERAL PROVISIONS
I. All customers borrowing capital at credit
institutions are obliged to repay debts at due time or ahead of time as
provided for by law. The party guaranteeing capital borrowing by customers at
credit institutions are obliged to repay debts for the borrowing customers if
the latter fail to perform or improperly perform their debt repayment
obligations.
Where the borrowing customers and the guarantors
fail to perform or improperly perform the debt repayment obligations, the
property used as security for repayment of debts at credit institutions
(hereinafter referred collectively to as security property) shall be handled to
recover debts.
II. The security property shall be handled by
modes already agreed upon in the credit contracts or pledge contracts, mortgage
contracts, guaranty contracts (hereinafter referred collectively to as security
contracts) between the credit institutions and the borrowing customers, the
guarantors (hereinafter referred collectively to as the securer). Where the
parties cannot handle security property by the agreed modes, the concerned
credit institutions are entitled to take initiative in applying modes to handle
security property. The security property shall be handled by the following
modes:
1. Sale of security property: The sale of security
property means the credit institutions or the securer sell or the parties
coordinate in selling the property directly to buyers or authorize the third
party to sell the property to the buyers.
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2. Taking the very security property as
replacement for the performance of secured obligations: Taking the very
security property as replacement for the performance of secured obligations
means the credit institutions directly take the security property, use the
security property prices determined upon the handling as basis for payment of
debt principals, loan interests, overdue interests by the securers after
subtracting other expenses (if any) and are entitled to receive such property
according to the provisions of this Circular and other provisions of law.
3. Receiving money amounts or property to be
paid or handed over by the third party to the securers: Receiving money amounts
or property to be paid or handed over by the third party to the securers means
the credit institutions directly receive the money amounts or property, which
must be paid or handed over by the third party to the securers according to
procedures prescribed in this Circular and other provisions of law.
III. Credit institutions may transfer their
right to recover debts or authorize the third party to handle the security
property. The third party must be organizations having legal person status and
shall be entitled to exercise the right to recover debts or handle security
property according to law provisions.
Where the third party is transferred by a credit
institution the right to recover debts, it is entitled to apply measures to
recover debts or handle the security property like the credit institution.
Where it is authorized by the credit institution to handle property, the third
party may handle the security property within the authorized scope.
IV. The handling of security property must
comply with the principle of publicity, simple procedures, convenience,
promptness, protection of the parties’ rights and interests and economical
expenditure.
V. Where the security property owner is
prosecuted for a criminal act irrelevant to the borrowing of capital of a
credit institution or irrelevant to the source of formulating the security
property, such person’s security property shall not be compulsorily inventoried
but handled according to the provisions of this Circular, except otherwise
provided for by law.
VI. The competent State bodies shall have to
create favorable conditions for and apply necessary measures to support, credit
institutions in handling security property according to the provisions of this
Circular and other provisions of law.
B. SOME SPECIFIC PROVISIONS
ON PROCEDURES FOR HANDLING SECURITY PROPERTY
I. Handling security property
as agreed upon
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2. Before handling the security property, credit
institution shall carry out the following procedures:
2.1. The credit institution shall have to notify
in writing the securer of the handling of security property and register the
notice on request to handle security property according to law provisions on
registration of secured transactions (if such secured transactions were already
registered).
a/ A written notice on handling of security
property contains the following principal contents:
- The reasons for handling the security
property;
- The value of the secured obligation;
- Type of to be-handled property:
characteristics, quality, quantity;
- Mode of handling the security property;
- The time point for handling the security
property.
- The time limit and venue for transfer of
security property (if any).
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2.2. The securer shall coordinate with the
credit institution in applying measures to prepare for the handling of security
property such as the hand-over of security property to the credit institution,
the hand-over of papers relating to the security property at the request of the
credit institution (in cases where the securer or the third party keeps the
papers, the security property), creation of conditions for the buyers to take a
look at the property, and take other necessary measures to handle the security
property.
