On 19/06/2019, the Government issued Decree No. 54/2019 / ND-CP regulating karaoke service and dance hall services. This Decree takes effect from September 1, 2019.
Decree No. 54/2019 / ND-CP has the following main contents:
1. Conditions of karaoke service business
– Being an enterprise or a household business established under the provisions of law;
– Ensuring the conditions for fire and security, security and order in accordance with the provisions of Decree 96/2016 / ND-CP dated July 1, 2016 of the Government regulating security and order conditions with a number of conditional business and investment sectors;
– The theater room must have an area of 20m2 or more, excluding the extra works;
– Do not place latches inside the theater room or set alarm devices (except explosive devices).
2. Conditions for discotheque service business
– Being an enterprise or a household business established under the provisions of law;
– Ensuring the conditions for fire and security, security and order in accordance with the provisions of Decree 96/2016 / ND-CP dated July 1, 2016 of the Government regulating security and order conditions with a number of conditional business and investment sectors;
– The disco room must have an area of 80m2 or more, excluding extra works;
– Do not place deadbolt inside the disco room or set alarm devices (except explosive devices);
– Business locations must be 200m or more from schools, hospitals, religious and belief establishments, historical and cultural relics.
3. Responsibilities of karaoke and discotheque service dealers
– Do not operate from 0h to 8am (for karaoke), do not operate from 2am to 8am (for dance halls, compared to the provisions of Decree 103/2009 / ND-CP Regulation of cultural activities) chemical business and public cultural services, the operating time of the dance hall increased by 2 hours, before Not being active after 12 pm to 8 am.
– Ensure images consistent with the lyrics shown on the screen or similar forms and culture, ethics, fine customs of the Vietnamese nation;
– Only use songs that are popular and circulated
– Complying with the provisions of the law on tobacco harm prevention and control
– Complying with legal regulations on environmental protection; food hygiene and safety, copyright; labor contracts, labor safety; insurance, social evils prevention and other relevant legal provisions.
– Complying with the provisions of Decree 105/2017 / ND-CP dated September 14, 2017 of the Government on alcohol trading.
– Do not provide disco services for people under 18 years old …
After December 1, enterprises and business households that have been granted permits for business conditions before the effective date of this Decree but fail to ensure new business conditions must terminate their operation.
Decree No. 54/2019 / ND-CP was issued to enhance the effectiveness of state management of karaoke and dance business through regulations in the direction of tightening the conditions of fire prevention and fighting …