Order No. 3-L/CTN to promulgate the Ordinance on the Viet Nam Coast Guard. Pays/Territoire Viet Nam Type du document Législation Date 1998 Source FAO, FAOLEX Source d'origine Công Báo No. 14, 20 May 1998, pp. 3-6. Sujet Mer, Environnement gén. Mot clé Pollution de la mer Gestion des zones côtières Plateau continental Mer territoriale ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive Mise en application Inspection Zone marine Aire géographique Asie, East Asian Seas, Asie du Sud-Est Entry into force notes The Ordinance takes effect from 1 September 1998. Résumé This Order provides for the management and organization of the Viet Nam Coast Guard with a view to increase the efficiency of State management in the defence of national sovereignty, national jurisdiction rights and security in marine areas and on the continental shelf. The Viet Nam Coast Guard shall exercise its powers within the territorial waters and the contiguous zone, in the exclusive economic zone and on the continental shelf of Viet Nam in relation to the following matters: (a) performance of checks and inspections according to the provisions of Vietnamese law and related international conventions; prevent and combat environmental pollution; detect, prevent and combat illegal conduct (piracy, transportation and trading of narcotics, transportation of slaves). Further provisions concern enforcement measures, organization and management by the State of the Coast Guard, and offences and penalties. Texte intégral Anglais Références - Législation Abrogé par Order No. 01/2008/L-CTN to promulgate the Ordinance on the Viet Nam Coast Guard. Législation | Viet Nam | 2008 Mot clé: Pollution de la mer, Gestion des zones côtières, Plateau continental, Mer territoriale, ZEE-Zone Economique Exclusive, Mise en application, Zone marine Source: FAO, FAOLEX