Where the securer or the third party keeps the
papers and/or the security property (hereinafter referred collectively to as the
security property- keeping party), the credit institution shall fix the date
for handing over such papers and property for handling in the notice on the
handling of security property; if the security property-keeping party declines
to observe it, the credit institution may request competent bodies to apply
measures to force the security property- keeping party to hand over the papers
and the property as provided for in Section XI of Part B.
3. The credit institution shall make record on
the handling of security property, which must clearly state the hand-over and
reception of security property, the mode of handling the security property, the
rights and obligations of the parties and other agreements (if any).
Where the credit institution applies measures to
compel the security property-keeping party to hand over the security property
to it for handling, the former shall make the record on the seizure of the
property according to the provisions at Point 3.3 of Clause 3, Section XI of
Part B.
4. After the realization of the notice on
handling of the security property, the rights of the credit institution and the
obligations of the securer and the third party which keeps the security
property are prescribed as follows:
4.1. The rights of the credit institution:
a/ To request the securer to coordinate with the
credit institution in applying necessary measures to prepare for the handling
of security property according to the provisions at Point 2.2, Clause 2,
Section I of Party B;
b/ To exploit, use the security property or
permit the securer or authorize the third party to exploit, use the security
property as provided for in Section VI, Part B;
c/ To request the securer or the third party not
to exploit, use the security property if the exploitation and use thereof
threatens to cause the loss or decrease of the property value;
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e/ To demand the property- keeping party hand
over the security property, if the latter commits one of the following acts:
- Failing to hand over the security property at
the request of the credit institution;
- Failing to apply or having inadequately
applied measures to preserve the security property;
- Making at its own will the sale, exchange,
donation, lease, lending, contribution as joint-venture capital, disbursement,
damage or loss of security property;
- Other acts causing the danger of damaging,
losing the security property.
Where the property-keeping party declines to
hand over the property at the request of the credit institution, the latter may
request competent State bodies to force the former to hand over the property as
provided for in Section XI, Part B.
e/ Other rights as prescribed by law.
4.2. Obligations of the securer:
a/ To coordinate with the credit institution in
applying necessary measures to prepare for the handling of security property
when so requested by the credit institution as provided for at Point 2.2,
Clause 2, Section I, Part B;
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c/ Not to destroy, disburse, exchange or donate
the security property, use the security property to contribute capital to joint
venture, to damage or lose the security property or to commit other acts which
cause damage to the security property;
d/ To preserve and keep the security property,
to hand over the security property and papers related thereto upon receiving
the request of the credit institution;
e/ Other obligations as prescribed by law.
4.3. Obligations of the third party that keeps
the security property:
The security property- keeping third party shall
have the obligations to preserve and hand over the security property to the
credit institution as prescribed for the securer at Items b, c, d and e of
Point 4.2, Clause 4, Section I, Part B.
5. Security property-handling modes of agreement
5.1. Sale of security property
a/ The sale of security property shall comply
with the provisions of Clause 1, Article 34 of the Government’s Decree No.
178/1999/ND-CP of December 29, 1999 on securing loans of credit institutions
(hereinafter referred generally to as Decree No. 178). The parties shall agree
to value the security property for sale according to the provisions in Section
VII, Part B.
b/ The property sale-purchase contracts shall be
made in writing between the party entitled to sell the security property and
the party buying the security property. Where the securer and the credit
institution do not have or fail to reach any agreement on the security
property-selling party, the credit institution shall decide on the selling
party according to one of the cases prescribed in Clause 1, Article 34 of
Decree No.178.
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a/ The credit institution and the securer shall make
record on the reception of the security property as replacement for the
performance of the secured obligations. The record must clearly state the
hand-over, the reception, the valuation of the security property for handling
and the payment of debts arising from the handling of security property
according to the provisions of this Circular.
b/ After receiving the security property as
replacement for the performance of the secured obligations, the credit
institution may carry out the procedures to accept the transfer of the rights
to own, to use the security property, or sell, assign the security property to
the property buyer or transferee according to law provisions.
