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Law of the Republic of Indonesia No. 32 of 2014 on Marine Affairs.

Country/Territory
Indonesia
Document type
Legislation
Date
2014
Source
FAO, FAOLEX
Original source
State Gazette of the Republic of Indonesia No. 294 and Supplement No. 5603.
Subject
Energy, Fisheries, Mineral resources, Sea
Keyword
Institution Transport/storage Legal proceedings/administrative proceedings Marine area Mining Monitoring Sustainable development Navigation Harbour Business/industry/corporations International trade Registration Transshipment Fishery management and conservation Fishing area Governance Marine fisheries Enforcement/compliance
Geographical area
Asia, Asia and the Pacific, East Asian Seas, Indian Ocean, South-Eastern Asia
Entry into force notes
This Law enters into force on 17 October 2014.
Abstract

This Law, consisting of XIII Chapters, regulates the operations to be carried out on the Sea, aiming to: confirm Indonesian archipelago and maritime characterized archipelago; b. use marine resources and/or activities in accordance with the marine provisions and international law in order to achieve prosperity of the nation and the state; c. achieve a sustainable and safe sea as well as living space in Indonesia; d. use Marine Resources in a sustainable manner for the welfare of the present generation without compromising the interests of future generations; e. promote marine culture and knowledge; f. develop human resources in the field of Marine professional, ethical, dedicated, and capable of promoting national interests in favour of an optimal and integrated marine development; g. provide legal certainty and benefits for the entire community as an archipelago; and h. develop the role of the Republic of Indonesia in the global Marine arena in accordance with international law for the benefit of the nation. The scope of this Law is to implement the Indonesian Sea legislation for integrated and sustainable prosperity. The Indonesian Marine Area, as referred to in paragraph (1) shall include: a. Sea region; b. Marine development; c. Marine management; d. Marine development; e. Sea space management and Environmental protection of the Sea; f. Defense, security, law enforcement, and safety at sea; and g. Governance and institutions.

Full text
English/Indonesian
Website
www.peraturan.go.id

References - Legislation

Implemented by

Regulation of the President of the Republic of Indonesia no. 41 of 2022, concerning the Zoning Plan for the interregional sea areas of Natuna and North Natuna.

Legislation | Indonesia | 2022

Keyword: Energy conservation/energy production, Fishery management and conservation, Fishing area, Harbour, Aquaculture, Foreign fishing, Tourism, Traditional rights/customary rights, Fishing gear/fishing method, Fishing vessel, Coral, Aquatic animals, Minerals, Mining, Coal, Natural gas, Coastal zone management, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Maritime zone, Territorial sea, Zoning, Protected area, Biotechnology, Continental shelf, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Biodiversity, Navigation, Climate change, Hazards, Marine pollution, Waste disposal, Subsidy/incentive, Local government, Inland waters, Migratory species, Turtles, Protection of environment, Management/conservation

Source: FAO, FAOLEX

Presidential Regulation no. 30 of 2023 concerning Zoning Plans for the Interregional Malacca Strait Area.

Legislation | Indonesia | 2023

Keyword: Aquaculture, Fishery management and conservation, Fish products, Fishing area, Fishing vessel, Community management, Management/conservation, Continental shelf, EEZ-Exclusive Economic Zone, Harbour, Mariculture, Marine area, Marine protected areas, Maritime zone, Mining, Navigation, Territorial sea, Tourism, Protected area, Zoning, Ecosystem preservation, Subsidy/incentive, Inland waters, Surface water, Migratory species, Turtles

Source: FAO, FAOLEX