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DECREE
THE REGIONAL MARTIAL LAW ADMINISTRATOR
THE PROVINCE OF NANGGROE ACEH DARUSSALAM
Number: 03/V/PDMD-NAD/2003
ON
THE BANNING OF FOREIGN VESSEL/BOAT TRAFFIC AND FOREIGN
VESSEL/BOAT ACTIVITIES IN THE INDONESIAN WATERS IN THE
TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE NANGGROE ACEH DARUSSALAM
PROVINCE

1. In the interest of the security and law order in the waters of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province, the Regional Martial Law Administrator of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam according to article 25 paragraph (7) in connection with article 26 paragraph (1) in connection with article 49 Act number 23 The Banning of Foreign Vessel/Boat Traffic and Foreign Vessels/Boat Activities in the Indonesian Waters in the Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam territorial waters as follow:

a. "Vessels/Boats" in this decree means all transportation vehicle and or vehicles for other activities operated above or under water, which can float and or dive and self-propelled or assisted by other power.

b. "Foreign vessel/boat" in this decree means all vessels/boats which are not operated by enterprises or individuals that comply with Indonesian Law.

c. "Waters" in this decree means internal waters and Indonesian territorial sea in the territorial waters of the Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province for the operational strategic interest of the Regional Martial Law Administrator of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam Province, abridged as PDMD Prov NAD, which is 12 miles in breadth as regulated in the Act Number 6 Year 1996 on Indonesian Waters. Beyond 12 nautical miles shall comply with the Act Number 17 Year 1985 on the Ratification of UNCLOS 1982.

d. For the security and the law order in the territorial waters of the NAD Province, PDMD Prov NAD closes temporarily the waters as mentioned in point 1 c above from all vessel/boat traffics and the activities of foreign flagged vessels/boats.

e. Al foreign flagged vessels/boats or foreign fishermen will be banned from conducting fishing activities and other activities in the waters mentioned in point 1 c, including all foreign flagged vessels/boats and foreign fishermen that previous permit from the authorities for such activities.

2. Any one who deliberately violate the provisions of this decree despite having been sufficiently warned will have to face firm measures as follows:

a. Warning using radio, light, flag and sound.
b. Eviction by driving out of the waters as referred to in point 1c in this decree
c. A sinking measure by a canon fire or other weapons or other kind of explosives if the measures in point 2a and 2b can not be carried out.

3. This decree shall enter into force upon the date of its promulgation.

Issued in Banda Aceh
On 30 May 2003

The Regional Martial Law Administrator
The Province of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam

Endang Suwarya
Mayor General of The Indonesian Armed Force

 
 
 
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