5.3. The credit institution shall receive the
money amounts and/or property which the third party has to pay or hand over to
the securer.
a/ The credit institution or the securer shall
have to notify the third party of its eligibility to receive the
above-mentioned money amounts and/or property, and at the same time request the
third party to hand over those money amounts and/or property to the credit
institution. The hand-over of such money amounts and/or property to the credit
institution must be effected according to the time limit and location stated in
the security property- handling notice, except for cases prescribed in Article
320 of the Civil Code.
For the security property prescribed at Points
b, c, d, e and f of Clause 1.1, Section II, Chapter II of Circular No.
06/2000/TT-NHNN1 of April 4, 2000 of the State Bank Governor guiding the
implementation of Decree No. 178, the credit institution is entitled to receive
the security property and the rights arising therefrom. The third party is
obliged to hand over the money amount and the property and transfer the rights
arising from the security property to the credit institution.
b/ The credit institution shall make record on
the reception of money amounts and/or property among the credit institution,
the securer and the third party. The record on the reception of money amounts
and/or property must clearly state the hand-over and reception of such money
amounts, property, the valuation of the property and the payment of debts
arising from the handling of property.
6. After the security property is handled to
recover debts, the credit institution or the securer shall delete the property
handling registration as well as the secured transaction registration according
to the law provisions on secured transaction registration.
II. Handling security property
according to the provisions in Clause 2, Article 34 of Decree No.178
1. When handling the security property according
to cases prescribed at Clause 2, Article 34 of Decree No.178, the credit
institution and the securer shall have to comply with the procedures prescribed
at Clauses 2 and 3 of Section I, Part B; the rights and obligations of the
parties as provided for at Clause 4, Section I, Part B.
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2.1 The credit institution shall directly sell
the security property (except for the security property being the land use
right and other properties which, as prescribed by law, must be sold at
specialized auction organizations).
a/ The credit institution shall have to publicly
announce the security property sale which shall be conducted after the time
limit prescribed at Item b, Point 2.1, Clause 2, Section I, Part B.
b/ The property sale-purchase contract between
the credit institution and the property buyer shall be made in writing. The
credit institution decides the sale prices of security property as provided for
at Section VII, Part B.
2.2. The credit institution shall authorize the
property auction center or the property auction enterprises (hereinafter
referred collectively to as the property auction organizations) to sell the
security property.
a/ Cases of auction authorization:
- The credit institution shall opt for the
security property- selling mode of authorizing the property auction
organizations;
- The security property is the land use right as
prescribed in Section III, Part B and other properties which, as prescribed by
law, must be sold at specialized auction organizations.
b/ The property auction authorization contract
shall be signed between the credit institution and the property auction
organization. The credit institution and the securer may agree to let the
securer to request the security property auction.
c/ The property auction procedures shall comply
with the law provisions on property auction.
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a/ Organizations functioning to buy property for
sale shall be:
- Debt-management and mortgaged property
exploitation companies of the commercial banks, set up under Decision No.
305/2000/QD-NHNN5 of September 15, 2000 of the Governor of the Vietnam State
Bank;
- Companies set up to manage and settle bad
debts of credit institutions under the provisions of law.
b/ Organizations to which the credit
institutions entrust or transfer the security property handling are entitled to
handle the security property according to the provisions of Section III, Part A
and other relevant provisions of law.
For the land use right and assets affixed to land,
the organizations to which the credit institutions entrust or transfer the
security property handling, when effecting the mode of selling the security
property, must put them on auction. The auction order and procedures shall
comply with the provisions in Section III, Part B.
2.4. The credit institution shall receive such
very security property as replacement for the performance of the secured
obligations (except for the property being the land use right, assets affixed
to land):
In this case, the credit institution needs not
to re-discuss with the securer. The procedures for receiving the very security
property as replacement for the performance of the secured obligations shall
comply with the provisions at Point 5.2, Clause 5, Section I, Part B.
2.5. The credit institution receives money
amounts and/or property which the third party has to pay or hand over to the
securer.
a/ The reception of money amounts and/or
property, which the third party has to pay or hand over to the securer shall
comply with the provisions of law or the agreement reached between the parties
in the security contract. The order and procedures for reception of such money
amounts and/or property shall comply with the provisions at Point 5.3, Clause
5, Section I, Part B.
