1. Management boards of industrial parks, export-processing zones, hi-tech zones, economic zones shall receive, issue, adjust, and revoke Certificates of investment registration of the investment projects located therein.

2. The Services of Planning and Investment shall zones shall receive, issue, adjust, and revoke Certificates of investment registration of the investment projects outside industrial parks, export-processing zones, hi-tech zones, economic zones, except for the case in Clause 3 of this Article.

3. The Service of Planning and Investment of the province where the investor intends to place the head office or operating office to execute the investment project shall receive, issue, adjust, and revoke Certificates of investment registration of:

a) Any investment project that spreads over multiple provinces;

b) Any investment project executed both inside and outside industrial parks, export-processing zones, hi-tech zones, and economic zones;

(A.38 Investment Law 2014)