Prohibited Acts in Construction
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Making investment decisions in construction contrary to the provisions of the Law on Construction.
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Commencing construction works without satisfying the conditions for commencement as prescribed by the Law on Construction.
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Constructing works in areas where construction is prohibited; constructing works encroaching upon protection corridors of national defense and security works, transport, irrigation, dikes, energy facilities, historical – cultural relics, and other protected works as prescribed by law; constructing works in areas already warned of risks of landslides, flash floods, or debris flows, except for works built to remedy such phenomena.
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Constructing works not in accordance with construction planning, except where a temporary construction permit has been issued; violating construction boundary lines or elevation lines; constructing works inconsistent with the granted construction permit.
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Preparing, appraising, and approving designs and cost estimates of construction works funded by public investment capital or state capital outside public investment in contravention of the Law on Construction.
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Contractors participating in construction activities without satisfying capacity conditions to perform such activities.
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Project owners selecting contractors that do not meet capacity conditions to perform construction activities.
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Constructing works not in compliance with the technical standards and regulations selected for application to the works.
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Producing or using construction materials harmful to public health and the environment.
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Violating regulations on occupational safety, property safety, fire prevention and fighting, security, order, and environmental protection in construction.
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Using works for purposes inconsistent with their approved functions; illegally expanding, encroaching upon the lawful managed and used areas, space of other organizations or individuals, and public/common areas.
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Giving or receiving bribes in construction investment activities; abusing the legal status of another entity to participate in construction activities; colluding or manipulating to falsify project preparation, surveys, designs, or construction supervision results.
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Abusing positions or powers to violate construction laws; covering up or delaying the handling of violations of construction laws.
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Obstructing lawful construction investment activities.
📌 Legal Basis:
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Article 12, Law on Construction 2014
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Point c, Clause 64, Article 1, Law amending the Law on Construction 2020