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3. After handling the security property, the
credit institution or the securer shall effect the deletion of property
handling registration as well as the deletion of secured transaction
registration according to the law provisions on secured transaction
registration.
4. In the process of handling the security
property by modes prescribed in Clause 2, Article 34 of Decree No.178, the
credit institution and the securer may reach agreement, repeat agreement or
reach new agreement on property-handling modes, the parties’ rights and
obligations as well as other agreements in accordance with the provisions of
this Circular and other provisions of law.
III. Handling security
property being the land use right, assets
affixed to land
1. The handling of security property being the
land use right, assets affixed to land shall comply with the agreement reached
between the parties in the credit contracts, security contract as well as with
the relevant provisions in Section I, Part B of this Circular and the
provisions of the land legislation.
2. Where the security properties are the land
use right, assets affixed to land, which cannot be handled according to the
agreement reached between the parties in the contract, the credit institution
shall put the properties on auction in order to recover debts or initiate
lawsuits at court.
3. The land use right auction shall be effected
in the following order:
3.1. The credit institution files the dossiers requesting
the following competent State bodies to permit the auction of the land use
right:
a/ The district-level People’s Committees permit
the auction of the land use right already mortgaged by family households,
individuals;
b/ The provincial-level People’s Committees
permit the auction of the land use right already mortgaged by organizations.
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a/ The written request for permission to auction
the land use right;
b/ The copy of the credit contract, the security
contract (the credit institution signs the copy);
c/ The copy of the land use right certificate or
the certificate of the house ownership and residential land use right or other
papers as prescribed at Point 7.3, Clause 7 of this Section (the credit
institution signs the copy).
3.3. Within 15 days as from the date of
receiving the above-mentioned dossiers, the competent People’s Committees shall
have to:
a/ Issue the written permits to auction the land
use right, for cases where the land use right can be transferred;
b/ Guide the credit institutions to carry out
necessary procedures, for cases where the dossiers are incomplete, then issue
written permits to auction the land use right;
c/ Reply in writing the credit institutions
about the non-permission to auction the land use right for the land categories
of which the land use right cannot be transferred under Article 30 of the Land
Law.
3.4. Particularly for agricultural land
cultivated with annual plants and assigned to family households and individuals
by the State, the persons participating in the auction of the land use right
must fully satisfy the conditions prescribed in Article 9 of Decree No.
17/1999/ND-CP of March 27, 1999 of the Government on the procedures for
exchange, transfer, lease, sub-lease, inheritance of the land use right, the
mortgage of and the contribution of capital with, the land use right value
(hereinafter referred generally as Decree No.17).
3.5. After being permitted by the competent
People’s Committee to auction the land use right, the credit institution shall
carry out the procedures prescribed in Clauses 2 and 3, Section I, Part B, and
authorize the property auction center to effect the auction of the land use
right.
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5. The granting of the land use right
certificates, house ownership and residential land use right certificates shall
be effected as follows:
5.1. The party responsible for carrying out the
procedures to transfer the land use right as well as the property ownership
right to the property transferee, buyer as provided for in Clause 4 above shall
file dossiers to the competent State bodies applying for the land use right
certificate, the house ownership and residential land use right certificate for
the property transferee, buyer.
The dossiers of application for land use right
certificates, house ownership and residential land use right certificates shall
comply with the provisions at Clause 2, Section X of Part B.
5.2. Within 15 days (for the land use right
certificate) or 60 days (for the house ownership and residential land use right
certificate) as from the date of receiving full and valid dossiers, the
competent State bodies shall have to grant the above-mentioned papers to the
property transferee, buyer.
6. Obligation to pay tax on transfer of the land
use right, assets affixed to land shall comply with the provisions in Section
IX, Part B.
