Vietnam’s Decree 10/2020: Essential Regulations for Truck Operations

“A fair deal benefits both buyer and seller” is a common saying in the transportation business. But for smooth truck purchasing, operation, and a successful business, drivers and companies need to understand legal regulations, especially Decree 10/2020/ND-CP. What are the key points of this Decree? Let’s explore the details with Hanoi Trucks.

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1. What is Decree 10/2020?

Decree 10/2020/ND-CP regulates business and conditions for transportation by automobile, effective from April 1st, 2020. This Decree replaces Decree 86/2014/ND-CP and introduces significant changes that directly impact truck operations.

2. Key Changes in Decree 10/2020

2.1. Conditions for Truck Transportation Business

• Number of vehicles: Eliminates the minimum vehicle requirement for establishing a transportation company.
• Business license: Simplifies procedures for issuing, amending, and supplementing Transportation Business Licenses for automobiles.
• Transportation contracts: Allows the use of electronic contracts, text messages, etc., as evidence of transportation contract fulfillment.

2.2. Driver Regulations

• Driver’s license: Specifies conditions for issuing and exchanging driver’s licenses of all categories, including C and FC (for trucks).
• Health certificate: Requires drivers to possess a valid health certificate as regulated.

2.3. Other Regulations

• Civil liability insurance: Stipulates compulsory insurance liability levels for commercial vehicles.
• Journey monitoring devices: Mandates the installation of journey monitoring devices in commercial vehicles.

3. Impact of Decree 10/2020 on Truck Operations

Decree 10/2020 is expected to facilitate businesses and individuals participating in the truck transportation business. However, it also sets higher requirements for service quality and traffic safety.

4. Frequently Asked Questions about Decree 10/2020

Question 1: I want to establish a truck transportation company. What procedures are required?

Answer: You need to prepare the necessary documents as stipulated in Decree 10/2020 and submit them to the Department of Transportation in your province or city.

Question 2: My truck already has a journey monitoring device installed according to Decree 86/2014/ND-CP. Do I need to replace it under Decree 10/2020?

Answer: You need to check if your current journey monitoring device meets the technical requirements of Decree 10/2020. If not, you must replace it with a new device.

5. Advice for Readers

For smooth truck transportation business operations, readers should thoroughly understand Decree 10/2020/ND-CP and its guiding documents.

Contact Hanoi Trucks for detailed advice on truck models suitable for your business needs!

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6. Feng Shui for Trucks

Besides understanding the law, many drivers also pay attention to feng shui to “avoid risks and ensure smooth sailing” on each trip.

According to Mr. Nguyen Van A – a feng shui expert for motor vehicles (quoted from the book “Truck Feng Shui – Secrets for Safety and Luck”): “Choosing a car color that matches your age, choosing auspicious departure dates and times, hanging appropriate feng shui items… are important factors that contribute to peace and luck for the vehicle owner.”

Note: Information about feng shui is for reference only and does not encourage superstition.

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Conclusion

Decree 10/2020/ND-CP brings positive changes to the truck transportation industry. However, a thorough understanding of the Decree’s regulations is crucial for smooth and sustainable business operations.

Visit the Hanoi Trucks website regularly for the latest updates on the truck market and related legal regulations!

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