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Circular No:04/2016/TT-BKHDT dated May 17, 2016 of the Ministry of Planning and Investment on forms for social enterprise registration under Government’s Decree No. 96/2015/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Enterprises dated October 19, 2015

Date: 5/17/2016

 

MINISTRY OF PLANNING AND INVESTMENT
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:04/2016/TT-BKHDT
Hanoi, May 17, 2016
CIRCULAR
FORMS FOR SOCIAL ENTERPRISE REGISTRATION  UNDER THE GOVERNMENT’S DECREE No. 96/2015/ND-CP DETAILING A NUMBER OF ARTICLES OF THE LAW ON ENTERPRISES DATED OCTOBER 19, 2015
Pursuant to  the Law No. 67/2014/QH13 on enterprises dated November 26, 2014;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 96/2015/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Enterprises dated October 19, 2015;
Pursuant to the Government’s Decree No. 116/2008/ND-CP on functions, tasks, entitlement and the organizational structure of the Ministry of Planning and Investment dated November 14, 2008;
At requests of the Director of the Central Institute for Economic Management, the Minister of Planning and Investment hereby issues this Circular providing forms for social enterprise registration under the Government’s Decree No. 96/2015/ND-CP dated October 19, 2015 detailing a number of articles of the Law on Enterprises.
Article 1. Scope and regulated entities
1. This Circular details forms for social enterprise registration  under the Government’s Decree No.96/2015/ND-CP detailing a number of articles of the Law on Enterprises dated October 19, 2015 (hereinafter referred to as “ Decree No.96/2015/ND-CP).
2. This Circular applies to enterprises, organizations, authorities and individuals specified in clause 2, Article 1 of the Decree No.96/2015/ND-CP.
Article 2. Forms for social enterprise registration
This Circular is issued together with the following forms:
a) Form 1: Statement of commitments to fulfill social and environmental objectives;
b) Form 2: Notice of adjustments to social and environmental commitments
c) Form 3: Notice of termination of social and environmental commitments;
d) Form 4: Notice of receipt of sponsorship/aid;
e) Form 5: Notice of adjustments to sponsorship/aid;
f) Form 6: Environmental Impact Assessment Report.
Article 3. Implementation organizations
1. This Circular enters into force from July 01, 2016.
2. Any issue arising during the implementation of this Circular should be promptly reported to the Ministry of Planning and Investment./.
  
THE MINISTER
(Signed and sealed)




Nguyen Chi Dung
[NAME OF ENTEPRISE]
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:……………
…..………[location and date]….
To: Business Registration Office of ...........[province]
b) Name of enterprise (upper case: ………………………………………………………….
Enterprise ID Number:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
[Note: leave it bank if the statement is enclosed with the application for enterprise registration].
We, the undersigned, have read and are fully aware of rights and obligations of the enterprise owners, members, shareholders and social enterprises  under the Law on Enterprises and guidance documents. We hereby commit ourselves to fulfill the social and environmental objectives  as follows:
1. Social and environmental objectives and measures:
[Note: The enterprise may  either fill in this section in this Statement or made it in a separate writing and enclose it with this Statement] .
Social and environmental issues
Business methods
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note: specify social and environmental issues that the enterprise would like to address via their business] .
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note: specify the enterprise’s business methods including products, services, revenue, beneficiaries, the expected social progress index, environmental performance index and economic indicators and give reasons why their business can address such social and environment issues] .
2. Time limits for fulfillment of social and environmental objectives.
[Note: tick one of two options] .
□ Indefinite
□ …………..year(s) from ……………[date]
3.  Annual retained earnings for re-investment.
[Note: Under clause 1, Article 10 of the Law on Enterprises, the annual retained earnings must be at least 51% of the total annual profit] .
The amount of enterprise’s annual retained earnings: ………..% of the total profit ( if the enterprise is profitable.)
4. Rules for processing of unused aid/sponsorship as the enterprise is dissolved or the Statement of Commitments expires (if the enterprise receives aid/sponsorship).
[Note: The enterprise may or may not fill in this section.
However, it is noticed that:
In case of termination of the Statement of Commitments, the unused property or aid/sponsorship shall be returned to the sponsor or shall be transferred to other social enterprises or organizations that have similar social and environmental objectives under clause 2, Article 6 of the Decree No. 96/2015/ND-CP detailing the implementation of the Law on Enterprises;
In case the enterprise is dissolved, the unused property or aid/sponsorship shall be returned to the sponsor or shall be transferred to other social enterprises or organizations that have similar social and environmental objectives under clause 2, Article 6 of the Decree No.96/2015/ND-CP detailing the implementation of the Law on Enterprise under clause 3, Article 8 of the Decree No. 96/2015/ND-CP detailing the implementation of the Law on Enterprises .
5. Signature
[Note: If this Statement of Commitments is enclosed with the application for social enterprise registration, the following persons shall sign their name on the Statement]
a. For private enterprises : the enterprise’s owner
b. For partnership: members of the partnership
c. For limited liability companies:
- Members, if it is individuals
- Legal representatives or authorized representatives, if it is organizations.
d. For joint-stock companies:
- Founding shareholder(s), if the founding shareholder is an individual; and other individual shareholders, if they agree with the commitments and express their willingness to sign this Statement of Commitments; or
- Legal representatives or authorized representatives, if the founding shareholder is an organization. Legal representatives or authorized representatives of other shareholders that are organizations, if they agree with the commitments and express their willingness to sign this Statement of Commitments.
[Note: If this Statement is submitted after the enterprise is registered and corporate , the following persons shall sign and write their full name on the Statement]
a. For private enterprises : the enterprise’s owner
b. For partnership, limited liability companies and joint-stock companies : legal representatives
6. Enclosed documents
[Note: If this Statement of Commitments is submitted after the enterprise is incorporated, the following documents shall be submitted]
□ Decisions on approval for above-mentioned commitments.
□ Valid copies of minutes of meetings about aforesaid commitments of the Member Assembly  (for limited liability companies of at least 02 members) or the enterprise's owners or Member Assembly or the President (for single-member limited liability companies) or the Shareholder General Assembly (for joint-stock companies), and partnership members (for partnerships).
[NAME OF ENTEPRISE]
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:……………
………..………[location and date]….
 