7. The provisions of this Circular shall apply
to the handling of security property being the land use right, assets affixed
to land, which had been mortgaged before Decree No.178 took effect in the
following cases:
7.1. The land use right and assets affixed to
land have been fully evidenced with papers and dossiers conformable with the
law provisions at the time of mortgage or conformable with the law provisions
at the time Decree No.178 took effect;
7.2. The land use right and assets affixed to
land, which fully meet the conditions prescribed at Point 7.1 above but have
not yet been handled due to the lack of certification by the State Notary
Public or the certification of the competent People’s Committee in the mortgage
contract;
7.3. The land use right and assets affixed to land,
for which, the mortgagor, at the time of mortgage, has acquired the land use
right certificate, or the house ownership and residential land use right
certificate or one of the papers prescribed in Clause 2, Article 3 of Decree
No.17, and is entitled to mortgage the land use right;
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In this case, the credit institution shall
auction the assets affixed to land at the property auction center. Upon the
completion of the auction, the property auction center shall send dossiers to
the competent State bodies requesting the granting of the land use right
certificate to the auction winner in form of land assignment or lease by the
State or reception of the transfer of the land use right according to the
provisions of the land legislation.
7.5. When handling the security property being
the land use right, assets affixed to land under the cases prescribed at Points
7.1, 7.2 and 7.3 above, the credit institution shall send the existing dossiers
to the competent State bodies as defined in Clause 3, Section III, Part B, to
ask for permission to auction the land use right. After getting the permission
from the competent State body for the auction, the credit institution shall
proceed with the procedures for handling the security property according to the
provisions of this Circular.
IV. Handling property of
divided, separated, consolidated, merged, transformed, equitized enterprises
1. The credit institution may handle property to
recover debts before the enterprises are divided, separated, consolidated,
merged, transformed, equitized under the cases prescribed in Clause 3, Article
13 of Decree 178.
Where the loan security property has not yet
been handled to recover debts but the enterprises have already been divided,
separated, consolidated, merged, transformed or equitized, the enterprises
formulated after the division, separation, consolidation, merger,
transformation or equitization must accept the debts and perform the duty to
pay debts to the credit institutions. Where the enterprises formulated after
the division, separation, consolidation, merger, transformation or equitization
decline to perform the debt repayment obligation, the credit institutions are
entitled to handle the security property according to the provisions in section
II, Part B.
2. Where the credit institutions handle the loan
security property according to the provisions in Clause 4, Article 13 of Decree
No.178, the property handling and the performance of debt repayment obligation
shall be based on the security contracts resigned after the enterprises are
divided, separated, consolidated, merged, transformed or equitized. The credit
institutions shall effect the property handling according to the provisions of
this Circular.
V. Handling security property
in cases where the securer has died or been away from the place of residence at
the time of handling the security property
The credit institution may proceed with the
handling of security property in cases where the debts turn due or must be paid
ahead of schedule while the securer dies or has been deliberately away from the
place of residence at the time of property handling already notified by the
credit institution in advance. The security property keeper (if any) or the
inheritor of the securer’s property (in case where the securer dies) is obliged
to hand over the property to the credit institution for handling according to
the latter’s notice. Where the security property keeper or the inheritor of the
securer’s property declines to hand over the property to the credit institution
for handling, the latter may request the competent State bodies to apply
measures to compel the security property keeper to hand over the security
property to the credit institution for handling according to the provisions in
Section XI, Part B.
VI. Exploitation, use of
security property pending the handling
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2. The gained yields and benefits must be
accounted separately (except otherwise agreed upon by the parties); after
subtracting necessary expenses for the property exploitation and/or use
(including expenses for management, renovation, repair of the property,
assorted taxes, property exploitation charge, and other necessary and
reasonable expenses), the remaining amount shall be used for debt payment to
the credit institutions as provided for in Section VIII, Part B.
VII. Valuation of security
property upon the handling thereof
1. The credit institution and the securer shall
agree on the property handling price at the time of handling and make record of
their agreement on property valuation.
2. Where the parties cannot reach agreement on
the security property handling price, the price determination shall be carried
out as follows:
2.1. Before the credit institution decides on
the security property handling price, it shall hire the consulting
organization, the professional organization to determine the price or refer to
the prices already determined by the consulting organization or the
professional organization, the practical prices in the locality at the time of
handling, the State-prescribed prices (if any) and other price factors.
