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Description
A dataset of standardized articles from the official Vietnamese Legal Codex published by the Ministry of Justice. Each row contains the full text of a legal article, its chapter, heading, topic, and a link to the original document. The dataset was last updated on 2026-05-24.
Use Cases
Train named entity recognition models to identify legal entities based on structured article titles and topics.
Build a search or retrieval system for Vietnamese law based on the standardized article text and metadata.
Analyze the structure and taxonomy of Vietnamese law based on the provided chapter and heading hierarchy.
Perform legal text classification or topic modeling based on the assigned topics for each article.
Create a knowledge graph linking legal articles using the stable 40-character anchor identifiers.
Strengths
Each article includes two stable identifiers: a structured article title and a 40-character anchor code.
Articles are standardized and include full text, chapter, heading, and topic metadata.
Provides direct links back to the original legal documents on the official vbpl.vn platform.
Limitations
Description metadata is limited; actual data quality requires manual inspection after download.
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
Provenance
Source
Vietnamese Ministry of Justice (Bộ Tư pháp) via the official Legal Codex website (phapdien.moj.gov.vn).
Collection Method
Likely scraped or harvested from the official government website, with standardized formatting applied.
Freshness
Last updated 2026-05-24 15:43:21; freshness should be verified.
Geography
Vietnam
License is unknown; users should verify terms of use for government data.