To: Business Registration Office of ...........[province]
Name of enterprise (uppercase):…………………………………………………
Enterprise ID Number:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
We, the undersigned, have read and are fully aware of rights and obligations of enterprise owners, members, shareholders and social enterprises  under the Law on Enterprises and guidance documents. We hereby apply for adjustments to our commitments to fulfill the social and environmental objectives  as follows:
[Note:  Fill in sections where the adjustment is made; otherwise, it shall be left bank]
1. Social and environmental objectives and measures:
a. Social and environmental issues
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note:  State the latest commitment]
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note:  Specify adjustments and reasons for adjustments]
b. Business methods
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note:  State the latest commitment]
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note:  Specify adjustments and reasons for adjustments]
2. Time limits for fulfillment of social and environmental objectives.
……………………………………………………..
[Note:   State the latest commitment]
……………………………………………………..
[Note:   Specify adjustments and reasons for adjustments]
3. The amount of retained earnings for re-investment.
[Note:  Under clause 1, Article 10 of the Law on Enterprises, the annual retained earnings must be at least 51% of the total annual profit]  
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note:  Specify the exact amount of retained earnings stated in the latest commitment]
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note:  Specify the actual amount of retained earnings and reasons for adjustments]
4. Rules for processing of unused aid/sponsorship as the enterprise is dissolved or the Statement of Commitments expires (if the enterprise receives aid/sponsorship).
[Note: The enterprise may or may not fill in this section.
However, it is noticed that:
In case of termination of the Statement of Commitments, the unused property or aid/sponsorship shall be returned to the sponsor or shall be transferred to other social enterprises or organizations that have similar social and environmental objectives under clause 2, Article 6 of the Decree No. 96/2015/ND-CP detailing the implementation of the Law on Enterprises;
In case the enterprise is dissolved, the unused property or aid/sponsorship shall be returned to the sponsor or shall be transferred to other social enterprises or organizations that have similar social and environmental objectives under clause 2, Article 6 of the Decree No.96/2015/ND-CP detailing the implementation of the Law on Enterprise under clause 3, Article 8 of the Decree No. 96/2015/ND-CP detailing the implementation of the Law on Enterprises.]
 …………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note:  State the latest commitment]
…………………………………………………..
…………………………………………………..
[Note:  specify adjustments and reasons for adjustments]
5. Signature
[Note: the following persons shall sign and write their full name on this notice]
a. For private enterprises : the enterprise’s owner
b. For partnership, limited liability companies and joint-stock companies : legal representatives
6. Enclosed documents
[Note:  the enterprise shall submit the following documents]
□ Decisions on approval for above-mentioned commitments.
□ Valid copies of minutes of meetings of the Member Assembly  (for limited liability companies of at least 02 members) or the enterprise's owners or Member Assembly or the President (for single-member limited liability companies) or the Shareholder General Assembly (for joint-stock companies), and partnership members (for partnerships).
[NAME OF ENTEPRISE]
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 SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:……………
…………….………[location and date]….
 
