On June 17, 2003, the National Assembly of Vietnam issued the Law on National Border 2003 providing for the national border; legal regime for national border; construction, management and defense of national border and border areas.
According to the Law on National Border 2003 of Vietnam, border area includes:
1. Border area on land includes communes and townlets whose partial administrative division meets the land border;
2. Border area at sea is determined from the national border at sea to the inclusive administrative division of communes, wards and townlets adjoining the sea, islands and archipelagos;
3. Border area in the air includes the space of 10 kilometers along the national border stretching inwards.
This is the content of Article 6 of the Law on National Border 2003 of Vietnam, effective from January 01, 2004.
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