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  lOMoARcPSD|49830739 Criteria  DISSOLUTION ( Giai the)  BANKRUPTCY  Governing law      Reason 
The enterprise is not able to pay due 
Article 207. Cases of and conditions for  debts. 
dissolution of enterprises 
1. An enterprise shall be dissolved in the  fol owing cases:  a) 
The operating period specified in 
the company's charter expires without an  extension decision;  b) 
The enterprise is dissolved under 
a resolution or decision of the owner (for 
sole proprietorships), the Board of 
Partners (for partnerships), the Board of 
Members and the owner (for limited 
liability companies) or the GMS (for joint  stock companies);  c) 
The enterprise fails to maintain 
the adequate number of members 
prescribed in this Law for 06 consecutive 
months without converting into another  type of business;  d)  The Certificate of Enterprise 
Registration is revoked, unless otherwise  prescribed by the Law on Tax  administration. 
2. An enterprise may only be dissolved 
after all of its debts and liabilities are fully 
paid and it is not involved in any dispute 
at the court or arbitration. Relevant 
executives and the enterprise mentioned 
in Point d Clause 1 of this Article are 
jointly responsible for the enterprise’s  debts.    lOMoARcPSD|49830739
Goverment authority Company owner to apply to 
Article 8: Jurisdiction of 
in charge (Cơ quan Business Registration Office 
courts to resolve bankruptcy  quản lý phụ trách) 
The decision of the enterprise or  1. The people's court of a  the state agencies competent   province or a city under   
central authority (hereinafter  collectively referred to as 
provincial people's court) has  jurisdiction  to  resolve  bankruptcy in respect of  enterprises with business  registration  or  enterprise  registration and cooperatives  with business registration or  cooperative registration made 
in such province and in one of        lOMoARcPSD|49830739       the following cases: (a)  Bankruptcy  involving  overseas assets or overseas  participants in bankruptcy  procedure; (b) An insolvent 
enterprise or cooperative with  branches or representative  offices located in many rural 
districts, urban districts, towns 
or cities of various provinces; 
(c) An insolvent enterprise or 
cooperative having real estate 
located in many rural districts, 
urban districts, towns or cities  in various provinces; (d)  Bankruptcy  under  the  jurisdiction of the people's 
court of a rural district, urban  district, town or city of a 
province (hereinafter referred  to as district-level people's  court) which the provincial 
people's court takes to resolve  due to the complicated nature  of the matter.  2.  A  district-level 
people'scourt has jurisdiction  to resolve a bankruptcy as to  an enterprise or cooperative 
whose head office is located in 
a rural district, urban district,  town or city of the same  province and such bankruptcy  does not fall into the cases 
stipulated by clause 1 of this  article.  3.  The People's Supreme 
Court shall provide guidelines  on the implementation of this  article.    lOMoARcPSD|49830739
Nature of procedure Business owner -> submit the 
The enterprises fal into bankruptcy ->  (Bản chất của thủ 
dissolution decision to the business 
Sending applications to the Court -> 
registration agency -> Inventory of 
Deciding to initiate bankruptcy  tục) 
assets -> Liquidation of assets -> 
process -> Inventory of assets -> 
Obligation of related parties -> 
Liquidation of assets -> Obligation of   
Business registration agency delete 
related parties -> Declaration of  business informations  bankruptcy Products     
The term of resolution a bankruptcy 
The term of resolution a dissolution is  is longer than a dissolution. 
shorter than a bankruptcy case. 
Legal consequence - Company stop to operate  -  Company can be  (Hậu quả pháp lý) recovered andcontinued to   
- Debt payment to be control ed 
operate if the recovery procedure  is successfully completed  -  Debt payment not to  becontrolled  Sanctions on owners    & managers (Xử  phạt chủ sở hữu và  người quản lý) 
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