2.2. Where the security property sale results in
a big price difference among the registered buyers or where many persons
simultaneously register for the property purchase, the credit institution shall
decide the security property handling price on the basis of the highest price
offered or put them on auction to recover debts.
3. Where the property auction organization is
authorized, the determination of the security property handling price shall
comply with the law provisions on property auction.
4. Where the security property handling
is entrusted or transferred to the third party, the credit institution may
determine the security property handling price or agree to let the third party
to determine such price according to the principles prescribed at Point 2.1,
Clause 2 above.
VIII. Settlement of debt
recovery from the handling of security property
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1.1. The necessary expenses for the handling of
security property: expenses for preservation, management, price determination,
property sale advertisement, property sale, commission, auction charge and fee
and other necessary and reasonable expenses related to the security property
handling.
1.2. Taxes and charges payable into the State
budget (if any).
1.3. Debt principal, loan interest, overdue debt
interest calculated to the date the securer or the security property keeper
hands over the property to the credit institution for handling.
2. Where the credit institution advances money
for payment of property handling expenses or tax amounts and charges payable
into the State budget, it may recover this advance amount when settling the
debt principal, loan interest, overdue debt interest, except where the securer
has already repaid the advance amount to the credit institution.
3. Where the proceed from the property sale plus
the amounts earned from the exploitation and/or use of security property
pending the handling (after subtracting necessary expenses for the property
exploitation and/or use) is larger than the payable debt amount, the difference
shall be returned to the securer. The securer is obliged to continue to repay
the debt if the revenue is not enough for the payment of payable debt and the
expenses related to the security property handling.
Where the credit institution receives the very
security property as replacement for the performance of the obligation or
receives the money amounts and property which the third party has to hand over
to the securer, the surplus difference between the security property handling
price plus the amounts earned from the exploitation and/or use of the security
property pending the handling (after subtracting the necessary expenses for the
property exploitation and/or use) and the payable debt amount shall be returned
to the securer. The securer is obliged to continue repaying the debt if the
above-mentioned revenue is smaller than the debt principal, interest, overdue
debt interest amount plus the expenses related to the handling of security
property.
4. For security property which the buyer cannot
pay immediately for the debt recovery, the credit institution may apply the
method of recovering debt part by part according to the payment capability of
the buyer. The credit institution shall determine the debt principal, interest
and overdue debt interest amounts as well as the collectible expenses
calculated to the date the credit institution receive the security property.
5. Where a property is used as security for many
obligations at a credit institution, if the property must be handled to perform
an obligation to pay due debt, the other debt payment obligations, though not
yet mature, are considered due and the credit institution may handle the
security property to recover debts. The order of payment of debts secured by a
property is determined according to the order of registration at the secured
transaction registry.
6. For a property used as security for many
obligations in case of associated loans, if the property must be handled to
perform a due debt repayment obligation, the parties joining the provision of
associated loans may be paid according to their respective capital contribution
percentages.
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8. Where the security property is insured, the
indemnity paid by the insurance agency shall be paid directly to the credit
institution for debt recovery. This amount shall be used for repayment of debts
of the securer.
IX. The calculation of tax on
transfer of the rights to own and/or to use security property
1. The calculation of tax on transfer of the
rights to own and/or to use the security property shall be carried out when
filling in the procedures for the transfer of ownership, use rights or when the
credit institution receives the very security property as replacement for the
debt repayment obligation and the rights to own and use such property are
transferred to the credit institution.
2. For the tax on land use right transfer, the
provisions in the Government’s Decree No.19/2000/ND-CP of June 8, 2000
detailing the implementation of the Law on the Land Use Right Transfer Tax and
the Law Amending and Supplementing a Number of Articles of the Law on the Land
Use Right Transfer Tax shall be complied with.
3. Where the credit institution receives the
very security property as replacement for the performance of the secured
obligation while the procedures for the transfer of the ownership and/or use
right over such property have not been carried out, the tax on the transfer of
ownership and/or use right shall not be paid.
