In Vietnam, who has authorization of mobilization of militia and self-defense forces

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• Who has authority over mobilization of militia and self-defense forces in Vietnam?
• Do commanding officers of militia and self-defense forces enjoy allowances, social insurance and health insurance in Vietnam?

Who has authority over mobilization of militia and self-defense forces in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 32 of the Law on Militia and Self-defense Forces in 2019 stipulating authorization of mobilization of militia and self-defense forces in Vietnam as follows:

1. Except for declaration of war, emergencies regarding national defense, martial law and curfews, militia and self-defense forces shall be mobilized where necessary according to following authorization:

a) Minister of National Defense and Chief of the General Staff of People’s Army of Vietnam shall mobilize militia and self-defense forces on a nationwide scale;

b) High commands of military regions shall mobilize militia and self-defense forces within the regions after reaching agreements with Chairpersons of People’s Committees of provinces where the militia and self-defense forces are mobilized;

c) High commands of navy shall mobilize marine militia and self-defense forces after reaching agreements with high commands of military regions, Chairpersons of People’s Committees of provinces and heads of agencies and organizations where the militia and self-defense forces are mobilizes;

d) Capital High Command shall mobilize militia and self-defense forces within Hanoi City after reaching agreements with Chairpersons of People’s Committees of Hanoi city and Chief of the General Staff of People’s Army of Vietnam;

dd) High Command of Ho Chi Minh City and commanding officers of military commands of provinces shall mobilize militia and self-defense forces within their divisions after reaching agreements with Chairpersons of People’s Committees of provinces and high commands of military regions;

e) Commanding officers of military commands of districts shall mobilize militia and self-defense forces within their divisions after reaching agreements with Chairpersons of People’s Committees of districts and commanding officers of military commands of provinces, Capital High Command and High Command of Ho Chi Minh City;

g) Commanding officers of military commands of communes shall mobilize militia within communes after reaching agreements with Chairpersons of People’s Committees of communes and commanding officers of military commands of districts;

h) Commanding officers of military commands of agencies and organizations shall organize mobilization of self-defense forces under their management within the agencies and organizations after reaching agreements with heads of the agencies and organizations and commanding officers of military commands of districts;

i) Heads of military enterprises shall mobilize self-defense forces under management of the enterprises.

Above are those who has the authority to mobilize the militia and self-defense forces.

Do commanding officers of militia and self-defense forces enjoy allowances, social insurance and health insurance in Vietnam?

Pursuant to Article 33 of the same Law stipulating allowances, social insurance and health insurance for commanding titles of militia and self-defense forces in Vietnam as follows:

1. Commanding titles of militia and self-defense forces specified in Article 19 of this Law shall benefit from title allowance.

2. Deputy commanders of military commands of communes shall benefit from monthly allowances, compulsory social insurance according Law on Social Insurance and health insurance according to Law on Health Insurance; a deputy commander that has not participated in social insurance and has been working consecutively for 60 months or more shall receive the benefit once upon retirement.

3. Deputy commanders of military commands of communes and commanding titles of mobile militia and standing militia shall receive national defense and military allowances.

4. Commanding officers, political commissars, deputy commanders and deputy political commissars of military commands of communes who have been working for 60 months or more shall benefit from seniority pay.

5. Hamlet leaders shall benefit from monthly allowance and allowance for dual holding titles of commanders in chief of squads or platoons of on-site militia.

6. Government shall elaborate this Article.

As regulations above, commanding officers of militia and self-defense forces shall enjoy allowances, or seniority pay if having been working for 60 months or more.

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