Pursuant to Decree No. 81/2017/ND-CP dated July 17, 2017 of the Government stipulating the functions, tasks, powers and organizational structure of the Ministry of Construction;

Pursuant to Decree No. 127/2007/ND-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing the implementation of a number of articles of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations;

Pursuant to Decree No. 78/2018/ND-CP dated May 16, 2018 of the Government amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 127/2007/ND-CP dated August 1, 2007 of the Government detailing a number of articles of the Law on Standards and Technical Regulations;

At the proposal of the Director of the Department of Science, Technology and Environment,

The Minister of Construction promulgates the Circular issuing the National Technical Regulation on Apartment Buildings, code number QCVN 04:2019/BXD.

Article 1. To promulgate together with this Circular the National Technical Regulation on Apartment Buildings, code number QCVN 04:2019/BXD.

Article 2. This Circular shall take effect from July 1, 2020.

Article 3. Ministers, Heads of ministerial-level agencies, Heads of Governmental agencies, Chairpersons of People’s Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities, and relevant organizations and individuals shall be responsible for the implementation of this Circular.