X. Concerned bodies’
coordination responsibility
1. When the credit institution handles the
security property by the modes prescribed in this Circular, the State Notary
Public and the competent People’s Committee shall, within the scope of their
tasks and powers, have to certify the property sale-purchase contract, the
property transfer contract, the record on receipt of the property and papers
related to the transfer of the ownership and use right to the property buyer,
transferee.
2. The competent State bodies (the competent
People’s Committees, the provincial/municipal Land Administration Services or
Land Administration- House and Land Services, the Traffic Police Section of the
provincial/municipal Police Offices, the waterway transportation means
register; the regional sub-department for sea ship and crew registration, the
Vietnam Civil Aviation Department) shall have to carry out procedures for the
transfer of the property ownership and/or use right to the property buyer or
transferee after receiving the request of the credit institution (or the
property auction organization) and other relevant documents, including:
2.1. Copies of the credit contract; the security
contract (the credit institution signs such copies);
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2.3. The record on handling of the property or the
record on seizure of the property;
2.4. The property sale/purchase contract, the
property transfer contract or property reception record, or the property
auction document (depending on each specific case of handling);
2.5. The paper certifying the payment of
property transfer tax according to the provisions of law.
3. The procedures for transfer of security
property ownership and use rights in cases where the handled security property
is the judgement execution property:
The competent State bodies shall carry out
procedures for transfer of the security property ownership and/or use rights to
the property buyer, transferee, based on the following dossiers including:
3.1. The extract of the judgement or the copy of
the judgement or the copy of the court’s decision;
3.2. The decision on judgement execution, issued
by the judgment execution body;
3.3. The credit contract, the security contract
(the credit institution signs the copies thereof);
3.4. The property sale/purchase contract or the
property transfer contract, or the property reception contract, or the property
auction document (depending on each specific handling case).
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5. The time limit for completion of the
procedures for the property ownership and/or use right transfer to the buyer,
the transferee shall be 15 days (or 60 days particularly for the transfer of
the house ownership and the residential land use right) as from the date of
receiving the request of the credit institution (or the property auction
organization) and the above-mentioned documents, except otherwise provided for
by law.
XI. Procedures to compel the
security property- keeping party to hand over the security property to credit
institutions
Under Article 35 of Decree No.178, the
procedures to compel the security property-keeping party to hand over the
security property to credit institutions shall be as follows:
1. The security property-keeping party shall
have to hand over the security property to the credit institution for handling
according to the latter’s notice. If the time limit set in the notice has
expired and the security property-keeping party declines to hand over the
security property, the credit institution shall issue a written notice on the
application of measures to force the security property- keeping party to hand
over the property to the credit institution. The written notice must clearly
state the reasons for the application, the deadline for hand-over of the
security property, the to be applied- measures, the rights and obligations of
the parties.
2. The credit institution may apply the
following measures:
2.1. The credit institution requests the
security property-keeping party to hand over the security property being under
its management to the credit institution.
2.2. After applying the above measure and the
security property-keeping party still declines to hand over the security
property, the credit institution shall send documents to the People’s Committee
and the Police Office of the place where the securer resides or the place where
the security property exists, requesting coordination with and support for the
credit institution in recovering the security property.
Where the third party keeps the security property,
the credit institution shall notify such to the securer and request
coordination in compelling the security property- keeping party to hand over
the security property to the credit institution.
2.3. Upon the expiry of the time limit fixed in
the notice on application of measures to force the hand-over of property, if
the security property-keeping party declines to hand over the property to the
credit institution for handling, the credit institution shall proceed with the
seizure of the security property with the support of the concerned People’s
Committee and Police Office.
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3.1. Upon receiving the request of the credit
institution as provided for at Point 2.2, Clause 2 above, the concerned
People’s Committee shall apply educative measures, persuading the security
property-keeping party to hand over the security property being under its
management to the credit institution. The People’s Committee fixes the time
limit for the security property-keeping party to hand over the security
property to the credit institution for handling, which, however, must not
exceed 10 days as from the date the People’s Committee applies the educative
measures.
