This Circular guides the scope and subjects of application of the Circular; the classification of public employees; the recruitment principles, conditions and notices; prequalification, probation,…; work assignment, rank and salary-grade promotion, rank-promotion examination,…

It replaces Circular No. 04/1999/TT-BTCCBCP of March 20, 1999 of the Government’s Commis-sion for Organization and Personnel, guiding the implementation of the Government’s Decree No. 95/1998/ND-CP of November 17, 1998 on recruit-ment, employment and management of public employees. To annul the Home Affairs Ministry’s Official Dispatch No. 197/BNV-CCVC of September 12, 2002 on consideration for rank transfer for officials, specialists or the like. It takes effect 15 days after its publication in the Official Gazette.- (Summary)