 
To: Business Registration Office of ...........[province]
1. Name of enterprise (uppercase):…………………………………………………
2. Enterprise ID Number:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
3. We, the undersigned, have read and are fully aware of rights and obligations of enterprise owners, members, shareholders and social enterprises  under the Law on Enterprises and guidance documents. We hereby declare to terminate the social and environmental commitments as follows:
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
……………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Signature
[
Note: the following persons shall sign and write their full name on this notice]
a. For private enterprises : the enterprise’s owner
b. For partnership, limited liability companies and joint-stock companies : legal representatives
5. Enclosed documents
[Note:  the enterprise shall submit the following documents]
□ Decision(s) on termination of social and environmental commitments.
□ Valid copies of minutes of meetings of the Member Assembly  (for limited liability companies of at least 02 members) or the enterprise's owners or Member Assembly or the President (for single-member limited liability companies) or the Shareholder General Assembly (for joint-stock companies), and partnership members (for partnerships).
□ Relevant decision(s) of State competent authorities (if any)
□ Copies of agreements on allocation of unused property and aid/sponsorship (if the enterprise receives aid/sponsorship)
[NAME OF ENTEPRISE]
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:……………
…………….………[location and date]….
To: Business Registration Office of ...........[province]
Name of enterprise (uppercase):…………………………………………………
Enterprise ID Number:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Hereby notify that we has received the aid/sponsorship as follows:
1.  Information on sponsor(s) that are individuals:
Full name: ………………………………………………….……………………………………………
Nationality: ………………………………………………….……………………………………………
ID/Passport No: ………………………………………………….………………………………………
Permanent residential address: ………………………………………………….……………………
2. Information on sponsoring organizations:
Name of sponsoring organization: ………………………………………………….……………………………………
Enterprise ID number/ Establishment Decision No  :.....................................................................................................................  …………………………………………………..
Headquarters address: ……………………………………………………………
Sponsoring organization's representatives:
Full name: ………………………………………………….………………………………………
Nationality: ………………………………………………….………………………………………
ID/Passport No: ………………………………………………….……………………………….
Permanent residential address: ………………………………………………….………………
3. Types of property, value and forms of sponsorship:
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Purposes and rules for aid/sponsorship spending (if any)):
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Date of spending [ for enterprises receive aid/sponsorship]
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Signature [The following person shall sign and write their full name]
a. For private enterprises : the enterprise’s owner
b. For partnership, limited liability companies and joint-stock companies : legal representatives
7. Enclosed documents
[Note:  the enterprise shall submit the following documents]
□ Copies of sponsorship agreements
□ Decisions on receipt of aid/sponsorship (if any).
□ Other documents [if any, specify name of documents]: …………………………………………………………..
[NAME OF ENTEPRISE]
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 SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:……………
…………….………[location and date]….
To: Business Registration Office of ...........[province] [
Name of enterprise (uppercase):…………………………………………………
Enterprise ID Number:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
We hereby notify adjustments to the receipt of sponsorship/aid as follows:
1.  Information on the sponsor that is an individual:
Full name: ………………………………………………….……………………………………………
Nationality: ………………………………………………….……………………………………………
ID/Passport No: ………………………………………………….……………………………………..
Permanent residential address: ………………………………………………….……………………
2. Information on the sponsoring organization:
Name of sponsoring organization: ………………………………………………….……………………………………
Enterprise ID number/ Establishment Decision No  :.....................................................................................................................  
Headquarters address: ………………………………………………….………….
Sponsoring organization's representative(s):
Full name: ………………………………………………….…………………………
Nationality: ………………………………………………….…………………………
ID/Passport No: ………………………………………………….……………………
Permanent residential address: ………………………………………………….…
3. Adjustments to types of property, value and form of sponsorship
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
4. Adjustments to purposes and rules for aid/sponsorship spending (if any):
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
5. Changes in date of aid/sponsorship spending (if any)
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….
6. Signature [The following person shall sign and write their full name on this notice.]
a. For private enterprises : the enterprise’s owner
b. For partnership, limited liability companies and joint-stock companies : legal representatives
7. Enclosed documents
[Note:  the enterprise shall submit the following documents]
□ Copies of sponsorship agreements  ( for adjustments in point 3, 4 and 5 hereof)
□ Decisions on receipt of aid/sponsorship (if any).
□ Other documents [if any, specify name of document]. ……………………………………………………..
[NAME OF ENTEPRISE]
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SOCIALIST REPUBLIC OF VIETNAM
Independence - Freedom - Happiness
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No:…………… ………….
…………….………[location and date]….
 
 
To: Business Registration Office of ...........[province]
b) Name of enterprise (upper case): ..........................................................................................................
Enterprise ID Number:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
We hereby report our achievements in social and environmental objectives in..........[year] as follows:
1. Achievements and  degree of completion of social and environmental objectives
Specify social and environment activities undertaking by the enterprise
Achievements
Degree of completion
………………………………………………….
………………………………………………….
[Note: summarize main activities in the year]
………………………………………………….
………………………………………………….
[Note:  specify the achievements, extent of benefits, compare with the registered index (if any)]
………………………………………………….
………………………………………………….
[Note:  quantify the degree of fulfillment of  social and environmental objectives according to the achievements ]
2. Receipt and allocation of sponsorship/aid:
a) The total amount of received aid/sponsorship (by December 31, .....[year], accumulated over year(s):.....................VND)
B) The total amount of aid/sponsorship spent (by December 31, .....[year], accumulated over year(s):.....................VND).
The total amount of received aid/sponsorship (in ......[ year]):...............VND
The total amount of aid/sponsorship spent (in ...... [year]):...............VND
3. The amount of retained earnings for re-investment.
Total amount of retained earnings used for re-investment....................VND, accounting for..................% of the total profit
4. Signature [The following person shall sign and write their full name on this report]
a. For private enterprises : the enterprise’s owner
b. For partnership, limited liability companies and joint-stock companies : legal representatives
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