Protection of security and national defense in civil aviation in Vietnam

According to current regulations, the aviation security assurance is the important duties of the State, Government and civil aviation industry of Vietnam to protect the life of people and assets in civil aviation activities; protect the aircraft, works and equipment at airport and aerodrome; deal with the illegal acts of interference and contribute to the protection of national security, order and social safety maintenance in the areas of civil aviation activities.

According to the Decree No. 92/2015/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, the bodies in charge of protection of security and national defense must take measures to prevent, stop and struggle to frustrate the activities of infringement of security and national defense at the airports or aerodromes and the facilities of aviation industry and ensure the aviation security in accordance with regulations of law on national security, defense, people’s police, prevention and control of terrorism and other relevant laws.

Moreover, the relevant bodies, organizations, enterprises and individuals within their responsibility must implement the activities of protection of security and national defense as stipulated by law.

Concurrently, the police bodies must take professional measures to proactively prevent, detect and struggle to prevent and control crimes and violation of law on social order and safety and public order at the airports or aerodromes and the facilities of the aviation industry.

View more details at the Decree No. 92/2015/NĐ-CP of Vietnam’s Government, effective from November 27, 2015.

Thu Ba

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