The Law on Road Traffic Order and Safety officially came into effect on July 1 with a series of new policies being applied. In particular, the Law stipulates contents related to the Road Traffic Accident Damage Reduction Fund.
The Road Traffic Accident Damage Reduction Fund prioritizes support for victims, families of traffic accident victims, and organizations and individuals involved in ensuring traffic safety and order.
According to Article 85 of the Law, the Road Traffic Accident Damage Reduction Fund is a non-budgetary state financial fund, established at the central level to mobilize social resources to support the reduction of traffic accident damage.
This fund is formed from financial sources including: Support, aid, voluntary contributions from domestic and foreign organizations and individuals; From other sources as prescribed by law.
Notably, the Road Traffic Accident Damage Reduction Fund is spent on the following activities:
One is to support victims and their families caused by road traffic accidents; organizations and individuals to help, treat and take traffic accident victims to the emergency room.
Second, support organizations and individuals participating in propaganda to reduce road traffic accident damage without state funding.
In principle, the Traffic Accident Damage Reduction Fund is not for profit. The management and use of the Fund must be for the right purpose, in accordance with the law, timely, effective, and ensure publicity and transparency.
In addition, the Fund is only allowed to support activities according to regulations when the state budget has not been spent or has not met requirements.
In addition, the Government will detail the formation of the Fund from financial sources and what activities the Fund will be spent on; regulate the establishment, management and use of the Road Traffic Accident Damage Reduction Fund.
The Traffic Accident Damage Reduction Fund will support forces involved in ensuring road traffic order and safety (illustrative photo).
Sharing with Giao thong Newspaper, Major General, Associate Professor, Dr. Pham Cong Nguyen (Director of the Department of Legislation and Administrative and Judicial Reform of the Ministry of Public Security ) further emphasized that establishing a Fund to reduce road traffic accident damage is a practical and humane act.
According to Major General Pham Cong Nguyen, this Fund aims to create a strong and clear legal basis to support victims of traffic accidents.
At the same time, support forces involved in ensuring order and safety of road traffic; support the prevention, limitation of loss, damage and overcoming consequences, minimizing damage caused by traffic accidents.
"Previously, there were still activities to socialize traffic accident victims and support traffic safety work, but these were individual and irregular activities. Establishing a Fund and having regulations on mobilization, management, use, etc. will mobilize social resources to focus on supporting traffic accident victims and voluntary traffic safety activities that have not been supported by the state budget," the Director of the Legal Department acknowledged.
Source: https://www.baogiaothong.vn/quy-giam-thieu-thiet-hai-tngt-se-hoat-dong-nhu-the-nao-192240702070215885.htm
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