3.2. If past the above time limit, the security
property-keeping party still declines to hand over the security property as
requested by the credit institution, the People’s Committee shall direct
functional sections and branches to coordinate with the credit institution and
proceed with necessary procedures to compel the security property-keeping party
to hand over the security property to the credit institution.
a/ For security property being communication
means, based on the written request of the credit institution (clearly stating
the contact address, fax number, phone number):
- The Traffic Police Office shall, through the
work of registration of means, if detecting cases requested by the credit
institution, not transfer the owner’s name, the ownership, and request the
means owners or the persons authorized by the owners to seek the opinion of the
credit institution before carrying out the procedures for transferring owner’s
name as well as the ownership.
- Where through patrol and inspection, the
traffic police offices detect the communication means operators use the copies
of the means registration certificates, as provided for in Clause 2, Article 12
of Decree 178, with the expired circulation time limit, the traffic police
offices shall make record on temporary seizure of the means and send written
notification (directly, by fax or by other communication and information means)
to the credit institution for the hand-over of the temporarily seized means.
Within 15 days after receiving the notification, the credit institution shall
have to send its men to receive the property. The hand-over of property between
the traffic police office and the credit institution must be recorded in writing.
The credit institution must notify such hand-over of property to the means
owners, operators. If past this time limit, the credit institution does not
come to receive the property, the traffic police office shall return the
temporarily seized means to the operators.
- The credit institution shall have to pay all
expenses for the notification, temporary seizure and other reasonable expenses
(if any) when coming to receive the temporarily seized means. This money amount
shall be calculated into the expenses for property handling as provided for in
Section VIII, Part B. Where the credit institution fails to come for the
reception of the means according to the notice of the traffic police office, it
shall have to pay all the above-said expenses from its own pocket.
b/ For security property being warehouses,
residential houses and other constructions, the credit institution shall carry
all belongings and assets being other than the security property to the
property keeping agencies and receive the security property for handling. The
expense for property keeping shall be paid by the property owners.
c/ For security property being machinery,
equipment, raw materials, fuels, materials, consumer goods, precious metals,
gems and other security property, the credit institution shall seize them for
keeping.
3.3. The seize and keeping of security property
must be recorded in writing to the witness of the representatives of the
People’s Committee of the locality where the property-keeper resides or where
exists the security property, and of concerned bodies.
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C. IMPLEMENTATION
ORGANIZATION AND EFFECT
I. This Circular shall apply to handle security
property, recover debts for credit institutions of various types prescribed in
Article 12 of the Law on Credit Institutions. The handling of security property
to recover debts for domestic individuals and legal persons, foreign
individuals and legal persons being other than credit institutions shall comply
with the provisions of Decree No.165/1999/ND-CP of November 19, 1999 of the
Government on secured transactions.
II. For credit contracts with the debt payment
time limits having expired before this Circular takes effect but the security
property having not yet been handled, the provisions of this Circular shall
apply for handling.
III. Where the credit institution provides
credits in other forms, if the parties have reached agreement on security
measures, the provisions of this Circular shall apply for handling.
IV. For security property being material
evidences in criminal cases, the provisions of Joint Circular No.
06/1998/TTLT/TANDTC-VKSNDTC-BCA-BTC-BTP of October 4, 1998 of the Supreme
People’s Court, the Supreme People’s Procuracy, the Ministry of Public
Security, the Ministry of Justice, the Ministry of Finance, guiding a number of
issues on preservation and handling of security property being material
evidences, compulsorily inventoried property in the course of investigation,
prosecution and adjudication of criminal cases shall apply.
V. This Circular takes effect 15 days after its
signing. Any problems arising in the course of implementation shall be reported
by branches for timely explanation, supplements and amendments by the said
bodies. All amendments and supplements to this Circular shall be decided by the
State Bank Governor, the Justice Minister, the Public Security Minister, the
Finance Minister and the General Director of Land Administration.
FOR THE STATE BANK GOVERNOR
DEPUTY GOVERNOR
Tran Minh Tuan
FOR THE JUSTICE MINISTER
VICE MINISTER
Uong Chu Luu
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FOR THE FINANCE MINISTER
VICE MINISTER
Le Thi Bang Tam