Under the Directive, to achieve the goal of promoting the implementation of the overall program of administrative reform in the period  of  2011 - 2020: The head of state administration agencies shall be responsible for implementation effect of the overall administrative reform program 2011 - 2020, ensuring the quality of the administrative reform annual plan; defining the specific results to be achieved and linking these tasks implementation to individuals’, agencies’ and units’ responsibilities, ensuring human resources; enhancing the inspection and evaluation seriously, honestly, objectively the results of administrative reform as requirements of the Home Affairs Ministry.

The annual results on administrative reform of  ministerial-level agencies, government-attached agencies and People's Committees at all levels is an important proof for assessing the completion of tasks, leadership capacity, operating and responsibilities of the head of state administrative agencies.

According to this Directive, to basically reform the process of promulgating, developing legal documents and further improving the quality of construction and issuing institutions to ensure the feasibility, the Ministry of Justice has the responsibilities:

- To coordinate with the Ministry of Planning and Investment and other related ministries, agencies to build the draft Government Decree on amending and supplementing a number of articles of Decree No. 24/2009/ND-CP of the Government dated 05/3/2009 detailing and showing enforcement measures of the Law on Promulgation of legal normative documents (after the National Assembly passed the Law on Promulgation of legal normative documents as incorporated). This draft would be established in the direction of adding more provisions on impact assessment of: (1) legal documents of the Prime Minister, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, People's Councils, People's Committees; (2) other government legal documents of the Prime Minister, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, People's Councils, People's Committees which have mechanisms and policies; could set the quality control mechanism system for the impact assessment of legal documents and (3) other legal documents which have mechanisms and policies issued or jointly issued by the Government, the Prime Minister, ministers, heads of ministerial-level agencies, People's Council, People's Committee or submitting for issuance.

- To quickly build and submit to Government the Bill on issuance of administrative decisions to overcome the limitations of the promulgation and enforcement of current administrative decisions; to build and submit to Government the pilot scheme on centralized control mechanism of the issuance of the circular, joint circular in fields which are directly related to the rights and interests of individuals and organizations.

The ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-attached agencies and People's Committees boost the administrative reform procedures; continue to review and simplify the public administration procedures in all fields in accordance with the Government's administrative control procedures; comply with the settlement effective administrative procedures under the mechanism of “one door”, “one-stop shop”, “modern one-stop shop”. The Ministry of Justice, in collaboration with the administrative reform advisory council and the ministries, ministerial-level agencies, government-attached agencies and People's Committees of provinces and cities, annually or irregularly proposes to the Government, Prime Minister's administrative reform initiatives and proposals to improve the business environment; submit social problems which are more urgent to the Prime Minister for timely handling.